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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...
INTEREST in buying a electric vehicle may be waning across, but state officials and data indicate that sentiment doesn't appear to be on the decline, at least not yet. / AP FILE PHOTO/NAM Y. HUH

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...
ART WORK: From 2022 to 2024, Tric Agency Co. founder and Chief Marketing Officer Mckenzie Kapsimalis crafted all social media content leading up to and through Providence’s annual PVDFest. 
PBN PHOTO/TRACY JENKINS

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...
TAKING ROOT: Gloria Chacón, a licensed arborist and owner of Green View Tree Service LLC, with her crew at a worksite in North Providence. 
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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....
A NEW LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION is starting the process of examining the cost-effectiveness of Rhode Island's clean energy programs. / AP FILE PHOTO/JOHN ANTCZAK

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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Most-read stories on PBN.com, March 2025

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...
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