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STAFF HERE PROVIDENCE WRITER
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The PROVIDENCE STAFF WRITER represents the experienced team at <a href="https://HEREProvidence.com">HEREProvidence.com</a>, your go-to source for actionable local news and information in Providence, Providence County, and beyond. Specializing in "news you can use," we cover essential topics like product reviews for personal and business needs, local business directories, politics, real estate trends, neighborhood insights, and state news affecting the area—with deep expertise drawn from years of dedicated reporting and strong community input, including local press releases and business updates.
We deliver top reporting on high-value events such as WaterFire, Rhode Island International Film Festival, and Rhode Island Comic Con.
Our coverage extends to key organizations like the Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce and Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau, plus leading businesses in finance and manufacturing that power the local economy such as Citizens Financial Group and Textron.
As part of the broader HERE network, we provide comprehensive, credible insights into Rhode Island's dynamic landscape.
We deliver top reporting on high-value events such as WaterFire, Rhode Island International Film Festival, and Rhode Island Comic Con.
Our coverage extends to key organizations like the Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce and Providence Warwick Convention & Visitors Bureau, plus leading businesses in finance and manufacturing that power the local economy such as Citizens Financial Group and Textron.
As part of the broader HERE network, we provide comprehensive, credible insights into Rhode Island's dynamic landscape.
Posts
Rhode Island General Assembly Finalizes Legislative Session with Major Reforms
News Summary The Rhode Island General Assembly has wrapped up its legislative session with a series of new laws focused on healthcare, housing, and public...
Pawtucket Mayor Explores Alternative Employee Benefits After Salary Rejection
News Summary In response to the Pawtucket City Council’s rejection of a salary increase for municipal employees, Mayor Donald Grebien is seeking alternative employee perks....
Islay Taylor Takes Helm as Executive Director of DESIGNxRI
News Summary Islay Taylor has been appointed as the executive director of DESIGNxRI, succeeding Rue Sakayama. She brings extensive experience in arts administration and community-focused...
Providence Man Arrested for Allegedly Firing Gun in Altercation
News Summary Wilken Jean, a 19-year-old from Providence, has been arrested on multiple charges, including felony assault and firearm offenses, after allegedly discharging a weapon...
Ownership Transition at Tortilla Flats in Providence
News Summary Tortilla Flats, a cherished Rhode Island restaurant famous for its Mexican and Southwestern cuisine, is changing ownership after serving the community for over...
Providence Unveils Proposed Budget for Fiscal Year 2026
News Summary Mayor Brett P. Smiley has proposed a $624 million budget for Providence, marking a 4% increase from the previous year. Key allocations address...
Providence Takes Action to Mitigate Nightlife Noise Disturbances
News Summary Providence is addressing noise disturbances from its nightlife while ensuring economic stability. The administration’s new sound mitigation program, in partnership with BOND Applied...
Providence Woman Faces Charges After Fatal Three-Vehicle Crash
News Summary A 36-year-old woman from Providence has been charged with DUI and other offenses following a tragic three-vehicle crash on Interstate 95 that left...
Growth of Minority-Owned Businesses in Rhode Island
News Summary Rhode Island is witnessing a significant rise in minority-owned businesses, with a 62% increase in Black-owned enterprises and a 42% increase in Hispanic...
Rhode Island Honors 2025 Healthiest Employers
News Summary Rhode Island announced the 2025 Healthiest Employers Awards, recognizing 27 organizations for their commitment to employee wellness. The ceremony will take place on...