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...
Companies to demonstrate ocean technology at 401 Tech Bridge’s BlueTIDE 2024
NEWPORT – Ask Blue IQ founder and CEO Kim Gavin why she sought to expand the Boston-founded startup's offices into Rhode Island, and two...
Pike-Benton appointed president of VNA of Care New England
PROVIDENCE – Jane Pike–Benton will serve as the new president of the VNA of Care New England beginning Sept. 16.
Pike–Benton will replace Jennifer Lee...
Riley Power Group to lay off 117 North Kingstown employees
NORTH KINGSTOWN – Riley Power Group, a North Carolina-based maintenance and construction company that does contract fabrication work for submarine builder General Dynamics Electric...
R.I. cannabis agency plodding ahead as counterpart in Mass. in chaos
The state of recreational cannabis in Rhode Island has been in a peculiar grey area for months, with regulations that will govern the multimillion-dollar...
State sues 13 companies over Washington Bridge
PROVIDENCE – The state filed a lawsuit Friday against 13 companies that have provided design, construction and inspection services for the Washington Bridge, which...
New England Female Founders urges investors to ‘Show Her the Money’
NEWPORT – With local venture capital already in short supply, Melissa Bowley, founder and CEO of Flourish Care, found herself facing a particularly steep...
General Dynamics sees Q2 profit soar to $905M
NORTH KINGSTOWN – General Dynamics Corp., the parent company of General Dynamics Electric Boat, posted a $905 million profit in the second quarter, a...
Suspects in national skimming conspiracy to appear before judge in R.I.
PROVIDENCE – Four foreign nationals are scheduled to appear before a U.S. magistrate judge in Rhode Island for their roles in a national skimming...
General Assembly passes bill banning noncompete clauses for nurse practitioners
PROVIDENCE – The General Assembly has passed a bill that would prohibit noncompete clauses in employment contracts for nurse practitioners.
By banning noncompete clauses, the...