Tag: Providence
Zillow: Average rent in Providence hits $2,021 in June, up 6.9%...
PROVIDENCE – The average rent in the city in June was $2,021, 6.9% higher year over year, according to a Zillow.com report on Tuesday.
That...
Providence City Council extends charter school lease
PROVIDENCE – The City Council on Tuesday agreed to let a charter school stay in its current building for five more years, WPRI-TV CBS...
How late Sen. Majority Whip Maryellen Goodwin influenced policy after her...
A black tarp covering an empty Senate desk and a vase of white flowers perched atop served as a visual reminder of the late...
EbLens closing all of its stores, including 4 in R.I.
PROVIDENCE – Clothing retailer EbLens, which has four stores in Rhode island, announced on social media on Tuesday that it is in the process...
Providence councilwoman ‘stable’ after being hit by a van in Calif.
PROVIDENCE – City Councilwoman Helen Anthony is reportedly in stable condition after she was struck by a van while hiking in northern California.
Anthony is...
Massage Envy settles allegations it violated Americans with Disabilities Act
PROVIDENCE – A national massage company has agreed to a $10,000 settlement of allegations it violated the Americans with Disabilities Act when it denied...
Point In Time census results show R.I. housing crisis going from...
PROVIDENCE – The number of unsheltered Rhode Islanders nearly quadrupled over the last four years, according to the results of a recent census released...
What Cheer Flower Farm gets $500K in federal funding for brownfields...
PROVIDENCE – What Cheer Flower Farm has been awarded $500,000 in Environmental Protection Agency funding to expedite the cleanup of a brownfields site in...
U.S. News: Providence metro area 86th-best place to live in nation
PROVIDENCE – The capital city ranks No. 86 on U.S. News and World Report’s 2023-2024 Best Places to Live list released on Tuesday.
The report...
Tempur Sealy to buy Mattress Firm in $4B deal
WASHINGTON (AP) – Bedding provider Tempur Sealy has agreed to acquire Mattress Firm in a cash-and stock-transaction valued at about $4 billion, the companies...


















