Tag: Westerly
Jersey Mike’s sandwich chain is acquired by private equity firm for...
NEW YORK (AP) – Jersey Mike's, the quickly expanding sandwich chain with 12 locations in Rhode Island, is being acquired by asset management giant...
Washington Trust reports slightly lower profit for Q3 on higher interest...
WESTERLY – Washington Trust Bancorp Inc. on Tuesday posted a third-quarter profit of $11 million, down 1.4% from $11.16 million a year ago, as...
Conn. construction company opens office in Providence
PROVIDENCE – O&G Industries Inc., Connecticut’s largest privately owned construction company, has opened an office at 3 Regency Plaza, Suite 1.
O&G Industries is involved...
Cox Communications sues R.I. over $108M broadband plan
PROVIDENCE – Cox Communications on Monday filed a lawsuit against the state, accusing R.I. Commerce Corp. of using “flawed data” and mismanaging the rollout...
R.I. Superior Court judge sides with property owners in shoreline access...
The R.I. General Assembly overstepped its bounds in drawing a line in the sand on shoreline access, a Washington County Superior Court judge ruled.
The...
$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 issues $25M RFP for broadband upgrades in Jamestown, Newport,...
PROVIDENCE – Around 6,700 locations across Jamestown, Newport and Westerly are set to get broadband service improvements under a $25 million request for proposals...
Weekapaug home in Westerly sells for $6.8M, highest since 2020
WESTERLY – A 4,527-square-foot home in the town's Weekapaug neighborhood sold for $6.8 million, making it the most expensive home sold in that area...
Report: Pharmacy staff at 2 R.I. CVS locations vote to unionize
WOONSOCKET – Pharmacy staff at two CVS Health Corp. locations in the southern part of the state voted to unionize with The Pharmacy Guild,...
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...



















