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The Carpionato Group LLC has pledged to redevelop 14 of the Benny's locations in Rhode Island by Christmas 2018./COURTESY CARPIONATO GROUP

Carpionato Group plans $100M redevelopment of Benny’s locations

JOHNSTON – Carpionato Group LLC, which has agreed to purchase 29 Benny’s locations, announced Thursday it will redevelop the sites, giving first priority to...
AIR CANADA is re-establishing a flight between Toronto and T.F. Green Airport starting in May 2018. / COURTESY AIR CANADA

Air Canada returning to T.F. Green with direct flight to Toronto

WARWICK – Air Canada announced Wednesday it would be establishing a daily flight between Toronto and T.F. Green Airport. The company announced several new transborder...
Twin River Tiverton Casino, which has been under construction this year, is now expected to cost $140 million./COURTESY TWIN RIVER MANAGEMENT GROUP

Twin River Tiverton Casino doubles project cost to $140M, economic impact...

TIVERTON – A doubling of the project cost for the Twin River Tiverton Casino has prompted the casino owner to update the anticipated economic...
GOV. GINA M. RAIMONDO announced Monday that information technology giant Infosys has committed to creating a Design and Innovation Hub in Providence, with the expectation that the company will have 500 employees in the Ocean State by 2020. / PBN PHOTO/CHRIS BERGENHEIM

Infosys bringing 500 jobs to R.I.

Updated at Noon, Nov. 27 PROVIDENCE – Infosys Ltd., the India-based technology services and consulting giant, with nearly 200,000 employees across the globe, is building...
UNIQUE COLLABORATION: Viana Newton, left, and Katie Bouchard are co-owners of Providence-based beauty-products manufacturer PotionPVD, which has partnered with mobile coffee company The Nitro Cart to use its coffee beans in their beauty products. / PBN PHOTO/RUPERT WHITELEY

R.I. small businesses expanding reach through local collaborations

Once the hot water streams through, most people toss spent coffee grounds in the trash – but not Audrey ­Finocchiaro. “In my personal life, and...
HEALTHSOURCE RI SAID that 1,484 individuals and families have since open enrollment for health insurance began Nov. 1. Enrollment ends Dec. 15.

HSRI: Newly insured numbers have tripled halfway to enrollment deadline

PROVIDENCE — HealthSource RI, the state-based Affordable Care Act health insurance exchange, reports a record number of new people – 1,484 individuals and families,...
BRAYTON POINT POWER STATION in Somerset closed in June in 2017. / COURTESY DYNEGY INC.

Missouri company buys Brayton Point, eyes offshore wind industry

SOMERSET – A Missouri company with experience redeveloping retired power plants has agreed to buy the Brayton Point Power Station in Somerset. Commercial Development Company...
SINGLE-FAMILY HOME SALES in Rhode Island grew 8.6 percent in October, the Rhode Island Association of Realtors said.

R.I. home prices in October up 12.7 percent

WARWICK – The sale of single-family homes rose in Rhode Island in October, as did the median sales price, but a steep decline in...
A STUDY CALLED The Rhode Island Project concluded that the Rhode Island Public Defender Office is understaffed by an estimated 87 full time equivalent employees. / COURTESY BLUMSHAPIRO

Report: R.I. Public Defender office significantly understaffed

PROVIDENCE - The Rhode Island Public Defender system currently employs 49 public defenders but its workload requires a 136-person, full-time-equivalent workforce, according to The Rhode...
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