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Fall River marijuana dispensary sells for second time before opening

FALL RIVER – An unopened marijuana dispensary on Hartwell Street has been sold for the second time, The Herald News reported July 22. The dispensary...

CNE pulls out of talks with Lifespan, Brown; Partners deal is...

PROVIDENCE – Care New England Health System has opted out of three-way discussions between Lifespan Corp. and Brown University to create a unified in-state...

BCBSRI wins state medical plan contract

PROVIDENCE – Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island will administer the state’s medical plans for employees and retirees, the R.I. Department of...

Outside review of DCYF under consideration


PROVIDENCE – Child Welfare League of America, a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit, is being considered to conduct a “top-to-bottom” review of the R.I. Department of...

R.I. Housing funding to create 600 homes, support 700 jobs

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Housing and Mortgage Finance Corp. board of commissioners has approved funding that will attract private investments of more than $34...

New Dartmouth police station, library buildings expected to open in September

DARTMOUTH – Three large capital building projects in town are nearing completion, www.southcoasttoday.com reported July 13. The Dartmouth Maritime Center opened in June, while a...

April traffic falls at T.F. Green from 2018, still higher than...

WARWICK – The number of enplaned and deplaned passengers at T.F. Green Airport totaled 337,256 in April, a 14.2% decline year over year, according...

Truck tolls exceed projected $7M revenue in first year

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Transportation has collected $7.3 million in billable revenue from the first two Rhode Island truck toll gantries between...

Mortgage delinquency in R.I. declines to 4.2% in April

PROVIDENCE – The delinquency rate of mortgages of 30 days or more in Rhode Island declined 0.5 percentage points year over year to 4.2%...

SBA accepting applications to train service-disabled veteran entrepreneurs

PROVIDENCE – The U.S. Small Business Administration is accepting applications from nonprofits, state and local agencies, and higher learning institutions to compete for up...
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