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WEBR.I. gets $11.56M in federal funding for opioid response efforts. News Story 09/26/2024. PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island has been awarded $11.56 million in federal funding to help save lives and better connect residents struggling with opioid use...
$82.5M federal grant awarded for Pell Bridge upgrades
WEBSep 15, 2022 · PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority was awarded $82.5 million in federal funding for upgrades to the Claiborne Pell Bridge in Newport, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced Thursday. The money will go toward a “partial-depth” reconstruction of the Pell Bridge’s deck and the west approach spans, installation of a de-humidification system […]
Narragansett Electric now ‘Rhode Island Energy’ with $3.8B sale …
WEB05/25/2022. NATIONAL GRID on Wednesday announced the sale of Narragansett Electric Co. to PPL Rhode Island Holdings LLC, a subsidiary of the Pennsylvania-based PPL Corp. The closing of the $3.8 billion deal also comes with a name change for the longtime Rhode Island power business, which will now be known as Rhode Island Energy.
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WEBLifespan and city reach $1.5M PILOT agreement. Health Services 10/01/2024. PROVIDENCE – After almost a year of discussions, Lifespan Corp. and the city have come to a tentative $1.5 million payment-in-lieu-of-taxes agreement. The agreement would...
Rhode Island Comic Con expects another ‘massive’ turnout
WEBNov 2, 2023 · PROVIDENCE – Building on record attendance in 2022, Rhode Island Comic Con kicks off Friday with organizers projecting 100,000 visitors over the three-day event. The city’s largest gathering of comic book aficionados, film buffs, gamers, celebrities and graphic artists is celebrating its 11th anniversary, set for Nov. 3 …
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WEB6 days ago · 09/27/2024. Rhode Islanders aren’t throwing parties like they used to just a year ago. At least, that’s the way Ines Gentile sees it. Gentile is a balloon artist and owner of Caliella LLC, an event design company in North Providence that has adorned festivities in Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts. Though a relatively new business ...
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WEB06/10/2022. TOGETHER AGAIN: The Providence Mutual Fire Insurance Co. employees gather at a summer social, one of the company’s first in-person employee events since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. / COURTESY THE PROVIDENCE MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE CO. PBN BEST PLACES TO WORK 2022. Midsize Company 17.
CVS halts sale of Omnicare - Providence Business News
WEBNov 7, 2023 · Accordingly, the company recorded total losses on assets held for sale of $2.5 billion during the year ended December 31, 2022,” CVS said in the SEC filing. “During the first quarter of 2023, a loss on assets held for sale of $349 million was recorded to write-down the carrying value of [Omnicare] to the company’s best estimate of the ...