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AdCare Rhode Island Expands Addiction Treatment Access for Underserved South County by Moving Outpatient Services to its North Kingstown Campus
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I., May 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AdCare Rhode Island has relocated its outpatient services from Warwick to its main campus in North Kingstown.
Rhode Island Commerce Opens Applications for Invention Incentive Program
Rhode Island Commerce
Commerce will reimburse Rhode Island small businesses and inventors up to $5,000 towards patent application filings; deadline to apply is Friday, May 1 PROVIDENCE, R.I. – April 13, 2026 – Rhode Island Commerce is accepting applications for its...
Rhode Island Commerce Now Accepting Applications for Innovation Voucher Program
Rhode Island Commerce
Program provides up to $75,000 in R&D funding; deadline to apply is Tuesday, April 28 PROVIDENCE, R.I. – April 10, 2026 – Secretary of Commerce Stefan Pryor and Rhode Island Commerce announce the opening of the Innovation Voucher program....
A Changing Healthcare Landscape Is Creating New Business Opportunities in Louisiana
EIN Presswire
Synchrocare is opening medical device franchise territories for entrepreneurs who see it LA, UNITED STATES, June 22, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Shreveport, and Lafayette anchor a provider network that serves millions of...
Rhode Island-based Jobs rose by 400 from December; January Unemployment Rate increased to 4.5 Percent
Department of Labor and Training Rhode Island
Published on Thursday, April 02, 2026 CRANSTON, R.I. – Jobs at Rhode Island businesses rose by 400 in January as the state’s unemployment rate increased to 4.5 percent.
Rhode Island-based Jobs rose by 400 from December; January Unemployment Rate increased to 4.5 Percent
Department of Labor and Training Rhode Island
Published on Thursday, April 02, 2026 CRANSTON, R.I. – Jobs at Rhode Island businesses rose by 400 in January as the state’s unemployment rate increased to 4.5 percent.
RI Pension and OPEB Funds Deliver Strong Performance in FY26
Rhode Island Office of the General Treasurer
Published on Thursday, August 06, 2026 PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Today, Rhode Island General Treasurer James A. Diossa announced that the state's pension fund generated a 14.02% investment return for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2026, significantly...
Tree-rific: DEM Celebrates Rhode Island’s 129th Arbor Day
State of Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management
Published on Friday, April 24, 2026 PROVIDENCE, RI – Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) Director Terry Gray and DEM’s Division of Agriculture and Forest Environment (DAFE) today joined Pawtucket Mayor Donald R. Grebien and...
State Arts Agency awards nearly $630,000 to 138 area arts and culture entities
Rhode Island Government
RHODE ISLAND, August 4 - Providence, RI – From Westerly to Woonsocket and points in between, the R.I. State Council on the Arts (RISCA) has approved 137 recommended grants totaling $629,881 to be awarded to arts and culture organizations,...
CORRECTION – Greystone Provides $215.5 Million in HUD Financing for Care New England Health System in Rhode Island
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
NEW YORK, April 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a release issued under the same headline on April 20, 2026 by Greystone, please note in the fifth paragraph, Todd Conklin's title has been corrected from CEO to CFO. The corrected release follows:...
Greystone Provides $215.5 Million in HUD Financing for Care New England Health System in Rhode Island
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
NEW YORK, April 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greystone, a leading national commercial real estate finance company, has provided a $215,500,000 FHA 242 GNMA financing for Care New England Health System (“CNE”), a leading healthcare provider...
Shark Marty Found and Sticking Around: 10-Foot Great White Named for Stop & Shop’s Iconic Robot “Pings” Repeatedly in Two Weeks After Tagging
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
CHATHAM, Mass., Aug. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- It’s official.
Rhode Island Commerce Announces Launch of Grant Program to Help Reduce Small Business Energy Costs
Rhode Island Commerce
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – March 19, 2026 – Secretary of Commerce Stefan Pryor and Rhode Island Commerce today announced the launch of the Small Business Energy Efficiency Program – a statewide grant program to help small businesses reduce their energy...
Rhode Island Commerce Welcomes 102 Fellows to its 10th Wavemaker Cohort
Rhode Island Commerce
Refundable tax credit program defrays student loan debt for Wavemaker Fellows working across Rhode Island’s STEM/Design, Healthcare, and Education sectors.
RI Department of State Business Services Protections Bill Passed by General Assembly
Rhode Island Government
RHODE ISLAND, June 8 - PROVIDENCE, RI – Secretary of State Gregg M. Amore today applauded the passage of legislation that combats several forms of business identity theft, helps prevent business scams, and assists individuals and businesses who...
EPA Recognizes Rhode Island Drinking Water Project for Excellence and Innovation
Rhode Island Government
RHODE ISLAND, April 10 - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced this week that a drinking water infrastructure consolidation project at the Scituate Housing Authority's Rockland Oaks Senior Housing Community, Scituate High...
AAPI History Museum Selected for National Tour, Anchors Rhode Island's 2026 Cultural Tourism Push
EIN Presswire
PROVIDENCE, RI, UNITED STATES, April 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As Rhode Island prepares for the World Cup and RI 250 commemorations, the nation's first AAPI History Museum is stepping into the national spotlight, proving that local history...
EPA Recognizes Rhode Island Drinking Water Project for Excellence and Innovation
Rhode Island Government
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced this week that a drinking water infrastructure consolidation project at the Scituate Housing Authority's Rockland Oaks Senior Housing Community, Scituate High School, and Scituate Middle...
EPA Recognizes Rhode Island Drinking Water Project for Excellence and Innovation
State of Rhode Island Department of Health
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced this week that a drinking water infrastructure consolidation project at the Scituate Housing Authority's Rockland Oaks Senior Housing Community, Scituate High School, and Scituate Middle...
Marin & Murphy Law Firm Wins Back-to-Back DUI and Refusal Dismissals in Rhode Island
EIN Presswire
Attorney Stefanie A. Murphy secures full dismissal in two March 2026 cases, including one where the State's own body cam defeated the prosecution.
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