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Brown part of $5M in federal funding for safe injection site...

NEW YORK (AP) – For the first time, the U.S. government will pay for a large study measuring whether overdoses can be prevented by...

Report: Providence 20th-best city in U.S. for small businesses

PROVIDENCE – The state’s capital was named the 20th-best city in the nation for small business, in Biz2Credit’s 2022 annual Top 25 Small Business...

CVS completes $10.6B acquisition of Oak Street Health

PROVIDENCE – CVS Health Corp. announced Tuesday it has completed its $10.6 billion acquisition of care company Oak Street Health.    CVS on Feb. 8 said it...

Henning new bishop of Providence Roman Catholic Diocese

PROVIDENCE – The Roman Catholic Diocese of Providence has a new bishop.  Pope Francis has accepted the retirement of Bishop Thomas J. Tobin, who was...

Peter Pan Bus Lines to take over New Bedford-Boston bus route

NEW BEDFORD – Bus service connecting the South Coast region and Boston will continue.  Peter Pan Bus Lines will take over DATTICO SouthCoast-Boston Express bus...

McKee unveils ‘Learn 365 RI’ strategy to boost education statewide

PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee on Wednesday spent his 100th day in office launching a new strategy slated to help boost education across the state and...

Moses Brown School Announces David Smallwood as new CFO

Moses Brown School is pleased to announce that David Smallwood will become its next chief financial officer, effective May 1, 2023. Smallwood was selected...

4 in 10 say next vehicle may be electric: AP-NORC/EPIC poll 

WASHINGTON (AP) – Many Americans aren't yet sold on going electric for their next cars, a new poll shows, with high prices and too few...
THE UNEMPLOYMENT RATE unadjusted for seasonal patterns in the Providence-Warwick metropolitan area was 4.2% in February, an increase from 3.6% one month prior but still down from 4.4% in February 2022, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.  / PBN FILE PHOTO

Providence metro unemployment rises in February

PROVIDENCE – The unadjusted unemployment rate in the Providence-Warwick metropolitan area was 4.2% in February, an increase from 3.6% one month prior but still...

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...
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