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OPEN PATH: Linda Perri, a longtime resident of the Washington Park neighborhood in Providence, stands at a narrow public access point on the Providence working waterfront that she and other residents fought to establish. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

SHADES OF GREEN: Can Providence’s working waterfront be both livable and...

Cover Story 05/13/2022

Owning a home near the water isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. At least not for Linda Perri, who lives a mile west...

Decision on wind farm delayed over fisheries compensation

Government 04/28/2021

PROVIDENCE (AP) – Rhode Island coastal regulators, at the request of Gov. Daniel J. McKee, are delaying a key decision on an offshore wind...

SOUND ADVICE: The Center for Women & Enterprise will provide legal advice and contract basics for entrepreneurs and startup business owners during a Jan. 15 workshop at its offices at 132 George M. Cohan Blvd. in Providence. / Courtesy CENTER FOR WOMEN & ENTERPRISE

Editor’s Choice: Legal considerations for new business owners

Subscriber Only 01/10/2020

EDITOR’S CHOICE Legal considerations for new business owners THE CENTER FOR Women & Enterprise will host a workshop that will cover a range of legal...

THE R.I OER, R.I. DEM AND COMMERCE RI endorsed the Revolution Wind Farm and the contract between National Grid Rhode Island and Orsted in advisory opinions Friday. / BLOOMBERG NEWS FILE PHOTO/ERIC THAYER

OER, DEM and Commerce RI support Revolution Wind contract in advisory...

Government 03/22/2019

PROVIDENCE - The R.I. Commerce Corp., the R.I. Office of Energy Resources and the R.I. Department of Environmental Management filed advisory opinions on the...

THE R.I. COASTAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT COUNCIL voted to approve Vineyard Wind's Consistency Certification Application and proceed with the process for building its 800-megawatt project in water south of Martha's Vineyard.

CRMC approves Vineyard Wind project

Government 02/27/2019

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Coastal Resources Management Council voted unanimously to approve Vineyard Wind’s Consistency Certification Application at a meeting Tuesday evening, deciding that...

State officials to vote Tuesday on Vineyard Wind project

Government 02/25/2019

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The R.I. Coastal Resources Management Council is scheduled Tuesday to vote whether Vineyard Wind’s proposed 84-turbine offshore wind energy farm –...

Fishermen to vote Jan. 28 on $6.2M offer from Vineyard Wind...

Natural Resources 01/25/2019

NARRAGANSETT – Vineyard Wind LLC has offered a compensation plan to fishermen for revenue lost as a result of its 84-turbine offshore wind facility,...

Is liberal-leaning Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse making a difference in a deeply...

Cover Story 09/21/2018

A consistently liberal voice on both fiscal and social issues since joining the Senate in 2007, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., has made a name...

CRMC board approves new hotel and shopping center on Newport Harbor

Government 09/07/2018

PROVIDENCE – The 10-member board of the Coastal Resources Management Council has approved development of an 84-room hotel and shopping center on Newport Harbor,...