Paolino Properties purchases Peoples Savings Bank building for $2M
PROVIDENCE – Paolino Properties LP announced Wednesday it has purchased 70 Kennedy Plaza for $2 million.
Built in 1947, the six-story downtown building, also known...
Neronha challenges Rhode Island Energy’s proposed natural gas rate increase
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Energy is seeking a rate increase on natural gas from the R.I. Public Utilities Commission, citing increased expenses and planned...
CVS to close Woonsocket office building, relocating 90 workers to corporate...
WOONSOCKET – CVS Health Corp. is vacating one of its office buildings on the outskirts of downtown Woonsocket amid the pharmacy giant's ongoing efforts...
Commerce investment committee backs $1.5M Hive Life tax deal
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Commerce Corp. Investment Committee voted Tuesday to support $1.5 million in tax incentives to Westminster Partners LLC, the owner of...
Layoff notice rescinded after Northeast Transportation Services, union reach deal
PAWTUCKET – Northeast Transportation Services LLC will remain a contractor for DHL Express in Pawtucket, after reaching a labor agreement with its unionized workers.
South-Carolina-based...
After pandemic shutdown, curtains rising slowly at local theaters
PROVIDENCE – In theater, the old saying is “the show must go on.”
But it’s easier said than done, depending on who you ask.
Even though...
Town Made builds presence as South County food incubator
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – For small food producers, locally sourced ingredients can often be financially out of reach.
Town Made commercial kitchen space, which opened last...
With ethics concerns put to rest, Caprio named Providence judge emeritus
PROVIDENCE – Ethical concerns over a longtime city judge’s role in a TV courtroom drama have been put to rest, with the Providence City...
PBN’s most-read stories of 2022
From developments with the potential to reshape the landscape of Providence and a steady stream of million-dollar home sales across Rhode Island, to ongoing...
Wickford Gourmet owners retiring: ‘We can’t do it anymore’
NORTH KINGSTOWN – For Joe and Donna Dubé, owners of Wickford Gourmet Factory Outlet, a typical day could often mean running two or three...
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