Tag: Massachusetts
Citizens distributes grants to 30 winners of the Small Business Community Champion Award
PROVIDENCE – Citizens Financial Group Inc. has announced its seventh annual Small Business Community Champion Award winners, drawn from more than 10,000 entries that...
Steward Health Care files for bankruptcy protection
BOSTON (AP) – Hospital operator Steward Health Care filed for bankruptcy protection early Monday morning, but pledged to maintain the eight hospitals it operates...
Imondi Foods leases 83,500 square feet in Lincoln multiuse facility
LINCOLN – Imondi Foods, a regional food distributor based in West Warwick, recently leased 83,500 square feet of industrial space in a multiuse facility...
Bills aim to give R.I. public libraries a break from high...
A lot of Rhode Islanders want to read Kristin Hannah’s latest novel, “The Women.”
The e-book version of Hannah’s Vietnam War narrative had 837 holds...
4 men charged with stealing $230K in multistate scheme
PROVIDENCE – Four Guatemalan nationals face federal charges in a retail theft scheme that defrauded stores in Rhode Island, Connecticut, Massachusetts and Pennsylvania of...
R.I. third-best state for children’s health care, WalletHub says
PROVIDENCE – For the second straight year, Rhode Island ranks third in the U.S. for children’s health care, according to a study by WalletHub.
The...
Campaign worker charged in Matos signature scandal investigation
A 45-year-old Johnston man faces criminal charges in connection with the signature scandal that derailed Lt. Gov. Sabina Matos’s failed congressional campaign last year.
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WalletHub: R.I.’s tax burden 10th highest in nation
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island residents have the 10th-highest tax burden in the nation, according to WalletHub.
The personal finance website based in Washington, D.C., compared...
Study reveals financial challenges facing R.I. hospitals
PROVIDENCE – A recently released report commissioned by the Rhode Island Foundation shows that Rhode Island hospitals have made progress on controlling spending but...
R.I. mortgage delinquency rate remains at 2.8% in January
PROVIDENCE – The share of mortgages in delinquency 30 days or more in Rhode Island was 2.8% in January, same as both a year...


















