4 lead-contaminated properties reach cleanup agreements with state for $700K
PROVIDENCE – The owners of four lead-contaminated properties located in the city and Burrillville have reached removal agreements with the state for a total...
U.S. wage growth slowed in the final quarter of 2022
WASHINGTON (AP) – Pay and benefits for America's workers grew at a healthy but more gradual pace in the final three months of 2022,...
‘Sea View Villa’ in Middletown sells for $15M
MIDDLETOWN – The “Sea View Villa,” the iconic, 8,105 square foot home at 333 Tuckerman Ave., recently sold for $15 million, the town's second-highest...
RIPTA receives $5M in federal Safe Streets funding
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Public Transit Authority will receive $5 million to develop a Safe Streets action plan covering 29 communities across the state,...
New pilot program will help unhoused Rhode Islanders with medical needs
PROVIDENCE – The state is launching a new pilot program to help Rhode Islanders experiencing housing insecurity or homelessness with acute medical and behavioral...
McKee to select new R.I. Convention Center Authority board chairperson
PROVIDENCE – It will be up to Gov. Daniel J. McKee’s office to select the next chairperson for the R.I. Convention Center Authority’s board...
R.I., Mass. gas prices rise as mild winter brings more drivers
PROVIDENCE – The average price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island increased to $3.41 per gallon on Monday, 6 cents more than...
CVS to cut pharmacy hours as staffing shortage persists
PROVIDENCE – CVS Health Corp. will soon be adjusting hours at thousands of its pharmacies across the country.
Amy Thibault, director for external communications for...
Union membership on the rise in R.I.
PROVIDENCE – Union membership rates in Rhode Island increased year over year in 2022, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, reversing course...
Conklin named Care New England’s new CFO
PROVIDENCE – Care New England Health Systems has named Todd A. Conklin its new chief financial officer and executive vice president effective Feb. 13,...



















