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Providence Place mall considers enhancing security after multiple fights break out

PROVIDENCE – Providence Place mall staff said they are looking into enhancing security following a series of fights that broke out at the shopping...

R.I. pop. up slightly amid slowest national growth in a century

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) – Rhode Island had one of the slowest state population growth rates from 2018 to 2019, according to new estimates released...

Gorman family prepares to open Palmer River Grille in Warren

TIVERTON – The Gorman family, owners of Tiverton restaurants Sakonnet River Grille and Four Corners Grille, are preparing to open Palmer River Grille in...

Office Depot ranks R.I. top state for median income of self-employed...

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island was ranked the No. 1 state where small-business owners make the most money in Office Depot’s recently released “Small Business...

Former Twin River exec charged with accepting bribes in kickback scheme

PROVIDENCE – Former Twin River Worldwide Holdings Inc. executive Michael Barlow has been indicted by a statewide grand jury on charges of accepting a...

Gorbea announces launch of new state voter registration system

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island has successfully launched its new Central Voting Registration System, Secretary of State Nellie M. Gorbea announced Dec. 16. The new system,...

NUWC Division Newport partners with Polaris MEP to launch 401 Tech...

NEWPORT – The Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport and Polaris Manufacturing Extension Partnership have signed a Partnership Intermediary Agreement to launch the 401...

Gold elected to chair National Regulatory Research Institute board of directors

PROVIDENCE – Commissioner Marion Gold of the Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission has been elected by the National Regulatory Research Institute as chair of...

Longtime Twin River chairman John Taylor ‘reluctantly’ steps down

LINCOLN – Twin River Worldwide Holdings Inc. Executive Chairman John E. Taylor Jr. said on Dec. 9 that he is “reluctantly” stepping down and...

North Kingstown trucking company facing felony charges for unpaid tolls in...

PROVIDENCE – Six tractor-trailer trucks owned and operated by North Kingstown-based Commodity Haulers Express Inc. were seized by Maine State Police on Dec. 6....
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