Blount Boats gets $937K from Maritime Administration
WARREN – Blount Boats Inc. was awarded $937,933 Friday from the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration’s Small Shipyard Grant Program.
The award will help...
Monthly electric bills to increase $50 under proposed winter rates
PROVIDENCE – For months, utility companies and industry experts have warned of rising electricity costs.
Turns out, it’s just as bad - or maybe worse...
R.I. hotels working out the kinks during peak ‘revenge travel’
PROVIDENCE – Tourism in Rhode Island is living up to previous year’s projections when it comes to recovery, but not without challenges, especially in...
R.I. COVID-19 cases increase by 439 over weekend, with 1 death
PROVIDENCE – Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Rhode Island increased by 439 from July 15 through Sunday, with one new death, the R.I. Department of...
Gas prices tumble in R.I., Mass.; still above national average
PROVIDENCE – The average price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island dropped to $4.60 per gallon, 11 cents less than last week...
McKee adviser arrested in Vermont on felony charges
PROVIDENCE – A senior adviser to Gov. Daniel J. McKee is facing felony unlawful trespass and unlawful mischief charges in Vermont following his arrest...
Bally’s, unionized Twin River Casino workers reach tentative agreement
LINCOLN – Unionized Twin River Casino workers and Bally's Corp. have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract, avoiding a potential strike.
The agreement...
Brown best value among R.I. schools in SmartAsset study
PROVIDENCE – Brown University is the Best Value College in Rhode Island, according to SmartAsset's annual report released Thursday.
Researchers determined the best value colleges...
Bestselling author shares advice on positive leadership during business forum
Jon Gordon authored the book "The Power of Positive Leadership" and has spoken before hundreds of organizations about the value and principles of positive...
UNFI announces new leadership structure, growth platforms
PROVIDENCE – United Natural Foods Inc. on Wednesday announced a new leadership structure that it says will allow the Providence-based grocery wholesaler to focus...
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