Tag: Providence
RIPEC: State’s property tax system broken
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Public Expenditure Council on Thursday will release a new report on property taxation across Rhode Island that it says is...
USA Today: Providence second-best walkable city for tourists in U.S.
PROVIDENCE – The state's capital has earned another high ranking in a national travel poll.
Providence was named the second-best walkable city for tourists in...
Providence second-best town to visit in America, CNN says
PROVIDENCE – The state's capital city has been named the second-best town to visit in America by CNN.
The global cable news network based in...
Grocers association picks Providence for New England headquarters
PROVIDENCE – The National Supermarket Association, a trade association representing over 700 independently owned supermarkets, will house its New England headquarters in the downtown area,...
Roger Williams Park Zoo welcomes new Masai giraffe
PROVIDENCE – Roger Williams Park Zoo has welcomed a new resident during World Giraffe Week.
Enzi, a 1-year-old male, 730-pound, 10-foot tall, Masai giraffe made...
RIPTA slates more public events to discuss transit hub proposal
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Public Transit Authority has scheduled more opportunities for the public to weigh in on a proposal to build a new...
Unemployment rate in Providence metro dips to 3.7% in April
PROVIDENCE – The unadjusted unemployment rate in the Providence-Warwick metropolitan area was 3.7% in April, down from 4.3% in March but up from 2.5%...
Report: Providence 9th-best city for small businesses
PROVIDENCE – The state’s capital was named the ninth-best city in the nation for small business in Biz2Credit’s 2024 annual Top 25 Small Business...
U.S. Sailing settles lawsuit against 3 former members, America One Racing
PROVIDENCE – The U.S. Sailing Association, the sport’s national governing body, has settled its federal lawsuit against three former members and America One Racing...
U.S. News: Providence metro area 117th-best place to live in nation
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island's capital city ranks No. 117 on U.S. News & World Report’s 2024-25 Best Places to Live list that released on...
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