URI researcher receives $1.5M grant to study brain disease linked to...
KINGSTON – A University of Rhode Island neuroscientist has received a $1.5 million research grant to study cerebral amyloid angiopathy, a disease that affects...
Little Compton waterfront property sells for $7.7M
LITTLE COMPTON – A historic waterfront home has sold for $5.6 million and its adjoining 2.27-acre lot for $2.15 million, making it the highest...
Search for Rhode Island’s first-ever inspector general is almost on
The five-member Inspector General Independent Advisory Commission agreed Wednesday to open applications for the state’s newest statewide position on Aug. 3. They’ll close on...
R.I. State Police opens new public safety complex in West Greenwich
WEST GREENWICH – The R.I. State Police has officially opened its new $41.3 million 35,000-square-foot barracks along the New London Turnpike.
Gov. Daniel J. McKee...
Report: ‘Mr. Big’ investor revealed in Pawtucket soccer team, stadium project
PAWTUCKET – Another private investor has been identified in the $137 million, 10,000-seat soccer stadium project along the Seekonk River and the team that...
SEC filing of the week: Beacon Financial Q2 profit doubles as...
BOSTON – Beacon Financial Corp. reported second-quarter profit more than double its earnings from a year earlier on Wednesday as the bank continued operating...
ELECTION26: Gubernatorial race puts performance of R.I. Commerce in spotlight
On the top floor of the Wexford Science & Technology building overlooking Providence’s I-195 District, Gov. Daniel J. McKee stood before business executives and...
Providence transit hub process getting attention from candidates
For more than a decade, plans to move the R.I. Public Transit Authority’s central bus hub out of Kennedy Plaza in Providence have cycled...
Electric Boat lands $76.6B Navy submarine award
PROVIDENCE – General Dynamics Electric Boat has been awarded a pair of contracts from the U.S. Department of War totaling $76.6 billion to expand its...
Report: NBA star Kawhi Leonard a minority investor in $137M R.I....
PAWTUCKET – NBA star Kawhi Leonard has been disclosed as a minority investor in the $137 million, 10,000-seat soccer stadium along the Seekonk River and...


















