SEA CORP one of 23 companies awarded $794.5M NUWC multiple-award contract
MIDDLETOWN – Systems Engineering Associates Corp. was one of 23 companies that earned a nine-year, combined $794.5 million contract from the Weapons, Vehicles, and...
Farm Fresh Rhode Island receives $4.6M in federal funds to launch...
PAWTUCKET – Farm Fresh Rhode Island has received $4.6 million to help encourage Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program participants across New England to increase their...
Westport to lose $230K in state beach reimbursements due to valuation...
WESTPORT – The town recently learned it will lose $230,000 in state reimbursement money next year for its state-owned beaches, www.southcoasttoday.com reported Aug. 6.
The...
Kilmartin joins lawsuit to block release of 3-D-printed firearm designs
PROVIDENCE – Attorney General Peter F. Kilmartin has joined a multistate lawsuit to block the Trump administration action to allow the distribution of firearm...
Raimondo leads all gubernatorial candidates in campaign fundraising
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Gina M. Raimondo raised $1.2 million from individuals and received $14,475 from political action committees from April through June, bringing her...
Runey to succeed Bowen as JWU chancellor
PROVIDENCE – Mim L. Runey, who has served as the Johnson & Wales University Providence campus president and chief operating officer since 2011, will...
IGT scores $195M profit in Q2, reversing 2017 quarterly loss
PROVIDENCE – International Game Technology PLC posted net income in the second quarter of $195.2 million, or 79 cents per diluted share, reversing a...
OneJet ends nonstop flight service out of T.F. Green Airport to...
WARWICK – OneJet has ceased operating flights out of T.F. Green Airport to Pittsburgh, WPRI-TV CBS 12 reported July 30.
Although T.F. Green is in...
RIEMA director named 2018 Emergency Manager of the Year
PROVIDENCE – Thomas Guthlein, operations section chief for the R.I. Emergency Management Agency, received the 2018 Emergency Manager of the Year Award from the...
GWB worker training grant, immersion program on hiatus while reforms applied
PROVIDENCE – The Incumbent Worker Training Grant and the Work Immersion Program of the Governor’s Workforce Board remain closed “as staff works on reforms...