Tag: Portsmouth
Undeveloped land parcel in Little Compton sells for $6.5M
LITTLE COMPTON – A 31-acre waterfront tract has sold for $6.5 million, the highest price paid for an undeveloped land parcel in the town...
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...
Expanded career and technical education center to offer alternative paths to...
NEWPORT – On Aug. 22 state and local officials held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to inaugurate the newly constructed William S. Rogers High School.
Encompassing 167,000...
State regulators seek public feedback on banning new gas connections on...
Do supply problems and state decarbonization goals warrant an end to new natural gas connections on Aquidneck Island?
State regulators are asking Newport residents to...
Mount Hope Bridge closing temporarily in August for resurfacing
BRISTOL – The Mount Hope Bridge will close temporarily for several days in August for resurfacing, weather permitting, according to the R.I. Turnpike and...
State awards $400K in agricultural energy grants to 23 farms
PROVIDENCE – Twenty-three farms across Rhode Island have been awarded a total of $400,000 in agricultural energy grants, according to Gov. Daniel J. McKee,...
RTX sees Q1 profit narrow to $1.54B
ARLINGTON, Va. – RTX Corp. on Tuesday reported a first-quarter profit of $1.54 billion, a 10% decrease from the $1.71 billion net income it...
2 R.I. senior communities earn U.S. News’ top honor for independent...
TIVERTON – Brookdale Sakonet Bay and South Kingstown's Brightview Commons were each recognized as best for independent living in U.S. News & World Report’s...
State utility regulators slash Rhode Island Energy’s capital budget as customer...
In the end, neither Rhode Island Energy nor its frustrated customers got exactly what they asked of state regulators.
Instead, the R.I. Public Utilities Commission...
Electricity rate will rise slightly for businesses in city program; residents...
PROVIDENCE – The summer supply rate for commercial customers in the Providence Community Electricity Program will be 10.03 cents per kilowatt hour, up from...



















