Tag: R.I. Department of Environmental Management
Atlantic Mills has new owner
PROVIDENCE – The historic Atlantic Mills officially has a new owner.
The sale of the 350,000-square-foot brick mill complex located in the Olneyville neighborhood closed...
What does waning interest in buying electric vehicles mean for R.I.’s...
Rhode Island is steadily plugging into the electric vehicle future – but it’s doing so against a backdrop of growing national hesitation.
While the state...
Tric Agency’s Kapsimalis helps emotions go viral
Business Women Awards 2025
WOMAN TO WATCH CREATIVE SERVICES:
Mckenzie Kapsimalis, Tric Agency Co. founder and chief marketing officer
TENACITY, DETERMINATION, hunger to succeed and...
Going out on a limb
Business Women Awards 2025
ACHIEVEMENT HONOREE:
Gloria Chacón, Green View Tree Service LLC owner and licensed arborist
GLORIA CHACÓN’S PARENTS wanted her to be a lawyer....
Are R.I.’s clean energy programs costing too much? This panel is...
With many Rhode Islanders complaining about skyrocketing energy bills, a new legislative commission is starting to scrutinize the state’s clean energy programs and incentives...
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1. 2 R.I. hospitals among best in the U.S., Newsweek says POSTED ONLINE: MARCH 5. Newport Hospital and Rhode Island Hospital are among the...
With Centreville Bank Stadium in place, overall growth will soon follow
PAWTUCKET – Soccer scarves rose into the air from some attendees during Tuesday’s celebratory announcement that West Warwick-based Centreville Bank will emblazon its name...
Hundreds of state workers still await merit raises. McKee’s cabinet heads...
Denise Robinson’s role at the R.I. Department of Transportation has changed dramatically since she started 36 years ago. New technology and updated government regulations...
State awards $486K in 2025 Local Agriculture and Seafood Act funds
PROVIDENCE – More than 30 local farmers, fishers and specialty food producers will share $486,000 in funding from the 2025 Local Agriculture and Seafood Act, Gov....
RIDEM awards $1M in Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure grants
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Environmental Management has awarded more than $1 million in Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure grants to four local organizations...



















