Tag: U.S. Coast Guard
‘Time does not erase accountability’; fugitive wanted in R.I. captured after...
PROVIDENCE – One of Rhode Island’s most-wanted fugitives is now in custody.
Ronald L. Fischer, who has been on the run for 20 years, was...
Prime Middletown property remains stuck in limbo
The Jan Cos., operating under Renaissance Development Corp., professes a commitment to “long-term stewardship,” asserting on its website, “We believe in investing for generations,...
Reshaping URI from the inside out
PBN Business Women Awards 2026
WOMAN TO WATCH | EDUCATION:
Abby Benson, University of Rhode Island vice president of administration and finance
Abby Benson has spent more...
Warwick lighthouse, once available for free transfer, remains slated for auction
WARWICK – A historic lighthouse originally available for free transfer is set to hit the market for auction.
In May 2023, the U.S. General Services...
Regent Craft’s winged ferry that glides like a pelican tested for...
NORTH KINGSTOWN (AP) – The winged passenger ferry gliding over the surface of Narragansett Bay could be a new method of coastal transportation or...
Titan sub disaster was caused by weak safety and oversight, Coast...
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) – The 2023 Titan submersible disaster could have been prevented, the U.S. Coast Guard said in a report Tuesday, but OceanGate...
‘Pirate’ fishing vessels a target of federal bill
Fred Mattera, president of the South Kingstown-based Commercial Fisheries Research Foundation, can recall when foreign commercial fishing vessels could often be spotted off the...
Report: Hydraulic fluid accidentally leaked into Seekonk River
PROVIDENCE – Officials are investigating an accidental leak that dispensed hydraulic fluid into the Seekonk River.
WPRI-TV CBS 12 reports the leak occurred near the...
SEC filing of the week: KVH Industries loss narrows to $11M in...
MIDDLETOWN – KVH Industries saw year-end losses narrow to $11 million, from a $15.4 million loss the company posted a year ago.
The 2024 loss...
An opportunity on Arctic sea routes is slipping away
What if I told you that buying your Christmas presents and getting your deliveries from Amazon or Walmart could cost less in the future?...
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