Tag: East Providence
State’s energy-efficiency rebate program for home electrification, appliances expanded
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island has expanded its Home Electrification and Appliance Rebates program to support moderate-income households in 11 municipalities, the R.I. Office of Energy Resources announced...
Diocese is merging parishes in E. Providence, Warren; closing Exeter parish
PROVIDENCE – The Diocese of Providence announced to parishioners Sunday that two pairs of churches will be merging while one in Exeter will be...
Aspen Aerogels affirms plan to restart E.P. plant; Q1 loss narrows...
NORTHBOROUGH, Mass. – Aspen Aerogels Inc. on Thursday posted a $23.7 million loss in the first quarter of 2026 and said it expects to...
Mayor: Aspen Aerogels eyes reopening East Providence plant on May 12
EAST PROVIDENCE – Aspen Aerogels Inc. is on track to restart operations at its Dexter Road facility as soon as May 12, more than...
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...
Aspen Aerogels oven that exploded had open permits, no final inspection
EAST PROVIDENCE – A drying oven involved in Wednesday’s explosion at Aspen Aerogels Inc. that injured 11 workers had open permits that were never finalized...
Explosion at Aspen Aerogels: ‘It’s a miracle nobody was killed’
EAST PROVIDENCE – Aspen Aerogels Inc.’s manufacturing plant will remain closed until investigators can ensure it is safe to resume operations after an explosion...
Aspen Aerogels posts $389M loss for 2025
PROVIDENCE – Aspen Aerogels Inc. on Wednesday reported a loss of $389.6 million for 2025 after posting a $13.4 million profit a year ago.
For the year, the company...
Cannabis retail license distribution poses challenge for commission
State cannabis regulators have yet to decide how they will handle the awarding of up to 20 cannabis retail licenses to applicants chosen by...
R.I. preparing for weekend storm, with heavy snow expected
PROVIDENCE – The state is gearing up for this weekend’s blast of winter that will bring heavy snow.
A winter storm watch will be in effect...
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