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Jan 8, 2025 · EAST PROVIDENCE – United Natural Foods Inc. is shaking up its commercial wholesale organization with the creation of two new divisions. President of Wholesale Louis Martin will now be president of conventional grocery products and UNFI chief commercial officer. Chief Supply Chain Officer Mark Bushway will be president of …

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6 days ago · Philip Tedesco is chief executive officer of the Rhode Island Association of Realtors, Rhode Island Statewide Multiple Listing Service and the Realtor Foundation of Rhode Island. In this role, he oversees a staff of 26 and close to $8 million in annual budgets. He has been leading Rhode Island Realtors since 2015. Prior to his […]

Dec 4, 2024 · SMITHFIELD – The Smithfield Times abruptly ended operations Wednesday, according to Executive Editor Brittni Henderson, who confirmed the paper’s December issue will be its last. Reached for comment Wednesday, Henderson referred inquires to a social media post made earlier where she lamented the publication’s staff “were left with nothing,” but praised her co-workers’ efforts ...

PORTSMOUTH – With a large wooden deck overlooking Narragansett Bay, a two-story home that was constructed in 1995 recently sold for $1.16 million, according to Residential Properties Ltd., which represented the buyer. The 296 West Shore Road home contains three bedrooms, two bathrooms and 1,680 square feet of living space. The highlight of the home […]

PROVIDENCE – State and city leaders joined Providence Public School District officials on Dec. 20 to formally break ground on the Harry Kizirian Pre-K-8 School building. The new school will replace the Harry Kizirian Elementary School building constructed in the 1960s, while changing the education model to serve students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, allowing […]

Jan 10, 2025 · PROVIDENCE – Almost two weeks after hackers released stolen information from the RIBridges public benefits system on the dark web, state officials have begun mailing letters to those whose personal data was compromised. During a press briefing in the Governor’s Room at the Statehouse, Daniel J. McKee said Friday the process “may take several days,” […]

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Nov 4, 2024 · PROVIDENCE – Mayor Brett P. Smiley’s administration has unveiled a new and improved online application portal for homeowners to secure owner-occupied tax rates from the city’s tax assessors office. Smiley spokesperson Anthony Vega said the portal, which went live Monday, is now more “user-friendly” and will help streamline and …