Tag: Westerly
State receives $26M in federal funding for public housing
PROVIDENCE – Housing authorities in 24 communities across the state will receive $26.3 million in federal funding through the Public Housing Capital Fund, U.S....
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,...
Providence metro unemployment rises slightly in November
PROVIDENCE – The nonseasonally adjusted unemployment rate in the Providence-Warwick-Fall River metropolitan area was 3.4% in November, an increase from 3.3% one month prior...
Coventry nursing home property sells for $7.23M
COVENTRY – The 190-bed Riverview Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center property at 546 Main St. in Coventry was sold recently to a New Jersey-based company...
URI expands community coastal data collection technology
NARRAGANSETT – The University of Rhode Island is calling for Ocean State residents to act as “community scientists” as it rolls out new CoastSnap data collection technology in three...
Watch Hill cottage constructed in 1900 sells for $3.97M
WESTERLY – A single-family home constructed in the Watch Hill neighborhood of Westerly recently sold for $3.97 million, according to public records documenting the...
Washington Trust opens New Haven lending office
NEW HAVEN, Conn. – The Washington Trust Co. is expanding in Connecticut, with the recent opening of a new commercial lending office in New...
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...
Westerly 19th-century cottage sells for $9.95M
WESTERLY – A 19th-century cottage at 8 Westerly Road has been sold for $9.95 million, Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty, which served as...
Sweetspot Dispensary set to become state’s 4th medical marijuana facility
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – A new medical marijuana compassion center is set to open in Rhode Island for the first time in eight years.
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