Tag: South Kingstown
America250-Enduring Success: Kenyon’s Grist Mill
(Editor's note: This is the first installment in a weekly series featuring Rhode Island's oldest companies as the nation approaches the 250th anniversary of...
Legislator: State should consider adding a dental school at URI
A Senate-led special legislative commission concluded in January that the University of Rhode Island is well-poised to open a public medical school on its Kingston...
R.I. sees record snowfall
PROVIDENCE – The National Weather Service has issued a Blizzard Warning until 7 a.m. Tuesday for a winter storm that has dumped record snowfall amounts...
Poll: As winter heating costs rise, so does consumer anxiety in...
Feeling anxious about how to pay for your winter heating bill? You’re not alone, according to the latest Ocean State Poll from the University of New...
Providence Community Electricity Program default winter rate to drop 10%
PROVIDENCE – The default winter supply rate for Providence Community Electricity Program residential and commercial customers will be 14.69 cents per kilowatt hour, down...
RIPTA gets $500K to boost ridership, support climate goals
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Public Transit Authority has received more than $500,000 in new state funding as part of a broader push to improve...
Condo overlooking Silver Lake sells for South Kingstown-record $1.9M
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – A 2,576-square-foot condominium overlooking Silver Lake in the Wakefield section of town sold for $1.9 million, making it the highest-ever condo...
State awards $400K in agricultural energy grants to 23 farms
PROVIDENCE – Twenty-three farms across Rhode Island have been awarded a total of $400,000 in agricultural energy grants, according to Gov. Daniel J. McKee,...
S.K. home sells for $4.3M, highest sale in a year
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – A 5,200-square-foot home with a poolside guest house recently sold for $4.3 million, making it the highest property transaction in town...
RIPTA eyes fare hikes, route reductions to close $17.6M deficit
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Public Transit Authority is proposing fare hikes and service reductions to close the $17.6 million deficit it faces in fiscal...


















