U.S. DOJ launches domestic-violence initiative in three RI cities
PROVIDENCE – The U.S. Department of Justice has selected three Rhode Island communities – Pawtucket, Central Falls, and Woonsocket – to join with...
‘Emotionally spent’: Single-family house prices stay near $500k, with fierce competition
PROVIDENCE – When someone comes to real estate agent Stephen Antoni , looking to sell their house, he has one question:...
Massachusetts and Rhode Island’s Different ‘Quahog’ Pronunciation
There is nothing like hearing folks from out of state mispronounce words we have been pronouncing correctly here in Massachusetts forever. An example is...
R.I. voters almost evenly split on whether to hold a constitutional convention, new poll...
Two polls show a significant number of Rhode Islanders would vote yes on a ballot question asking if the state should hold a...
Stop & Shop To Launch Private-Label Coffee Brand
The seven new varieties of its "Taste of Inspirations" will be Bold Barista, Cozy Cabin, Dawn’s Dance, Smoky Symphony, Sunrise Solace, Tropical Twist, and...
R.I. regulators resume review of SouthCoast Wind transmission lines
The Moray West offshore wind off Scotland is comprised of 60 wind turbines that will generate a total capacity of 882 megawatts when...
Shoreline access, lack of parking found to be obstacles to shared usage of coastal...
There are obstacles when it comes to sharing marine space, infrastructure, and resources in Rhode Island, a recent study found. With the usage of...
State extends deadline to apply for Washington Bridge Small Business Grant Program
(WJAR) - The Rhode Island Commerce announced that the deadline to apply for the Washington Bridge Small Business Grant Program has been extended. According...
Attorney general says demolition work on Washington Bridge will resume soon
Demolition work on the Washington Bridge could resume soon after it was suddenly paused early last week to "preserve evidence." NBC10 Boston affiliate WJAR...
Cox sues Rhode Island Commerce over internet infrastructure plan
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) - Cox Communications has filed a lawsuit against the Rhode Island Commerce Corporation Monday over the their broadband internet infrastructure plan....