R.I.’s 3.9% July jobless rate 3rd highest in New England
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s July unemployment rate of 3.9% was the third highest in New England but below the national rate of 4.1%, according...
PUC approves $170M in energy bill credits for Rhode Island Energy...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Energy customers will receive more than $170 million in bill credits beginning in October.
The credits, approved by the Public Utilities...
PBN’s 2026 Leaders & Achievers celebrated and honored
WARWICK – Gina Helm believes that to succeed, the environment can be just as important as the individual. "Find a company that values you,"...
RIPTA board votes to move ahead on new Providence bus hub
A 4.4-acre plot of land used to host Providence’s World Cup festivities next to the city’s Amtrak station is the Rhode Island Public Transit...
Cyber Sessions: At industry conferences, the warnings have shifted
(Editor’s note: This is the 48th installment of a monthly column on the growing number of cyberthreats facing businesses of all sizes and what...
Good summer has tourism leaders hoping for more
Tourism leaders in Rhode Island’s destination spots say summer 2026 has been solid, but some say they’ll have to wait for the final economic...
Lawsuit challenges Rhode Island’s ‘Taylor Swift Tax’
NEWPORT – Providence-based law firm Hinckley, Allen & Snyder LLP has filed a lawsuit in R.I. Superior Court on behalf of more than 40...
Newport Playhouse & Cabaret Restaurant closing at end of year
NEWPORT – The Newport Playhouse & Cabaret Restaurant is closing at the end of the year.
Newport Playhouse President Jonathan Perry announced on Facebook on Aug....
Providence Place owners eye Costco, security upgrades, new tenants
PROVIDENCE – Costco is on the wish list at Providence Place, along with a push for new retailers, restaurants, entertainment and tighter security as...
Median home price in R.I. rises to $525K in July
WARWICK – The median sale price of single-family homes in Rhode Island was $525,000 in July, 4% higher than a year ago, according to...
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