Tag: Seekonk
Five Questions With: Jennifer Mello
Jennifer Mello is a managing partner at The Mello Group Inc., which is based in Seekonk, serving Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts. Mello, designated a pricing...
Providence Restaurant Weeks celebrates 20th anniversary
PROVIDENCE – Nearly 80 eateries across the state will participate in the 20th anniversary of Providence Restaurant Weeks beginning July 26.
Being held this year...
Conn.-based company acquires T.F. Morra Tree Care
EAST PROVIDENCE – T.F. Morra Tree Care Inc. has been acquired by Bartlett Tree Experts of Stamford, Conn.
The acquisition expands Bartlett Tree’s presence in Rhode Island to two offices – East Providence...
Garden City Newport Creamery closing before year’s end
CRANSTON – The Newport Creamery at Garden City Center is closing near the end of the year.
The Jan Companies, which owns the beloved regional...
Southcoast Health lays off 10 paramedics at urgent care centers
PROVIDENCE – New Bedford-based Southcoast Health has laid off 10 paramedics at its six urgent care centers, blaming Massachusetts regulations that the health system...
JoAnn closing all 800 stores across U.S.
PROVIDENCE – All 800 JoAnn stores across the nation will be closing, including one in Rhode Island, parent company JoAnn Inc. announced.
JoAnn, which has...
Herb Chambers auto chain sold to Ga.-based Asbury for $1.34B
PROVIDENCE – Herb Chambers Cos. has sold its chain of auto dealerships to Georgia-based Asbury Automotive Group Inc. for $1.34 billion, the company announced...
SEC filing of the week: Rockland Trust parent’s profit narrows to...
PROVIDENCE – Independent Bank Corp., the parent company for Rockland Trust Co., ended 2024 with $192 million in earnings, down 19.8% over the prior...
Showcase Cinemas Seekonk permanently closes for Market Basket
SEEKONK – Showcase Cinemas Seekonk on Route 6 has gone dark for good.
The theater's property at 100 Commerce Way will now become a Market...
Big Lots files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, plans to sell...
Discount retailer Big Lots has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, as it contends with a pullback in consumer spending and soft sales.
The Columbus,...



















