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State braces for first significant snowstorm since 2022
PROVIDENCE – A winter weather system is expected to slam into the state this weekend with the potential for significant snow accumulation and high...
Lists: Business Development Resources
Number of Rhode Island resources: 21
Number of Bristol County, Mass., resources: 4
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Lists: Rhode Island Coworking Spaces
Total square footage: 423,320
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Unemployment rate in Providence metro rises to 3.2% in November
PROVIDENCE – The unadjusted unemployment rate in the Providence-Warwick metropolitan area was 3.2% in November. That's up from 2.8% in October and from 3.1%...
Middletown movie theater to close Jan. 21, pickleball center in the...
MIDDLETOWN – The Island Cinemas 10 movie theater will permanently close later this month after 30 years in business, with a pickleball company slated...
State’s highest-paid employees include URI hoops coaches, university president
PROVIDENCE – It pays to be working for the University of Rhode Island, the R.I. Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities & Hospitals and the R.I....
Concerns over economic impact of potential new site for transit center
Gov. Daniel J. McKee's revelation that state officials are considering a new Providence location for a proposed bus hub has touched off criticism from...
City scooter vendor files for bankruptcy protection
PROVIDENCE – Touted as environmentally friendly alternatives to other forms of transit, the future of the city’s Shared Micromobility Program offering rentable scooters and...
Cliff Wood to step down as executive director of The Providence...
PROVIDENCE – The Providence Foundation Executive Director Cliff Wood is leaving his position after 12 years with the nonprofit to pursue other career opportunities.
Christopher...
Minimum wage hike among new laws Jan. 1
PROVIDENCE – A minimum wage hike and a ban on single-use plastic bags are among a host of new laws previously passed by the...
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