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After rapid runup, gas prices fall again in R.I. and Mass.

PROVIDENCE – The average price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island fell to $4.13 per gallon, 7 cents less than last week...
ED COOLEY, Providence College head men's basketball coach, was named on Sunday the 2022 Werner Ladder Naismith Coach Of The Year, the highest national honor given to college basketball coaches for their performances this past season. / COURTESY PROVIDENCE COLLEGE

PC men’s basketball coach Cooley named 2022 Naismith Coach Of The...

PROVIDENCE – Ed Cooley’s personal trophy case increased by one significant piece of hardware. The Providence College men’s basketball coach on Sunday was named the...

R.I. State Rep. Ruggiero running for lieutenant governor

PROVIDENCE – Rep. Deborah L. Ruggiero, D-Jamestown, announced Monday she is running for lieutenant governor.  The 67-year-old, seven-term lawmaker from Jamestown announced her candidacy via...
THE WILLIAM D'ABATE Elementary School will undergo a $21 million renovation starting this summer. The project will prompt students and staff to be temporarily relocated to Carl G. Lauro Elementary School next year. / COURTESY PROVIDENCE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

D’Abate Elementary to undergo $21M renovation; students, staff to be temporarily...

PROVIDENCE – The $21 million renovation project to completely transform the William D’Abate Elementary School will begin this summer, the Providence Public School District...
NAVYN SALEM, right, founder and CEO of North Kingstown-based food manufacturer Edesia Inc., reacts to receiving a $25,000 donation on 'The Drew Barrymore Show' that aired March 23 from Perdue Farms. Barrymore then matched the donation, giving Edesia $50,000. / COURTESY YOUTUBE.COM

Edesia receives $50K gift on ‘Drew Barrymore Show’; funds will help...

NORTH KINGSTOWN – An appearance on the NBC’s “Today” show subsequently led to a pleasant financial surprise for Edesia Inc. on another daytime talk...

R.I. COVID-19 cases increase by 201, with no deaths

PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 201, with no new deaths, the R.I. Department of Health said Friday.  Hospitalizations of...

ACLU: Judge orders release of juvenile offenders

The Rhode Island prison system has been ordered to release three inmates granted parole for crimes they committed when they were teenagers, according to...

Feeding America CEO to share leadership insights during April 13 Business...

Former Walmart executive Claire Babineaux-Fontenot — now CEO of the nation’s largest domestic hunger-relief organization and second largest U.S. charity — will share her...

R.I. awards $5M to revitalize properties in Providence, Central Falls

PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Friday said more than $5 million will be used to revitalize blighted and vacant properties in the...
KRISTEN DUTRA has been named the new CEO and president of Saint Vincent Services Inc. / COURTESY SAINT VINCENT SERVICES INC.

Dutra tapped as Saint Vincent Services Inc.’s new CEO and president

FALL RIVER – Saint Vincent Services Inc. announced late Thursday that Kristen Dutra, who has spent more than two decades with the multiservice behavioral...
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