David Levesque
Belt-tightening for small business
Amid news of mass corporate layoffs and dismal consumer confidence and unemployment numbers, small businesses are quietly tightening their belts and pulling out dusty...
Military contract may benefit R.I.<br>
Lockheed Martin Corp.'s recently inked deal to develop the Pentagon's Joint Strike Fighter program - a contract expected to be worth $200 billion -...
Developers excited by prospects of Rte. 195 shift
When John J. Bowen looks at the deteriorating bridges of Route 195 that cut across the Johnson & Wales University campus in Providence he...
City pins hopes on new traffic plan
Navigating around the one-way streets of downtown Providence can be a dizzying and frustrating experience for motorist new to the city.
Fortunately, help is on...
New street signs make it easier to get around
First-time visitors to downtown Providence and its surroundings never had it so easy.
To help drivers and pedestrians better navigate the area, the city recently...
Her mission: help R.I. homeless and disconnected
Name: Anne M. Nolan
Position: President of Travelers Aid in Rhode Island
Background: Before joining Travelers Aid in January, Nolan worked as an organizational development consultant....
The Guard responds to crisis
Stop & Shop stock worker Christopher Mello turned in his pricing gun for an M-16 rifle on Sept. 11.
Mello is among 70 members of...
R.I. lawyers going to class to explain issues, their role
Rhode Island attorneys are taking their case to the classroom.
More than 300 members of the Rhode Island Bar Association will adopt area high schools...
Restorations to benefit from tax incentive
A new tax incentive offered by Rhode Island is expected to help breathe new life into many of the state's forgotten historic buildings.
The tax...
Journal hopes to reduce staff via buyouts
The Providence Journal hopes to trim its workforce by approximately 160 employees by offering early retirement packages, as its parent company, the Dallas-based Belo...














