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R.I., Mass. gas prices keep dropping

PROVIDENCE – The average weekly price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island dropped 6 cents to $3.22 per gallon this week. That...

Marijuana reclassification not expected until after presidential election

WASHINGTON (AP) – A decision on whether to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug in the U.S. won't come until after the November...

First turbine successfully installed at Revolution Wind

PROVIDENCE – Revolution Wind has reached a historic milestone with the successful installation of the project’s first offshore wind turbine, Orsted A/S announced on...
A RENDERING of a section of Starr Capital's proposed housing development at the Centre of New England. / COURTESY DIPRETE ENGINEERING

Developer unveils plans to build 900 residential units in Coventry

COVENTRY – A developer wants to construct about 900 residential units in an undeveloped area of the Centre of New England, a sprawling commercial...

Travelers are getting a head start on the Labor Day weekend

Airports, highways, beaches and theme parks are expected to be packed across the U.S. this Labor Day weekend as a lot Americans mark the...

Newport Restoration Foundation restructures leadership; Vagnone out as president

NEWPORT – The Newport Restoration Foundation will not renew the contract of President and Director Franklin D. Vagnone and has restructured its leadership, the...
THE R.I. COUNCIL on Elementary and Secondary Education on Thursday unanimously voted to continue the state takeover of the Providence Public School District for up to the next three years. / COURTESY CLASSICAL HIGH SCHOOL

RIDE’s takeover of Providence schools to continue for 3 years, but...

PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s largest public school district will remain in the R.I. Department of Education’s control for the next three years at the...

Federal Reserve’s favored inflation gauge shows price pressures easing

WASHINGTON (AP) – An inflation measure closely tracked by the Federal Reserve remained low last month, extending a trend of cooling price increases that clears...

PBN Digital Issue – August 30, 2024

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ONBOARD YET? Mark Parsons, center, founder of the nonprofit New Bedford Research and Robotics, and Ian Estaphan Owen, left, co-founder and CEO of Bristol-based Jaia Robotics Inc., talk with Annie Colarusso, Economic Development Administration tech hubs deputy director, about the regional blue economy during a boat cruise in Bristol Harbor in early August. 
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JACQUELYN VOGHEL

HUB SNUB: Can R.I.’s effort to build blue economy weather missing...

With a team of researchers spread coast to coast, Nereid ­Biomaterials had a few options when looking for a place to set up a...
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