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NSF grants RWU $1M for STEM scholarships and training
BRISTOL – Four Roger Williams University professors were awarded a $999,999 grant from the National Science Foundation to offer scholarships and provide training to...
R.I. airports receive $2M from FAA
PROVIDENCE - Rhode Island airports have received nearly $2 million in Federal Aviation Administration Airport Improvement Program grants since July, the U.S. Department of...
Provant Health agrees to sell assets to Quest Diagnostics subsidiary
EAST GREENWICH – Hooper Holmes Inc., doing business as Provant Health, has entered into an asset purchase agreement with Summit Health Inc., a subsidiary...
Citizens Financial Group: We’re staying put
PROVIDENCE - Citizens Financial Group is based in Providence and intends to keep it that way.
One Citizens Plaza, the downtown Providence building where the...
After backups, RIDOT reworks Washington Bridge traffic strategy
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Transportation announced that it has taken steps to alleviate traffic congestion on Interstate 195 due to work on...
PBN announces 2018 Fastest Growing & Innovative Companies
PROVIDENCE – Twenty local companies have earned a spot on Providence Business News’ list of Fastest Growing Private Companies, along with 13 enterprises chosen among...
UNAP approves negotiated Rhode Island Hospital contract
PROVIDENCE – The United Nurses and Allied Professionals Local 5098 approved a five-year contract with Rhode Island Hospital late Wednesday night.
The vote ends a...
Grebien: Pawtucket will move forward to revive downtown, McCoy Stadium
PAWTUCKET – Pawtucket will pursue the redevelopment of the downtown Apex site, and to find a new use for McCoy Stadium, Mayor Donald R....
R.I. company plans to create 500 jobs for solar panel projects
NORTH KINGSTOWN – A North Kingstown company developing clean energy projects plans to create roughly 500 jobs, with hiring starting next year, for two...
Lifespan outlines tentative UNAP agreement
PROVIDENCE — Lifespan Corp. reports it has tentatively agreed to a 2.75 percent pay increase for United Nurses and Allied Professionals Local 5098’s 2,400...



















