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UMass Dartmouth gets $730K for offshore wind workforce, research  

DARTMOUTH – The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth has received three awards totaling $730,000 from the Mass Clean Energy Center to expand offshore wind workforce development and...

Election26: R.I. primary voters deciding on gubernatorial, congressional, Providence mayoral candidates

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island voters headed to the polls Wednesday for the state’s 2026 primary, deciding which candidates will advance to the Nov. 3...

Ex-Barrington Christian Academy teacher indicted on federal child exploitation charges

PROVIDENCE – A federal grand jury has indicted a former Barrington Christian Academy teacher who was already arrested accused of inappropriate conduct with a...
APPLICATIONS ARE now being accepted for R.I. Commerce Corp.’s Network Matching Grant program. Grants of at least $50,000 are available to eligible organizations and funded projects typically run for one year, according to the quasi-government agency. 

Application period opens for R.I. Commerce’s Network Matching Grant program

PROVIDENCE – Applications are now being accepted for R.I. Commerce Corp.’s Network Matching Grant program.  Grants of at least $50,000 are available to eligible organizations...

Cotality: R.I. home price index rises 3.64% year over year in...

PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island home price index increased 3.64% year over year in July, same as Maine and the second-highest growth rate in...

Families’ interest in their kids’ education is falling around the globe...

Families’ interest in their kids’ education is falling in many high-income countries as school systems struggle with plunging test scores, according to newly released...

State awards $4.875M to buy former Conant Thread mill site

PAWTUCKET – The Pawtucket and Central Falls redevelopment agencies have been awarded $4.875 million in state funding to purchase the former Conant Thread-Coats &...

Rhode Island Energy joins proposed northern Maine onshore wind farm

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Energy has conditionally selected 150 megawatts of renewable energy from a proposed onshore wind project in northern Maine, the utility...

UNFI ends fiscal 2026 in the black with $84M profit

PROVIDENCE – United Natural Foods Inc. ended fiscal 2026 with a profit of $84 million, following a $118 million loss a year prior.  The company on...

R.I., Mass. gas prices climb over holiday weekend

PROVIDENCE – The average weekly price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island increased 10 cents to $4.25 per gallon, AAA Northeast said Tuesday.         That price is 10 cents...
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