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[...] On May 23rd, GrowSmartRI held their “Power of Place” Summit at the Rhode Island Convention Center in Providence. Their mission? “To provide statewide leadership for diverse [...]

[...] Residents of Rhode Island and Massachusetts will be glad to hear this – gas prices in both states dropped another four [...]

[...] Last month, it was reported by the Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training that the unemployment rate in Rhode Island had dropped to 7.9 [...]

[...]  compiled a list of the ten least and most expensive states for mortgage rates, and found Rhode Island came in 1st, while Connecticut came in 2nd. Check out the two lists below! 10 Least Expensive [...]

[...] at 2:00 P.M. The Rhode Island Small Business Journal contributed to this report. For their original story, click here. [...]

[...] . For more information about the U.S. Conference of Mayors or PopUp Providence, view the original story here. (image: downtownprovidence.com) [...]

[...] Communities, see the GoLocalProv slideshow here. GoLocalProv contributed to this story. The original story can be found here. [...]

[...] for future methods of teaching. The Providence Journal contributed to this report. Get their original story, here. [...]

[...] that it awarded more than $15.6 million in grants to fund dozens of programs serving Rhode Islanders throughout the state in the first half of 2014. As the largest and most comprehensive funder [...]

[...] arts organization, has been lighting up the rivers of Downtown Providence and delighting both Rhode Islanders and tourists alike. On Waterfire nights, classical music can be heard across the city, and [...]

[...] We all know that Rhode Islanders love Newport – the mansions, the Cliff Walk, restaurants, and most importantly, the beach. [...]

[...] ”. Although the virtual reality products aren’t for sale yet, Aaron James, one of three Rhode Islanders who founded Nexperience, said that the company hopes to have them for sale soon and predicts [...]

[...] love to frequent the beach during the few summer months. See the full story from the Providence Journal, below. Richard Salt, Journal Staff Writer: An annual report on the health of Rhode [...]

[...] Here’s some good news to end your Friday; the Providence Journal is reporting that the Carnegie Foundation has awarded Providence schools a cool $3 million [...]

[...] corporate sponsors and plans to launch an internet fundraiser in the coming weeks. The Providence Journal contributed to this report. See their original story, here. Image courtesy of the [...]

[...] Here’s a story that’s sure to raise the confidence of Rhode Islanders: Last week, the Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training released the state’s unemployment rate for June 2014, and the [...]

[...] Last month, it was reported by the Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training that the unemployment rate in Rhode Island had dropped to 7.9 [...]

[...] in Rhode Island and measure the unemployment status of people who live in the state. Unemployment rates prior to 1976 are not recognized by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics as official since [...]

It’s hard to imagine there are many people out there who haven’t heard of Waterfire – around here, it’s a staple of a fun summer night. Since [...]

The US Conference of Mayors has awarded the City of Providence the 2014 Outstanding Achievement Award in City Livability – and Mayor Angel Taveras [...]

[...] figures are based largely on a survey of households in Rhode Island and measure the unemployment status of people who live in the state. Unemployment rates prior to 1976 are not recognized by the [...]

[...] to see the number taking such a drop in just a month. The actual number of unemployed Rhode Island residents, those residents classified as available for and actively seeking employment, was 44,200, [...]