November 5 event will connect entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and ecosystem partners to advance healthcare innovation and commercialization in RI and beyond. The Fall Pitch Event reflects NEMIC’s broader mission to strengthen Rhode Island’s innovation economy, support high-value job creation, and connect…
SMITHFIELD, R.I. — After years of competing pitches and abandoned plans, Rhode Island is finally slated to get its first location of the warehouse giant Costco. The wholesale club known for its rotisserie chickens and $1.50 hot dogs is planning to open a…
Helena Foulkes, the Democratic candidate for governor, said Thursday that Costco has selected Smithfield for its first store in Rhode Island. "I'm so thrilled that Rhode Island is finally getting a Costco! I've heard from so many Rhode Islanders who…
Nearly 700 Rhode Island Hospital resident physicians and fellows ratified their first union contract, with 95% of participating members voting in favor. The agreement provides a 12% base-pay increase, lower health insurance premiums, expanded lactation accommodations and up to a 6% 401(k) match, and runs…
Divert acquired two anaerobic digestion facilities late last month. Anaergia announced the facility sale on Oct. 1, but hadn't disclosed the buyer. Divert previously declined to comment. The Rhode Island Bioenergy Facility sale was confirmed via a message shared with customers…
PROVIDENCE — Rhode Island Commerce Corporation has granted Organogenesis, a Massachusetts biotech firm, more than $13 million in tax incentives, to support the company’s opening of a new manufacturing facility in the Ocean State. Organogenesis, which produces and sells wound care and…
The only 110 Grill in Rhode Island has served its last meal. The downtown Providence restaurant, tucked off Fountain Street in the same building as the Residence Inn across from the Civic Center, has permanently closed, leaving basketball fans and downtown…
On less than an acre of farmland in Hopkinton, rows of hemp plants were nearing harvest. Most of their "colas" — dense clusters of buds prized for smokable flower — had already been cut ahead of a nor'easter bound for southern New…
Broker and Owner Gregory Coupe offers clear strategies and direct communication, establishing himself as the top real estate agent in Foster, RI. Buying or selling in Foster, RI? Call Gregory Coupe at Long Realty Inc. at (401) 647-5454. Why Is Gregory Coupe…
Today, the system supplies approximately 60 million gallons of clean water daily to 600K Rhode Island residents. Today, the system supplies approximately 60 million gallons of clean water daily to 600K Rhode Island residents.
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