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Home price index increases 4.4% in March

PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island home price index for single-family homes increased 4.4% year over year in March, the third-fastest growth rate in New...

Gorbea launches online data hub to help R.I. businesses

PROVIDENCE – Secretary of State Nellie M. Gorbea has launched the RI Business Data Hub, an interactive resource available to the public on the...

Cranston Public Schools receives $180K from EPA to replace older diesel...

CRANSTON – Cranston Public Schools has received $180,000 from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to replace nine older school buses with newer buses or...

Raimondo, McKee urge passage of utility reform bill following Newport gas...

NEWPORT – Following a multiday gas-service interruption on Aquidneck Island in January that left thousands without heat, legislation has been proposed to allow the...

Classical, Barrington high schools climb higher in ranking of nation’s best

PROVIDENCE – Classical High School and Barrington High School held onto their rankings as No. 1 and No. 2 public high schools, respectively, in...

Lifespan claims it can block Partners’ proposed acquisition of Care New...

PROVIDENCE – Lifespan Corp. says it can block the pending acquisition of Care New England Health System by Boston-based Partners HealthCare because it owns...

Clean Ocean Access adds marina trash skimmer at Port of New...

NEW BEDFORD – The Port of New Bedford has installed a marina trash skimmer to eliminate marine debris, improve water quality and educate the...

R.I. Q1 home prices increase 2%

PROVIDENCE – The median price of a single-family home in the first quarter of 2019 was $255,000, a 2% increase from the first quarter...

UMass Dartmouth, Air National Guard partner to develop cybersecurity programming

DARTMOUTH – The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth and the 102nd Intelligence Wing of the Air National Guard have agreed to develop education and workforce...

R.I. sports bettors lose $1.5M amid March Madness

PROVIDENCE – Sports-betting revenue after payouts in Rhode Island was $1.5 million in March, a sharp turnaround from an $890,623 loss in February, according...
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