Tag: Pawtucket
What to expect in R.I.’s state primaries
WASHINGTON (AP) – More than five months after weighing in on the presidential matchup, Rhode Island voters will choose which candidates will face off...
Centreville plans to open branch in downtown Pawtucket
PAWTUCKET – Centreville Bank says it will be setting up shop in downtown Pawtucket.
The West Warwick-based bank has announced plans to open a new...
R.I. gets $33.6M to help disadvantaged students GEAR UP for college
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island is receiving $33.6 million to help prepare disadvantaged students for success in higher education, the state’s congressional delegation announced Tuesday.
The...
Hasbro reports $138.5M profit in Q2
PAWTUCKET – Hasbro Inc. on Thursday reported a second-quarter profit of $138.5 million, after a $235 million loss in the same period a year...
Pawtucket seeking developers for 20-acre area surrounding Apex building
PAWTUCKET – City leaders are looking for developers to help revitalize a deserted 20-acre area surrounding the iconic Apex building.
The city and the Pawtucket...
$3.8M in Learn365RI grants awarded across 29 municipalities
PROVIDENCE – Twenty-nine municipalities received a total of $3.8 million in Learn365RI grants to create or expand extended learning programs, with many focusing on...
About 200 still without power after tornado tore through northern R.I.
PROVIDENCE – About 212 residents remained without power Friday afternoon as the cleanup continued after heavy storms and a tornado tore through the northern...
Kansas-based firm acquires SAGE environmental services
PAWTUCKET – SAGE Environmental Inc. and SAGE EnviroTech Drilling Services have been acquired by national employee-owned consulting firm Terracon Inc.
Terms of the deal were...
Feast & Fettle expands into New York and New Jersey
EAST PROVIDENCE – Feast & Fettle Inc. is again expanding its premium meal delivery service.
The company is expanding meal delivery in New York and...
Agencies to get $26.9M for public housing
PROVIDENCE – Public housing projects across the state will benefit from $26.9 million in federal funding awarded to 24 local housing authorities, U.S. Sen. Jack...