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Newport Life magazine revived, will return this summer

NEWPORT – Newport Life magazine is getting a new life. A private investor group acquired the luxury and lifestyle publication from a subsidiary of Gannett...

Census miscount likely allowed R.I. to keep second congressional seat

PROVIDENCE – A miscount in the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau report seemingly allowed Rhode Island to keep its second congressional seat, corrected data from...

Electric Boat awarded $313.9M modification for submarine contract

GROTON, Conn. – General Dynamics Electric Boat was awarded a $313.9 million contract modification from the U.S. Navy for its ongoing Columbia-class nuclear submarine...
LIFESPAN CORP. announced Arthur J. Sampson has been named interim president and CEO of Lifespan, effective June 1, 2022. This follows the resignation of Dr. Timothy J. Babineau announced in mid-April. / COURTESY LIFESPAN CORP.

Sampson named interim CEO of Lifespan Corp.

PROVIDENCE – Lifespan Corp., Rhode Island's largest hospital system, announced on Thursday that Arthur J. Sampson has been named interim CEO and president of...

R.I. home sales fall in April due to rising prices, interest...

WARWICK – The median price of single-family homes sold in Rhode Island continued to climb in April, rising 20.3% year over year, while sales...
THE 1793 OLD SLATER MILL was one of three historic buildings in Pawtucket acquired by the U.S. National Park Service from the Old Slater Mill Association. / PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Pawtucket nets $4.8M for Blackstone Bikeway addition

PAWTUCKET – The city's planned construction of a Blackstone River Bikeway extension has received a $4.8 million boost from the U.S. Department of Commerce's...

State settles dispute with DOJ over community-based services for disabled children

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Executive Office of Health and Human Services will change policies to ensure children with intellectual and developmental disabilities such as...

6 R.I. arts organizations get $988K in federal funding

PROVIDENCE – The state’s arts agency and five other organizations were awarded $988,200 in grants from the National Endowment for the Arts, the R.I....

R.I. man sentenced for role in email fraud scheme

PROVIDENCE – A 33-year-old Warwick man previously convicted for operating an illegal money transmitting business, was sentenced in U.S. District Court to one year...

Baron Cohen drops lawsuit over cannabis dispensary billboard

SOMERSET, Mass. (AP) – Actor Sacha Baron Cohen has dropped his lawsuit against a Massachusetts cannabis dispensary that used an image of his character...
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