Tag: Providence
Segue Institute expanding to serve high school students
CENTRAL FALLS – The Segue Institute for Learning in Central Falls is planning to expand its education model to high school students in four...
Tidewater funding woes place Rhode Island FC in home field disadvantage
Rhode Island doesn’t have a full roster of premier sports venues.
And with financing woes slowing the $124 million Pawtucket soccer stadium project where the new United...
Former Providence mayor named CEO of Democrats for Education Reform
PROVIDENCE – The city’s former mayor has landed a new job.
Jorge O. Elorza, who served eight years as Providence mayor, has been appointed the...
R.I. digital career platform selected as finalist in U.S. Department of...
PROVIDENCE – The founders of Wingspans operate on a simple mantra: “If you can see if, you can be it.”
To promote this concept, the...
Lightship ‘Startup Train’ to kick off coastal tour in Providence
PROVIDENCE – The Ocean State’s capital will serve as the first stop on the Lightship Foundation’s inaugural “Startup Train” this spring.
Through the initiative, national...
SBA names 2023 R.I. Small Business Week award winners
PROVIDENCE – The U.S. Small Business Administration announced the 2023 Rhode Island Small Business Week Award winners Tuesday.
This year’s honorees include two regional award winners among...
Report: Providence had 7th-hottest real estate market in nation in 2022
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s capital city had the seventh-hottest real estate market in the nation and third-best among midsize cities in 2022, according to...
Former Providence mayor purchases Christopher Columbus statue
PROVIDENCE – The city's controversial Christopher Columbus statue now belongs to a former mayor.
The Providence Board of Park Commissioners Thursday unanimously selected former Mayor...
Providence sets rates for community electricity aggregation program
PROVIDENCE – The city has announced the rates for its new community electricity aggregation program set to begin in May.
The Providence Community Electricity Program...
Report: FBI searching Providence catalytic converter recycling company
PROVIDENCE – The FBI executed a court-approved search Thursday at a city business that specializes in catalytic converter recycling, WPRI-TV CBS 12 reported.
Kristen Setera,...