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COURTESY CITY OF CRANSTON

Most-read stories on PBN.com, Oct. 2025

1. Cranston building containing beer distributor sells for $8.2M POSTED ONLINE: OCT. 24. A 107,647-square-foot commercial/industrial building that’s home to beer distributor McLaughlin &...

Judge Caprio to be honored at public memorial services

People from all over the world are expected to pay tribute to Frank Caprio, a retired municipal judge who found online fame as an...

Federal Hill restaurateur dies in Dominican nightclub roof collapse

PROVIDENCE – A Federal Hill restaurateur was among the deaths in the roof collapse that killed 124 people in the Dominican Republic on Tuesday.  In...
Bruce Newbury

Changing times, faces and festivals

At the end of 2024, there was an air of promise on the local restaurant scene, however stories breaking in mid- to late January...
RICK SIMONE, pictured along Federal Hill in Providence in 2023, is president of the Federal Hill Commerce Association and managing director of the Rhode Island Small Business Coalition. He supports easing music and dancing restrictions at Providence restaurants. PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Music, dancing: Restaurant owners say they need a change in Providence

Providence City Council President Rachel M. Miller has put on hold a proposal to loosen music and dancing restrictions at restaurants citywide after some...
WARMING UP: Comedian Brad Pierce, right, warms up attendees on a bus tour provided by Comedy Bus LLC. Launched by husband and wife Mike and Jena Keller in Providence, the company offers bus tours of the city with stops at breweries and eateries with stand-up comedy being performed along the way.
PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Comedy Bus keeps the laughs rolling by taking the show on...

In the business world, many successful ventures are born through a marriage of two compatible, proven ideas. That was the case for Mike Keller, who...

Providence announces pair of free parking programs

PROVIDENCE – Mayor Brett P. Smiley on Tuesday announced a pair of free parking programs to help residents have easier access to City Hall...

Ordinance allowing more cannabis shops in Providence clears City Plan Commission

PROVIDENCE – Some parts of the city could get a little greener. The City Plan Commission unanimously voted Tuesday to recommend that the City Council...
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WILLIAM HAMILTON

Most-read stories on PBN.com, March 2024

1. Washington Bridge to be replaced, McKee says ‘accountability will come’ POSTED ONLINE: MARCH 14. State officials announced that the westbound side of the...
COURTESY R.I. STATE POLICE

Most-read stories on PBN.com, Jan. 2024

1. Narragansett business co-owner accused of embezzling $98K POSTED ONLINE: JAN. 3 Ann Marie Goddard, 54, of Timber Ridge Road in Charlestown and co-owner...
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