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NWSL in Rhode Island: Seattle Reign finally snapped a five-match winless skid, beating Boston Legacy 2-1 at Centreville Bank Stadium in Pawtucket. Housing affordability: A new Rhode Island Realtors update shows the median single-family price in April at about $529,000, with inventory still tight and first-time buyers now averaging around age 40—“Affordability remains the issue.” Cyber/insurance: Beacon Mutual is facing a Rhode Island class-action after notifying 162,000 customers about a January ransomware breach that exposed personal data. Sports betting fight: Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha sued Kalshi and Polymarket, arguing their sports “event contracts” are really sports betting under state law. Food safety: Whole Foods shoppers in 17 states, including Rhode Island, were told to return recalled Kettle Cuisine minestrone soup due to a possible undeclared shrimp allergen.

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May 14, 2026

NEMIC Spring Pitch draws record crowd as New England health startups take the stage

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May 13, 2026

Providence multifamily investor Melanie K. St Franc expands her real estate focus

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May 7, 2026

Stark Moving and Storage wins 2026 Boston Business Excellence Award

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May 7, 2026

Linda St. Peter rejoins BHHS New England/New York/Hudson Valley Properties as VP of business initiatives and operations

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New postal trucks slowly rolling out in Southern Rhode Island

New postal trucks slowly rolling out in Southern Rhode Island

These were the Mass. companies on the new Forbes list of largest family businesses

These were the Mass. companies on the new Forbes list of largest family businesses

Legacy’s five-game unbeaten streak ends as Seattle Reign win Boston’s Rhode Island debut

Legacy’s five-game unbeaten streak ends as Seattle Reign win Boston’s Rhode Island debut

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Stop doing everything: How small business leaders in Montana can reclaim 63 workdays each year

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Here are some of summer’s hottest events in Rhode Island

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Irreconcilable Differences: Analyzing the Split in the First and Second Circuit Courts of Appeals’ Decisions on National Bank Act Preemption of State Interest-on-Escrow Laws


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May 21, 2026

Rhode Island-based Jobs fell by 500 from March; April Unemployment Rate decreased to 4.5 Percent

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May 20, 2026

A Clear Line of Sight: How a Rhode Island Veteran-Owned Firm Sells Globally

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Rhode Island Retailers Reminded About Kratom Requirements

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Rhode Island Retailers Reminded About Kratom Requirements

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Rhode Island Retailers Reminded About Kratom Requirements

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