Tag: Lead Story
Shellfish harvesting expansion in Greenwich Bay conditionally approved
PROVIDENCE – An additional 180 acres of Greenwich Bay has been conditionally approved for shellfish harvesting starting due to improvements in water quality, the...
R.I. student-loan reimbursement program sees applications drop 40%
PROVIDENCE – A state incentive program aimed at luring college graduates to work in critical industries through student-loan reimbursement may be losing its luster.
Just...
Wright’s Dairy Farm opening ice cream shop in Providence
PROVIDENCE – Some sweet news for ice cream lovers.
Wright’s Dairy Farm Inc. of North Smithfield announced Tuesday that it is opening a new location...
R.I. gas prices drop below $4 for first time since February
PROVIDENCE – The average price of self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island dropped to $3.95 per gallon, 13 cents less than last week...
After 2 years of COVID-19, local colleges optimistic in getting back...
PROVIDENCE – Could this academic year finally see almost complete normalcy on local college campuses for the first time in more than two years?...
List: Web Development Firms
Ranked by employees:
1. (add)ventures | Employees: 81
2. Vertikal6 | Employees: 53
3 (tie). ProProducts Web Development | Employees: 27
3 (tie). Brave River Solutions Inc. | Employees: 27
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List: Internet Access Providers
Ranked by oldest company:
1. Verizon Communications Inc. | Year founded: 1870
2. Sprintout Internet Services | Year founded: 1927
3. Cox Communications Inc. | Year founded: 1962
The complete list is available for...
Elorza unveils spending details for $10M racial reparations program
PROVIDENCE – Lofty visions for how to atone for centuries of racism and discrimination are becoming clearer, with a rough plan for how the...
BLS: Average weekly wage in R.I rises 6.8% Y/Y in Q1
PROVIDENCE – The average weekly wage in Rhode Island increased 6.8% year over year through the end of the first quarter of 2022 to...
Decision pending after emergency DBR hearing on Ballard’s appeal
NEW SHOREHAM – Ballard's Beach Resort has appealed the decision by the New Shoreham Board of License Commissioners to suspend the liquor and entertainment...



















