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Mass. biotech firm Organogenesis will expand to Rhode Island
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (402+ words) 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…...
How RI land became a MA city's south end back in 1862
1+ week, 12+ hour ago (374+ words) As it is, some Rhode Islanders may consider Tiverton part of Massachusetts, but is it possible the border between Massachusetts and Rhode Island shifted south in 1862, from roughly Columbia Street to what is now State Avenue? Yes, indeed, Fall River's…...
RI Energy warns of outages as powerful nor'easter bears down
2+ week, 4+ day ago (348+ words) Rhode Island Energy says it has extra crews ready to respond to power outages as a strong nor'easter is expected to move into the region Friday and linger through the weekend. The National Weather Service says, "A strong coastal low…...
Rhode Island Hospital, Brown awarded $2M for behavioral research
1+ mon, 17+ hour ago (397+ words) PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Hospital and Brown University have split nearly $2 million in grants from the Tiny Blue Dot Foundation, an empirical research nonprofit out of Los Angeles, to study emotional regulation and habit change in middle schoolers and college students....
He lost the instrument he loved. Then a Providence officer stepped in
1+ mon, 12+ hour ago (541+ words) Driving her dog Ranger to the veterinarian on Thursday, Sept. 10, Jodi Elizabeth was pulling up to a red light in Providence when she saw an exchange between a police officer and an "elderly gentleman" that caught her eye. Elizabeth, a…...