The Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank announced Monday the five municipalities that will participate in the initial round of its Municipal Resilience Read more...
R.I. Infrastructure Bank finances new round of wastewater projects
Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank is providing $47.3 million in financing for wastewater, sewer and stormwater projects for the Narragansett Bay Read more...
Quasi-Public Agency Finances Clean Water Projects
A quasi-public agency says it’s financing nearly $50 million in clean water projects in Rhode Island. The Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank said Read more...
New England: Points South
The Port of Davisville is one of the most successful, but under-reported ports in the U.S. In 2018, the port set another ho hum record importing Read more...
Troubled waters in Newport
The nor’easter that hit Rhode Island on a spring night in 2007 delivered only a glancing blow to most parts of the state. But in the City By the Read more...
Justyce Scott becomes first girl to receive prestigious Cub Scouts patch
WEST WARWICK — Fifth-grader Justyce Scott was beaming with pride last month, as she crossed a bridge to receive her Arrow of Light patch. “It’s a Read more...
R.I. camp program helps kids cope with grief for lost loved ones
Olivia Peloquin remembers her Pepe as a funny man who told jokes, sang silly songs and loved to explore. On Saturday, the 9-year-old illustrated Read more...
‘She just loves it’
Seven-year-old Ali LaFazia is an adventurer, a Wolf in Cub Scout Pack 20 Johnston and dedicated volunteer. Now, she can add pioneer to her already Read more...
RIPTA to offer free buses to and from Quonset through end of 2019
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority announced that free bus service from Providence to Quonset Business Park will continue through the end of Read more...
Finding peace after grief through a local organization
After losing her husband, Raymond, in August of last year, Narragansett resident Joyce Kagels felt lost, confused and hopeless–but not for long. Using Read more...
How much growth is left at Quonset?
Steven J. King rolls up in a company-issued sport utility vehicle to a graveled construction site in a wooded area, at the end of an otherwise lonely Read more...
3/28: RI League of Cities and Towns’ Brian Daniels talks legalization of marijuana on State of Mind
Rhode Island League of CIties and Towns Executive Director Brian Daniels joined Dan Yorke to discuss Governor Raimondo's proposal to legalize Read more...
Girls make Pack 1 Warwick history
February 24 was an historic day for Pack 1 Warwick. On that day, Pack 1 Warwick conferred the highest rank in Cub Scouting, the Arrow of Light, to Read more...
R.I. cities, towns oppose Raimondo’s marijuana proposal
The Rhode Island League of Cities and Towns says it opposes Gov. Gina M. Raimondo’s proposal to legalize recreational marijuana because it doesn’t Read more...
Dighton 11-year-old first girl in pack to earn Arrow of Light
For one 11-year-old Dighton girl, joining the Cub Scouts was the “perfect fit.” Earlier this month, Molly Barr became the first girl in the pack’s Read more...