Tag: Pawtucket
6 R.I. communities reject cannabis sales; combined $1.4B in local school...
PROVIDENCE – Voters in 25 Rhode Island communities Tuesday approved recreational cannabis sales, while another six rejected allowing pot businesses to set up in...
Jayd Bun of South Kingstown tops Yelp’s 100 best eateries in...
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – In state that is well-known for its seafood, a local Chinese restaurant has emerged as the best in New England, according...
Report: Woonsocket City Council postpones vote on removing mayor
WOONSOCKET – The City Council postponed voting Tuesday on a resolution that would have removed Mayor Lisa Baldelli-Hunt from office, WPRI-TV CBS 12 reported.
The...
RIPTA launches fare-free pilot program on R-Line
PROVIDENCE – Public transit riders can now ride one of Rhode Island's most popular bus routes free for one year.
R.I. Public Transit Authority on...
Analysis: Pawtucket soccer stadium could leave state $52M in the hole
PAWTUCKET – The soccer stadium that would anchor a proposed riverfront development in Pawtucket could leave the state $52 million in the hole after...
Five Questions With: Kyleen Carpenter
Kyleen Carpenter is the head of school of Blackstone Academy Charter School in Pawtucket. She is a Fulbright scholar and spent time in Finland...
Pawtucket pauses political sign restrictions
PAWTUCKET – The city on July 27 paused enforcement of its ban on political signs on residential properties more than 30 days before an...
Hasbro reports $142M profit in Q2, beats Wall Street expectations
PAWTUCKET – Hasbro Inc. on Tuesday reported second-quarter profit of $142 million, after a loss in the same period a year earlier.
The toymaker said...
Pawtucket nets $4.8M for Blackstone Bikeway addition
PAWTUCKET – The city's planned construction of a Blackstone River Bikeway extension has received a $4.8 million boost from the U.S. Department of Commerce's...
ZOLL Medical Corp. buys Hasbro-used E.P. facility for $18M
EAST PROVIDENCE – A 117,360-square-foot commercial property now occupied by Hasbro Inc. was recently sold by Paolino Properties LP to ZOLL Medical Corp. for...
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