New York’s Wind Power Future Is Taking Shape. In Rhode Island.
"Providence, RI — Today, New York’s first wind farm in the Atlantic Ocean is under construction. Crews in hard hats are assembling platforms for giant turbines and building boats that will ferry technicians onto the water to ensure the massive blades keep rotating....
McKee budget proposes additional $25m in funding for South Quay project
THE SOUTH QUAY: The 33-acre riverfront parcel created in 1976 by the Providence Worcester Railroad may soon contribute to the offshore wind industry. (This article was originally posted in the Providence Journal on January 19, 2023. Please see the original article...
R.I. wine importer brings taste of Portugal to US
Brands of Portugal is located in Phillipsdale Landing in Rumford, RI, importing brands of wine from Portugal and the Azores.
Live Nation Breaks Ground on New Concert Venue
EAST PROVIDENCE — "City and state officials joined one of the region’s most noted entertainment luminaries some two weeks ago to announce plans to construct a permanent outdoor concert complex on the waterfront off Veterans Memorial Parkway.Through its local entity...
South Quay should fill ‘key’ role in offshore wind expansion
EAST PROVIDENCE — "Offshore wind legislation approved by the General Assembly during its recently completed 2022 session and signed into law by Gov. Dan McKee should soon be a boon to the burgeoning industry around the state and also in East Providence at the South...
Aldersbridge Communities joins East Point development
The City Council, at its July 19 meeting, gave the second of two mandated approvals to an ordinance authorizing a Tax Incremental Financing agreement, a “TIF,” between the city and the developers “East Point” project in Rumford, amending the initial pact to include a...