Newport mansions again surpass 1 million visits in 2018
NEWPORT – For the third consecutive year, the Preservation Society of Newport County welcomed more than 1 million visitors to the Newport Mansions. The...
Newport County Community Mental Health Center receives $2M federal grant
NEWPORT – The Newport County Community Mental Health Center received $2 million in federal funds to provide expanded and enhanced Certified Community Behavioral Health...
Waterson Terminal Services enters Green Marine to reduce environmental footprint
PROVIDENCE – Waterson Terminal Services LLC will join an environmental certification program for its stevedoring and terminal operations at ProvPort, the company announced Dec....
CVS Health Charity Classic raises $1M for local nonprofits
WOONSOCKET – CVS Health Corp. has donated $1 million to local nonprofits from its CVS Health Charity Classic, the company announced Dec. 18.
The funds...
Division of Taxation releases top tax delinquents in R.I., owing $43...
PROVIDENCE – The state is owed $43 million in back taxes, according to lists of the top 100 income tax delinquents and business tax...
URI to end partnership with Confucius Institute
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island is ending its partnership with the Chinese-funded Confucius Institute after the FBI expressed concerns the international...
Commerce CMO Salamano to return to private sector in Jan.
PROVIDENCE – R.I. Commerce Corp. Chief Marketing Officer Lara Salamano is returning to the private sector in mid-January, Commerce RI announced on Dec. 10.
During...
Gorbea honored with 2018 New American Hero Award for election improvements
PROVIDENCE – Secretary of State Nellie M. Gorbea received the 2018 New American Hero Award for her work in improving access to the ballot...
Mortgage delinquency rate in R.I. declines to 4.9% in September
PROVIDENCE – Mortgage delinquency of 30 days or more in Rhode Island declined 0.7 percentage points year over year to 4.9 percent in September,...
Providence VA Medical nurse admits to fraudulently obtaining opioid prescriptions
PROVIDENCE – A Providence VA Medical Center nurse pleaded guilty in federal court on Dec. 7 to charges that he fraudulently obtained and tampered...
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