Tag: Newport
Providence allocates $180K for sound camera pilot
PROVIDENCE – The city is allocating $180,000 to become the second urban area in the state to test sound cameras aimed at cracking down...
MIKEL lands $71M Navy contract, plans to expand workforce
MIDDLETOWN – MIKEL Inc., an undersea warfare technology company, has been awarded a five-year, $71 million contract to support the sensors and sonar systems department at the...
Brown Health launches unified adult partial hospital program
PROVIDENCE – Brown University Health recently announced it brought together its adult partial hospital programs at Newport and Rhode Island Hospitals to form the...
Providence Community Electricity Program default winter rate to drop 10%
PROVIDENCE – The default winter supply rate for Providence Community Electricity Program residential and commercial customers will be 14.69 cents per kilowatt hour, down...
Newport among 10 best places to live on East Coast, Travel...
PROVIDENCE – Newport is one of the best places to live along the East Coast, according to Travel + Leisure magazine.
The publication released its...
$3.6M in community-development grants awarded to 10 municipalities
PROVIDENCE – Ten municipalities have been awarded approximately $3.6 million in federal community-development grants, Gov. Daniel J. McKee announced Wednesday.
Administered by the U.S. Department...
RIPTA gets $500K to boost ridership, support climate goals
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Public Transit Authority has received more than $500,000 in new state funding as part of a broader push to improve...
Condé Nast: The Ocean House, The Vanderbilt, Castle Hill Inn among...
PROVIDENCE – The Ocean House in Westerly and Newport's The Vanderbilt and Castle Hill Inn are among the 15 best hotels resorts in New...
Hotel Viking to lay off 105 employees for planned renovations
NEWPORT – A historic Newport hotel is planning to lay off more than 100 workers while it undergoes renovations.
Hotel Viking, located at 1 Bellevue...
Report: Assistant AG pleads no contest to trespassing charge in Newport
PROVIDENCE – The assistant attorney general who was recorded by police refusing to leave the outside of a Newport restaurant on Aug. 14 pleaded...
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