Tag: Providence
U.S. News: Providence remains 117th-best place to live in nation
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island’s capital city ranks No. 117 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2025-26 Best Places to Live.
The report released Nov. 18...
Jersey Mike’s sandwich chain is acquired by private equity firm for...
NEW YORK (AP) – Jersey Mike's, the quickly expanding sandwich chain with 12 locations in Rhode Island, is being acquired by asset management giant...
Volunteers came back to nonprofits in 2023, after the pandemic tanked...
From foster grandparents who volunteer at an early child care center to citizen scientists who collect water quality data in remote locations, nonprofit volunteers...
Mayor, Brown University Health sign $1.5M PILOT agreement
PROVIDENCE – Mayor Brett P. Smiley and Brown University Health CEO and President John Fernandez on Friday signed a $1.5 million, three-year payment-in-lieu-of-taxes agreement between...
Alex and Ani founder donates former Jewish temple to Center for...
PROVIDENCE – A local businesswoman has donated the historic former Temple Beth El synagogue on Broad Street to the Center for Southeast Asians.
The vacant...
Voter turnout climbs in R.I. for 2024 election
PROVIDENCE – Election Day has officially begun in Rhode Island.
More than 195,535 voters across the Ocean State have cast their ballots as of 3...
R.I. awards $2.75M to 29 communities for energy efficiency
PROVIDENCE – The state has awarded $2.75 million to 29 communities for energy efficiency projects, Gov. Daniel J. McKee announced Monday.
The state's Energy Efficiency...
Washington Trust reports slightly lower profit for Q3 on higher interest...
WESTERLY – Washington Trust Bancorp Inc. on Tuesday posted a third-quarter profit of $11 million, down 1.4% from $11.16 million a year ago, as...
Providence settles with Skyline at Waterplace for $278K
PROVIDENCE – The city has agreed to pay Skyline at Waterplace LLC nearly $278,000 to evict the company from the downtown special events venue...
Feast & Fettle CEO Carlos Ventura Joins College Visions Board
Carlos Ventura, CEO and founding partner of Feast & Fettle, has been appointed to the Board of Directors at College Visions. Founded in 2004,...
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