Tag: Smithfield
Mass.-based biotech firm looks to expand to former Rubius facility in Smithfield
PROVIDENCE – A Massachusetts-based biotechnology firm is seeking to spend $97.5 million to establish a manufacturing operation at the former Rubius Therapeutics facility in...
Whitten named president of Rhode Island Association of Realtors
WARWICK – Chris Whitten, broker/owner of Premeer Real Estate in Smithfield and Uxbridge, Mass., has been elected the 2025 president of the Rhode Island...
Rossi named Rhode Island League of Cities and Towns executive director
PROVIDENCE – Randy Rossi, who has served in municipal government for 20 years, will be the next executive director of the Rhode Island League...
$3.8M in Learn365RI grants awarded across 29 municipalities
PROVIDENCE – Twenty-nine municipalities received a total of $3.8 million in Learn365RI grants to create or expand extended learning programs, with many focusing on...
R.I. Commerce awards $4M for Commercial District Improvements
PROVIDENCE – State officials on Tuesday announced the latest grant recipients of a pair of infrastructure and commercial revitalization programs run through R.I. Commerce...
Agencies to get $26.9M for public housing
PROVIDENCE – Public housing projects across the state will benefit from $26.9 million in federal funding awarded to 24 local housing authorities, U.S. Sen. Jack...
9 municipalities get matching grants from state’s infrastructure program
PROVIDENCE – Nine municipalities were each awarded funding from the state’s Municipal Public Safety Infrastructure Grant Program that helps finance significant public safety facility...
R.I. gets $52.9M for Cliff Walk, 37 other projects
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island will get more than $52.9 million in federal funding to support 38 local projects, including $5 million to repair the...
Winter storm brings significant snow across R.I.
PROVIDENCE – Cleanup continued across the state Monday after the first storm of the winter season dumped as much as 11 inches of snow...
Washington Trust reports $11.2M profit in Q3, a 40% drop from...
WESTERLY – The Washington Trust Bancorp Inc. on Tuesday posted a third-quarter profit of $11.2 million, down 40.2% from $18.7 million it reported in...


















