Tag: Cranston
$48.5M flood project for Cranston, Johnston federally authorized
PROVIDENCE – The U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service has been authorized to implement the Pocasset River Flood Damage Reduction Project, the...
Taco eyes upgrading headquarters with new manufacturing and warehousing facility
CRANSTON – Taco Comfort Solutions is looking to upgrade its headquarters with a 98,000-square-foot manufacturing and warehousing facility.
The Cranston-based heating, cooling and plumbing system...
$3.8M in Learn365RI grants awarded across 29 municipalities
PROVIDENCE – Twenty-nine municipalities received a total of $3.8 million in Learn365RI grants to create or expand extended learning programs, with many focusing on...
May 20 deadline looming for federal disaster relief from last winter’s...
PROVIDENCE – Time is running out for individuals, local governments, businesses and eligible nonprofits in Kent, Providence and Washington counties affected by the severe...
Agencies to get $26.9M for public housing
PROVIDENCE – Public housing projects across the state will benefit from $26.9 million in federal funding awarded to 24 local housing authorities, U.S. Sen. Jack...
R.I. Infrastructure Bank OKs $800K in septic system loan financing for...
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank recently approved a $500,000 loan for the city of Cranston and a $300,000 loan for the town of...
Report: Cranston landlord, tenants charged after brawl
CRANSTON – A fight between an apartment building landlord and several of his tenants at a Broad Street property on April 9 led to...
Warwick mayor: No room for Costco
WARWICK – Another Rhode Island city can be crossed off as a potential home for a new Costco Wholesale Corp.
Warwick Mayor Frank J. Picozzi...
Cranston nursing facility downsizing due to financial losses
CRANSTON – The Scandinavian Communities Rehabilitation and Skilled Nursing Facility is downsizing the number of available beds immediately.
In a letter to families, Executive Director...
R.I. gets $52.9M for Cliff Walk, 37 other projects
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island will get more than $52.9 million in federal funding to support 38 local projects, including $5 million to repair the...



















