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Foulkes: R.I. needs new leader to make an abrupt course correction
Helena Buonanno Foulkes says she’s used the last four years wisely.
Foulkes came within 3,500 votes of unseating incumbent Gov. Daniel J. McKee in the...
$11.9M Barrington waterfront home is R.I.’s highest residential sale of 2026
BARRINGTON – A waterfront estate on Nayatt Road has sold for $11.9 million, setting a Barrington residential sales record and becoming Rhode Island’s highest-priced...
Urbach will lead IYRS maritime leadership institute
NEWPORT – The IYRS School of Technology & Trades on Wednesday announced plans for a maritime leadership institute that will be headed by Kristin...
R.I. Life Science Hub launches free lab space program
PROVIDENCE – In an effort to combat financial barriers facing early-stage life science companies, the R.I. Life Science Hub has launched a $250,000 program...
AstroNova’s $272M sale to private equity firm is finalized
WEST WARWICK – AstroNova Inc., a publicly traded specialty printers and computer hardware manufacturer, is going private after the firm’s shareholders approved the company’s...
Election26: McKee narrows gap in WPRI/Emerson poll
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee gained ground on Democratic primary challenger Helena B. Foulkes but remains 15 percentage points behind, according to a...
Rhode Island to receive up to $64.5M in Meta settlement
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island will receive at least $49.4 million and as much as $64.5 million under a landmark multistate settlement with Facebook and...
Organogenesis Holdings losing money after receiving R.I. tax credits
PROVIDENCE – Organogenesis Holdings Inc., which received tax incentives in 2024 to move into the former Rubius Therapeutics facility in Smithfield, is losing money.
The Canton-Mass. based company on Aug. 6 reported...
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McKee says he’s laid groundwork and is ready to build on...
Gov. Daniel J. McKee is betting that his record in office – and his experience as governor – will be enough to carry him to victory in the Sept. 9 Democratic primary and a historic third term.
McKee is again facing Helena Buonanno Foulkes, whom he defeated by roughly 3 percentage points in 2022. Foulkes enters the 2026 race with...
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Rhode Island’s Market Has Changed. Developers, Builders, Investors and Sellers Must Change With It.
By Emilio DiSpirito IV
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Leader | The DiSpirito Team
Private Office Advisor | Engel & Völkers
REALM Global Advisor
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Seifert Systems Invests in Energy Efficiency to Strengthen Operations
For manufacturers, energy is more than just another operating expense. It plays a critical role in production, equipment reliability, sustainability initiatives and long-term competitiveness.
As...
Beyond Cash Donations: How New Forms of Giving Are Transforming Not-for-Profit Accounting
Evolving Funding Landscape for Not-for-Profits
Not-for-profit organizations are being asked to do more with less, responding to rising community needs while navigating an increasingly uncertain...
AIPSO Appoints Les Willis President and CEO
AIPSO is pleased to announce that Executive Vice President Les Willis was appointed President and CEO, effective July 1, 2026.
Mr. Willis served as a...
Saint Elizabeth Home Welcomes New Administrator Brian McGuinness
Saint Elizabeth Community welcomes Brian McGuinness as the new Executive Director of their skilled nursing home in East Greenwich. He is no stranger to...
Dimeo Construction Company Welcomes Fourth-Generation Blakely S. Dimeo to...
Dimeo Construction Company has appointed Blakely S. Dimeo as Business Development Manager. In this role, she will help oversee business development initiatives and long-term...
MG Commercial Welcomes Jack Cordischi as Sales and Leasing...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — August 26, 2026 — MG Commercial Real Estate is pleased to announce that Jack Cordischi has joined the firm as a...
Aptt Law Represents Buyer in Acquisition of Wild Birds...
EAST GREENWICH, R.I., Aug. 20, 2026 -- Rhode Island law firm Aptt Law LLC advised Welcome Ideas, LLC, doing business as Wild Birds Unlimited...
Nicole J. Benjamin Elected to Board of Directors of...
Adler Pollock & Sheehan P.C. is pleased to announce that Nicole J. Benjamin, a shareholder of the firm, has been elected to the Board...
