Tag: Central Falls
SEG awards $50K to 11 businesses, nonprofits
PROVIDENCE – Eleven small businesses and nonprofits have been awarded nearly a combined $50,000 under Social Enterprise Greenhouse’s new Microgrant Fund.
The funds of up to...
Former alternative school finance director accused of embezzling $3M
PROVIDENCE – R.I. State Police arrested a former alternative school finance director Sept. 20 on charges he embezzled $3 million for personal use.
Nathan Kaufman,...
RIPTA launches fare-free pilot program on R-Line
PROVIDENCE – Public transit riders can now ride one of Rhode Island's most popular bus routes free for one year.
R.I. Public Transit Authority on...
2 Mass. men sentenced on ghost gun, drug, firearms charges
PROVIDENCE – Two Massachusetts men were sentenced to serve three years each after pleading guilty to possessing a ghost gun and drug and firearms...
5 R.I. landlords sued for lead poisoning violations
PROVIDENCE – Attorney General Peter F. Neronha on Monday filed lawsuits against five Rhode Island landlords for failing to properly respond to lead poisoning...
R.I. awards $5M to revitalize properties in Providence, Central Falls
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Friday said more than $5 million will be used to revitalize blighted and vacant properties in the...
RIPTA launches free bus service out of Central Falls
CENTRAL FALLS - Public transit riders out of Central Falls can take the bus for free under a state pilot program that started Monday.
Gov....
Centreville Bank awards $424,600 in grants to 17 R.I., Conn. organizations
WEST WARWICK - Centreville Bank through its charitable foundation recently announced $424,600 in grants for 17 organizations in Rhode Island and Connecticut.
Rhode Island recipients...
Cities, RIMA look to increase transportation to manufacturing jobs
WOONSOCKET – With manufacturing job openings surpassing demand from qualified candidates, Woonsocket, Central Falls and Pawtucket are teaming with the Rhode Island Manufacturers Association...
Gentry Moving’s Crum’s energy, adaptability are packed, ready to go
PBN Business 2021 Women Awards
Achievement Honoree: Christine Soave Crum, Gentry Inc.
CONSIDERING CHRISTINE SOAVE CRUM’S high-energy approach to work and life, it’s fitting that...