Tag: New Bedford
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%...
Rite Aid banned from facial recognition tech use for 5 years...
Rite Aid has been banned from using facial recognition technology for five years over allegations that its surveillance system was used incorrectly to identify...
Unemployment rate in Providence metro rises to 2.8% in October
PROVIDENCE – The unadjusted unemployment rate in the Providence-Warwick metropolitan area was 2.8% in October, up from 2.4% in September but a decrease from...
Port of Davisville gets $3.8M for Pier 1 project
NORTH KINGSTOWN – The Port of Davisville received $3.8 million from the U.S. Transportation Department Friday to fund construction of a stern off-load ramp...
R.I. prepares for Hurricane Lee
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is now preparing for Hurricane Lee, just days after a tornado moved through the state.
Although the Category 1 hurricane is...
Blue Harvest Fisheries files for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy
NEW BEDFORD – A Massachusetts-based fishing and processing company has filed for bankruptcy.
Blue Harvest Fisheries LLC filed Chapter 7 protection on Sept. 8 in...
2 Taunton women indicted for coupon scam that netted $27,000 in...
PROVIDENCE – Two women from Taunton have been indicted on charges they operated an organized counterfeit coupon scam to steal $27,000 in goods, Plymouth...
New Amtrak bus routes will connect New Bedford, Worcester to rail...
PROVIDENCE – Amtrak is adding a bus service to allow people from Worcester and New Bedford to connect with rail service at the Providence...
Unemployment in Providence-Warwick area rises slightly in June
PROVIDENCE – The unadjusted unemployment rate in the Providence-Warwick metropolitan area was 3% in June, an increase from 2.8% one month ago but still...
Christmas Tree Shops could liquidate entire chain
PROVIDENCE – It may be a cruel summer for fans of the Christmas Tree Shops.
The Massachusetts-based business has been around more than 50 years...
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