McKee declares State of Emergency over rising electricity costs
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Thursday signed an executive order seeking $28 million in emergency relief to offset the proposed increases to...
Rhode Island Energy proposes higher winter electric rates across customer groups
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Energy customers could see higher electric supply costs this winter, according to the proposed rates filed with the R.I. Public...
Settlement reached in Statehouse rotunda access lawsuit
PROVIDENCE – The Statehouse rotunda and first floor will be open to protestors during all future State of the State addresses, according to a...
National architect firm acquires Saccoccio & Associates
CRANSTON – Saccoccio & Associates Architects has been acquired by Stonewall Studios, a national architecture practice based in Lafayette, La.
Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Representatives...
Average 30-year U.S. mortgage rate climbs to 6.58%, highest level in...
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbed this week to its highest level in nearly 12 months, pushing up borrowing costs for prospective homebuyers...
Viola Davis’ foundation donates $1.2M for community hub in Central Falls
CENTRAL FALLS – Academy Award-winning actress Viola Davis and her husband, producer and actor Julius Tennon, have donated $1.2 million through their foundation to build a community hub in...
Tudor-style home sells for Pawtucket record of $1.385M
PAWTUCKET – A 1930 Tudor-style home at 40 Dryden Ave. sold for a record $1.385 million, the highest-priced home sale in the city’s history,...
Quonset officials approve first housing project for business park
NORTH KINGSTOWN – The Quonset Development Corp. board of directors on Wednesday approved a long-term ground lease that clears the way for the construction...
State launches new CPA licensing pathway amid accountant shortage
CRANSTON – Rhode Island has created a new pathway for individuals seeking to become certified public accountants, giving prospective CPAs an alternative route into the...
Italian cosmetics company to open manufacturing facility in Lincoln
LINCOLN – Italian professional cosmetics company Alfaparf Milano has acquired a manufacturing facility at 32 Wellington Road to help expand its industrial presence in...
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