Tag: West Greenwich
West Greenwich farmhouse sells for town record $1.6M
WEST GREENWICH – A modern farmhouse near the rural W. Alton Jones Campus of the University of Rhode Island recently sold for $1.6 million,...
2 men charged in scam that targeted R.I., Mass. seniors
PROVIDENCE – Two men have been charged in federal court for their alleged roles in a grandparent scam that targeted seniors in multiple states,...
6 R.I. legislative races to watch on Election Day
Presidential race aside, Tuesday’s election isn’t likely to make waves in Rhode Island. All the state’s general officeholders have two more years in their...
Amgen reports $767M profit in Q4 despite declining sales of Enbrel
WEST GREENWICH – Amgen Inc. on Tuesday reported fourth-quarter earnings of $767 million despite declining sales for Enbrel, the rheumatoid-arthritis drug that is manufactured...
Road, bridge contractor Cardi Corp. going out of business
PROVIDENCE – A major Rhode Island road and bridge contractor is going out of business.
Cardi Corp., a significant player in taxpayer-funded road projects across...
First significant winter storm drops up to 7 inches of snow...
PROVIDENCE – The morning commute was slower Tuesday as 3 to 7 inches of snow fell overnight.
While not a blockbuster storm by regional standards,...
RIPTA receives $5M in federal Safe Streets funding
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Public Transit Authority will receive $5 million to develop a Safe Streets action plan covering 29 communities across the state,...
6 R.I. communities reject cannabis sales; combined $1.4B in local school...
PROVIDENCE – Voters in 25 Rhode Island communities Tuesday approved recreational cannabis sales, while another six rejected allowing pot businesses to set up in...
SEG awards $50K to 11 businesses, nonprofits
PROVIDENCE – Eleven small businesses and nonprofits have been awarded nearly a combined $50,000 under Social Enterprise Greenhouse’s new Microgrant Fund.
The funds of up to...
Commerce RI committee to consider incentives for $165M Amgen manufacturing facility
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Commerce Corp. Investment Committee has filed a meeting notice for Friday in which it will consider the application of Immunex...
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