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Providence Journal parent sees Q2 profit fall to $9.1M

PROVIDENCE – USA Today Co., parent company of The Providence Journal and several other local newspapers, on Thursday reported a second-quarter profit of $9.1...
TURNAROUND TIME? Brown University Health has recently made leadership changes at Saint Anne’s Hospital in Fall River, which lost $8.9 million in fiscal 2025. The losses have continued in 2026. 
PBN PHOTO/WILLIAM HAMILTON

Cross-border toll: Brown Health’s Mass. facilities have lost millions; will it...

When state Rep. Lauren H. Carson saw Brown University Health’s financial performance earlier this year, she was fuming. Rhode Island’s largest health system reported a...

Mass. to enact safety reforms after deadly fire at Fall River...

BOSTON – Massachusetts is enacting a series of safety reforms at assisted living facilities including increased inspections and better access to records following a...

Assisted-living facility owner, inspector sue each other in deadly Fall River...

FALL RIVER (AP) – A safety inspection company and the owner of a Massachusetts assisted-living facility that was the site of a fire on...
THE NEWPORT CREAMERY at Garden City Center in Cranston is closing at the end of the year. / COURTESY THE JAN COMPANIES

Garden City Newport Creamery closing before year’s end

CRANSTON – The Newport Creamery at Garden City Center is closing near the end of the year. The Jan Companies, which owns the beloved regional...

Brown Health CFO disappointed in Mass. hospitals’ performance, but optimistic for...

PROVIDENCE – Despite being disappointed by the Massachusetts hospitals' fiscal performances in the third quarter, Brown University Health Chief Financial Officer Peter Markell is...
THE FIREFIGHTERS union and the city of Fall River have reached a tentative agreement to increase staffing levels in the city, multiple news outlets reported on Monday. The pact comes after a fire tore through a Fall River assisted living facility, above, and claimed the lives of 10 people on July 13. / AP FILE PHOTO/KIMBERLEE KRUESI

Reports: Fall River, union agree to boost firefighter staffing after fatal...

FALL RIVER – The firefighters union and the city have reached a tentative agreement to increase staffing levels to nationally recommended standards, multiple outlets...

State’s ‘relevant market area law’ extends past border, R.I. Supreme Court...

Can a “relevant market area” in Rhode Island’s general law extend beyond the state’s borders? A federal appeals panel in Boston posed this very question...

Smoking or oxygen machine may have caused deadly Fall River fire

FALL RIVER (AP) – A fire that killed 10 people at a Massachusetts assisted-living facility was unintentionally caused by someone smoking or an electrical issue...

DA confirms 10th death in Fall River assisted-living fire

FALL RIVER (AP) – A 10th person has died after a fire that tore through an assisted-living facility on July 13. Brenda Cropper, 66, died...
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