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MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL's Deputy General Counsel has filed for "WooSox" trademarks, a move it calls a safety measure, but a move that can be seen as a sign that the league considers the possibility of the team leaving Rhode Island real. / COURTESY PAWTUCKET RED SOX/KELLY O'CONNOR

MassLive: MiLB lawyer files for ‘WooSox’ trademarks

The PawSox August 3, 2018 4:02 pm

PROVIDENCE – In a sign that Minor League Baseball considers Worcester, Mass., as a legitimate landing spot for the Pawtucket Red Sox, a MiLB...

AS PART OF A MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL initiative to be more inclusive, the Pawtucket Red Sox will be renamed the Osos Polares de Pawtucket, “Polar Bears of Pawtucket” in English, during all Tuesday games this season. The program was revealed at a Tuesday morning press conference at Ella Risk Elementary School in Central Falls, a school that has about a 78% Hispanic student population, according to the team. / COURTESY PAWTUCKET RED SOX

PawSox to play as ‘Osos Polares’ on Tuesdays this season

The PawSox March 20, 2018 3:52 pm

PAWTUCKET – On Tuesdays this season, the Pawtucker Red Sox will play under a new name: Osos Polares de Pawtucket, or in English, the...

Red Sox AA affiliate among top merchandise sellers, PawSox are not

The PawSox June 12, 2017 4:38 pm

PAWTUCKET - Minor League Baseball announced its top 25 teams in licensed merchandising for 2016 on Monday and while the Boston Red Sox AA...

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THE VOLUNTEER Income Tax Assistance program, managed by United Way of Rhode Island and Citizens Bank, saved taxpayers $27 million in Rhode Island in 2019.

VITA saves taxpayers $27M in 2019

December 12, 2019 4:29 pm

FITCH RATINGS affirmed Lifespan's 2016 revenue bonds at a BBB+ rating, but downgraded the rating outlook from stable to negative following weak financial results.

Fitch affirms Lifespan bond rating but downgrades outlook to negative

December 12, 2019 4:09 pm

THE RHODE ISLAND chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union filed a complaint Wednesday on behalf of a former R.I. Department of Human Services employee who alleges she was unlawfully terminated from her job over a non-arrest conviction.

Former DHS employee files unlawful-termination complaint against state

December 12, 2019 4:03 pm

U.S. BUSINESS debt has exceeded household debt for the first time since 1991. / BLOOMBERG NEWS FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL NAGLE

U.S. business debt exceeds households’ for first time since 1991

December 12, 2019 12:58 pm

TOTAL RENT paid in the Providence metro area was estimated to be $2.4 billion in 2019, a 2% increase year over year. / BLOOMBERG NEWS FILE PHOTO/ TY WRIGHT

Rent spending in Providence metro rises 2% in 2019

December 12, 2019 12:55 pm

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TOTAL RENT paid in the Providence metro area was estimated to be $2.4 billion in 2019, a 2% increase year over year. / BLOOMBERG NEWS FILE PHOTO/ TY WRIGHT

Rent spending in Providence metro rises 2% in 2019

December 12, 2019 12:55 pm

THE SHARE OF mortgages in Rhode Island were in negative equity in the third quarter of 2019 was 5%. / BLOOMBERG NEWS FILE PHOTO/DAVID CALVERT

R.I. sees $3.6K boost in home equity Y/Y in Q3

December 12, 2019 11:41 am

WASHINGTON COUNTY had the fastest GDP growth rate in Rhode Island in 2018 at 5.3%. / COURTESY BUREAU OF ECONOMIC ANALYSIS

Washington County posts fastest GDP rise in R.I. in 2018

December 12, 2019 11:25 am