Tag: Newport
State’s energy-efficiency rebate program for home electrification, appliances expanded
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island has expanded its Home Electrification and Appliance Rebates program to support moderate-income households in 11 municipalities, the R.I. Office of Energy Resources announced...
Trees are magic. In Newport, volunteers are working to expand their...
NEWPORT (AP) – On Newport's south side, historic and opulent mansions sit on an avenue with mature trees that help cool the neighborhoods, clean...
R.I. ramps up homebuilding as affordability crisis lingers, latest state snapshot...
Rhode Island’s push to build new homes has gained traction over the last year, but the affordability of existing housing stock still remains a...
$72M awarded to produce, preserve 332 homes across R.I.
PROVIDENCE – Nearly $72 million in state funding has been approved to produce and preserve 332 homes across Rhode Island, including affordable housing.
The funding,...
‘The Gilded Age’ returning to Newport for fourth season
NEWPORT – “The Gilded Age” is returning to Rhode Island for a fourth season.
The R.I. Film & Television Office announced Thursday the popular HBO television...
America250-Enduring Success: The John Stevens Shop
(Editor’s note: This is the third installment in a weekly series featuring Rhode Island’s oldest companies as the nation approaches the 250th anniversary of...
America250-Enduring Success: BankNewport
(Editor’s note: This is the second installment in a weekly series featuring Rhode Island’s oldest companies as the nation approaches the 250th anniversary of...
Newport City Council sends stern message to McKee: No cruise ship...
Newport city officials say Gov. Daniel J. McKee never consulted them in crafting his plan to raise fees on visiting cruise ships, a move...
RIPTA expands Flex on Demand ride service
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Public Transit Authority has expanded its Flex on Demand pilot service to include Coventry, Newport, Middletown, West Warwick and Westerly,...
Rhode Island Breakers launches as state’s first pro offshore fishing team
EAST GREENWICH – A new professional sports franchise is debuting in the state this week.
The Rhode Island Breakers Angling Club will launch its inaugural...
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