Tag: Slater Mill
Group prepares to build on Blackstone River revival
The Blackstone River played a key role in the Industrial Revolution: more than 100 mills and mill villages were built around it and its...
Washington Trust to open 29th branch in fall 2026 in Pawtucket
WESTERLY – The Washington Trust Co. will open a new full-service branch at 433 Broadway in Pawtucket in fall 2026, the bank recently announced.
The...
RIFC Corner Kicks: Blackstone Valley tourism officials hope soccer can bring...
(Editor’s note: This is the 11th installment in a weekly series spotlighting Rhode Island FC and Centreville Bank Stadium from a business perspective throughout...
Pawtucket looks to hire firm to give it some hype
Rocked by the loss of the Pawtucket Red Sox in 2020 and reeling from the possible departure of toymaking giant Hasbro Inc., Pawtucket leaders...
To Savor: Thanksgiving pairings made easier
I love this time of year when there is a chill in the air, as well as the scent of pumpkin, balsam fir and...
Howlett appointed president of AARP Rhode Island
ELIZABETH HOWLETT, a former elected official who served both in the R.I. Senate and two terms as the state’s lieutenant governor, was recently appointed...
Getting a job is hard work
We have gone from one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country’s history to one of the highest in just months due to...
RITIN setting textile manufacturers on right path
There could not have been a better place for the Rhode Island Textile Innovation Network to announce its official formation than historic textile-manufacturing hub...
After PawSox: What’s next for city?
Out the picture windows of his Pawtucket bookstore, Steven Porter can see what might have been.
With a sweep of his hand, he identified the...
North Burial Ground adds informational signs
PROVIDENCE – The city’s largest public cemetery, which dates to 1700, has new placemaking signs.
Friends of the North Burial Ground and Randall Park unveiled...



















