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Facing community feedback, Brown adjusts plan for new economics building

PROVIDENCE - Brown University has revised its proposal for a new economics building on its College Hill campus, scaling back the project and preserving...

Carpionato Group announces leadership transition

JOHNSTON – Two longtime executives of the Carpionato Group LLC are stepping down. CEO and President Kelly MacArthur Coates and Angelo Marocco, the company's outside...

‘It’s a statewide celebration of ideas’: R.I. Startup Week returns Sept....

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Startup Week returns to the Ocean State for the fifth straight year beginning Sept. 18.  This year’s event features more than 60 events through Sept. 25...

Cybertruck owners take a heavy toll on the Pell Bridge. And...

Gresh Laing’s 2024 Tesla Cybertruck gets plenty of attention on Rhode Island’s roads. Most of it isn’t friendly. “I get more middle fingers and thumbs-downs...

Study: R.I. workforce faces moderate AI job disruption risk

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s workforce faces a moderate risk of disruption from artificial intelligence, with 2.76% of workers employed in occupations considered highly exposed...

The public side of trust

(Editor’s note: This is the second of a two-part series, When did confidentiality become optional? The first can be found here.) Previously, I wrote about...

World Cup brings visitors, spending to Providence, with mixed lodging results

PROVIDENCE – Greater Providence saw a surge in short-term rental activity during the World Cup's 39-day run, while the tournament’s effect on the city’s...

Report: 2 NYC men charged with stealing cooking oil from Cranston...

PROVIDENCE – Two New York City men have been arrested and charged for stealing cooking oil from a Cranston restaurant, WPRI-TV CBS 12 reported...
DIESEL AND GAS prices are displayed at a Chevron gas station in Brea, Calif. The average weekly price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island increased 12 cents in the last week to $4.37 per gallon, AAA Northeast said Monday. / AP PHOTO/JAE C. HONG

Surging oil prices causing more pain at the pumps for R.I.,...

PROVIDENCE – The average weekly price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island increased 12 cents from a week ago to $4.37 per...

URI opens $99M Fine Arts Center

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island officially opened its renovated Fine Arts Center on Monday. The $99 million project includes renovations...
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