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Statehouse lot work riles board
(Updated, Oct. 30, 9 a.m.)
From above, the area around the Rhode Island capitol does not appear to lack parking.
In satellite images, parking lots snake...
Lessons from Hurricane of ’38 can limit losses today
Seventy-five years ago last month, The Great New England Hurricane, or the Hurricane of ’38, altered the southern New England coastline and perception of...
Deserving a standing ovation
Martin Keen, Focal Upright Furniture founder, has captured the public’s imagination for an unconventional product by solving a personal design dilemma once before. Today,...
Hands-on learning now crucial part of legal education
David A. Logan has been in charge of Roger Williams University School of Law for a decade, half of the school’s existence and an...
A nutty career choice then and now
Cars or nuts? When Peter Kaloostian arrived in Rhode Island from his native Armenia in the early 20th century, he was advised to stake...
Businesses see reasons for optimism
Since the financial crisis, a Narragansett Bay-sized cloud of self-doubt or “irrational negativity,” as Gov. Lincoln D. Chafee described it, has been among the...
GeoNova dispute drag on progress
(Editor’s note: This is the final installment of a three-part series exploring the progress of East Providence’s 10-year effort to redevelop its waterfront and...
Kettle Point project building steam
(Editor’s note: This is the second of a three-part series exploring the progress of East Providence’s 10-year effort to redevelop its waterfront and...
Decade after nightclub tragedy, live music back in town
The Station nightclub fire in West Warwick was 10 years ago, but the impact of the blaze on Rhode Island hasn’t diminished at all....
Ten years in, still work in progress
(Editor’s note: This is the first of a three-part series exploring the progress of East Providence’s 10-year effort to redevelop its waterfront and what...
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