Average long-term U.S mortgage rate reaches highest level in nearly 3...
NEW YORK (AP) – The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate jumped this week to its highest level in nearly three years.
The benchmark 30-year fixed-rate...
Former Warwick Hooters property sold as Golden Crust Pizza plans second...
WARWICK – The former Hooters location at 667 Airport Road has been sold for $855,000 to BV Investments LLC, according to city real estate...
N.Y. man pleads guilty in fraud scheme that targeted elderly residents
PROVIDENCE – A New York man has pleaded guilty for his role in a transnational fraud scheme that targeted elderly victims in the United...
C3 Wellbeing drops ‘interim’ tag, names DiLullo CEO
WARWICK – Bernard DiLullo, who has been the interim CEO of C3 Wellbeing for the last eight months, is now the nonprofit’s permanent leader.
DiLullo...
These 5 changes for Rhode Island Medicaid take effect Oct. 1
Changes to Medicaid starting Thursday will affect eligibility for some noncitizens, as well as coverage of GLP-1 drugs for weight loss for Rhode Islanders...
College Raptor names 5 R.I. schools as 2027 Hidden Gems
PROVIDENCE – Five Rhode Island colleges were named a 2027 Hidden Gem by College Raptor, a college-planning platform owned by Citizens Financial Group Inc.,...
U.S. economy grew a solid 2.2% in the second quarter
WASHINGTON (AP) – The U.S. economy grew at a solid 2.2% pace from April through June as consumer spending and business investment came in...
Foster-Glocester lands largest share of $5.48M rural healthcare CTE grants
GLOCESTER – State education and health officials gathered at Ponaganset High School Wednesday to celebrate $5.48 million in federal grants aimed at building a...
Providence stands to lose $2M in economic activity after Conference of...
PROVIDENCE – Providence is losing the 95th U.S. Conference of Mayors, the mayor’s office confirmed Wednesday. The conference was expected to generate more than...
URI to reconsider running its own payroll amid state’s Workday troubles
A colossal software overhaul of the University of Rhode Island’s administrative and payroll systems on track to launch next fall may need to change...



















