Tag: Charlestown
Former Westerly Sun journalists launch The South County Star
WESTERLY – Two longtime Rhode Island journalists launched a new nonprofit digital news outlet last month focused on covering southern Rhode Island and southeastern...
No prize yet for Blue Ribbon Commission. School funding formula retool...
Lawmakers sat behind rows of tables, like students at their desks, in the R.I. Senate Lounge one January night to hear a guest speaker...
R.I. ramps up homebuilding as affordability crisis lingers, latest state snapshot...
Rhode Island’s push to build new homes has gained traction over the last year, but the affordability of existing housing stock still remains a...
Narragansett home sells for $6.6M, 2nd highest on Ocean Road for...
NARRAGANSETT – A 6,500-square-foot oceanside home that was constructed in Narragansett about six years ago recently sold for $6.6 million, making this the second...
R.I. welcomes 3 new trolls from Danish artist
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is now home to three new trolls.
Ribbon-cutting ceremonies were held on Sunday in North Kingstown, Richmond and East Providence to...
State awards $400K in agricultural energy grants to 23 farms
PROVIDENCE – Twenty-three farms across Rhode Island have been awarded a total of $400,000 in agricultural energy grants, according to Gov. Daniel J. McKee,...
Providence chef wins James Beard award for best in Northeast
PROVIDENCE – Sky Haneul Kim of Gift Horse was named the Best Chef Northeast at the 2025 James Beard Awards Monday in Chicago.
Kim was...
Judy Chace acquires sole ownership of Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International...
PROVIDENCE – Judy Chace has acquired sole ownership of Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty following the retirement of company co-founder Ray Mott.
“This is...
Beachfront home in Charlestown sells for $3.65M, highest sale since 2022
CHARLESTOWN – A 2,186-square-foot home next to Blue Shutters Town Beach recently sold for $3.65 million, making it the highest residential property sale in...
Providence chef finalist in 2024 James Beard Foundation awards
PROVIDENCE – Maria Meza from Dolores has been named a finalist in the “Oscars of Food.”
The chef from the eatery at 100 Hope St. is among five...
