Smiley unveils $598.6M city budget, vows ‘a new culture in City...
PROVIDENCE – Mayor Brett P. Smiley on Wednesday presented a $598.6 million budget for fiscal year 2025, a 3% increase that targets investments in...
2 Providence school projects progressing; one plan gets final approval
PROVIDENCE – Plans to construct two new school buildings in the city are moving forward, with one project receiving final approval from the city’s...
Providence mayor to unveil fiscal 2025 budget Wednesday
PROVIDENCE – Mayor Brett P. Smiley on Wednesday will formally present his proposed budget for fiscal year 2025 that targets investments in every neighborhood,...
Williams resigns as president of Wizards of the Coast and Hasbro...
PAWTUCKET – Cynthia Williams, president of Wizards of the Coast and Hasbro Gaming, will step down, Hasbro Inc. has announced.
Williams will resign from both...
RIDOT to open third westbound lane on Washington Bridge April 19
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Transportation plans to open a third travel lane on the westbound side of the Washington Bridge on April...
Citizens Financial Group’s profit drops 34.6% in Q1
PROVIDENCE – Citizens Financial Group Inc. Wednesday posted a net income of $334 million in the first quarter of 2024, a decline of 34.6%...
Median home sale prices in Bristol County, Mass., up 14.3% in...
PROVIDENCE – The median price of single-family homes sold in Bristol County, Mass., rose to $480,000 in March, a 14.3% jump over the same...
Urbach departs N.K. Chamber to lead Connecticut Wind Collaborative
NORTH KINGSTOWN – After leading the local Chamber of Commerce for nearly a decade as its executive director and spearheading multiple workforce development initiatives...
The Biden administration recruits R.I., 14 states to help enforce airline...
The Biden administration is enlisting the help of officials in Rhode Island and 14 other states to enforce consumer-protection laws covering airline travelers, a...
North Smithfield equine residential estate sold for town-record $2.8M
NORTH SMITHFIELD – An 85-plus-acre equine estate that borders the Woonsocket Reservoir has recently become the highest home sale in the town’s history.
Residential Properties...