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RIFC, Tidewater Landing stadium to hold job fair on Feb. 24

PAWTUCKET – The stadium at Tidewater Landing has put up a “help wanted” sign. Stadium and Rhode Island FC officials on Monday announced they will...

R.I., Mass. gas prices remain frozen despite rise in demand

PROVIDENCE – The average weekly price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island remained at $3 per gallon for the third consecutive week....

REGENT Craft, leaders break ground on new manufacturing facility in Quonset

NORTH KINGSTOWN – Local, state and federal leaders on Monday formally marked the start of construction on REGENT Craft Inc.’s new seaglider manufacturing facility...
APPLICANTS are being sought for the state's new "Rhode Map to Success" pilot program to assist underrepresented local businesses.

R.I. launches program aimed at helping ‘historically disadvantaged’ businesses

PROVIDENCE – R.I. Commerce Corp. and the R.I. Division of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion – part of the R.I. Department of Administration – are...
THE AVERAGE PRICE of self-serve, unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island has fallen below $3 per gallon for the first time since 2021, AAA Northeast says. / AP FILE PHOTO/NAM Y. HUH

AAA: Average gas price in R.I. drops below $3 for first...

PROVIDENCE – The average weekly price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island dropped 5 cents to $2.97 per gallon this week. That...
THE R.I. LIFE SCIENCE HUB will distribute up to $20 million in grants to help support the expansion of the state's life sciences sector.

R.I. Life Science Hub to award $20M in grants to support...

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Life Science Hub board of directors on Tuesday approved allocating up to $20 million in grant funding to help attract...
RHODE ISLAND BLACK BUSINESS Association Founder, CEO and President Lisa Ranglin, center, along with local city, state and federal leaders cut the ribbon Tuesday on the association's new headquarters at 220 Smith St. in Providence. / COURTESY SEN. JACK REED, D-R.I.

R.I. Black Business Association’s new HQ now open

PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Black Business Association’s new home is now open for business. The nonprofit that supports the advancement of Black- and minority-owned...
BRINGING PEOPLE TOGETHER: Stacey Messier, general manager of CIC Providence LLC, helped attract companies from various industries, including offshore wind, tourism and tele­communications that now call 225 Dyer St. home. 
PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

CIC Providence’s Messier maintains good company under one roof

PBN C-Suite 2024 Awards RISING STAR: Stacey Messier CIC Providence LLC | General manager PEOPLE AT CAMBRIDGE ­INNOVATION CENTER, or CIC, use the term “creative collisions”...
THE NAVAL UNDERSEA Warfare Center Division Newport generated $1.7 billion in economic impact for the state in the 2023 fiscal year.

NUWC Division Newport generates $1.7B in economic impact in FY2023

NEWPORT – The Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport saw a $200 million increase in its economic impact on the state from last year,...
BROWN UNIVERSITY approved a 4.5% increase in its tuition for the 2024-25 academic year. / AP FILE PHOTO/STEVEN SENNE

Brown University 2024-25 tuition to increase by 4.5%

PROVIDENCE – For a second straight year, Brown University students will see a significant jump in price in their tuition bills. At the same time,...
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