Denise Perreault
Anti-growth forces contribute to fallow building market
The son of a builder, John V. Marcantonio spent a number of years on the North Smithfield Town Council, where he would hear citizens...
Dowling combatants at peace
The battle was tough and fiercely fought, but the outcome to date satisfies the major combatants in the long-running saga of Dowling Village, a...
Providence earns high marks in Travel + Leisure
PROVIDENCE – Once again, Providence won high marks for its culinary scene and arts community from the readers of Travel + Leisure magazine in...
Festival Ballet to hold benefit gala Oct. 19
PROVIDENCE - Internationally-known ballet dancers and choreographers from Houston, New York, Boston and as far away as Lithuania are waiving fees for a special...
U.S. job openings decreased in Aug., hiring rose
Job openings in the U.S. fell in August for the first time in four months, signaling a sustained labor-market recovery will take time to...
Business leaders eyeing better student training
As public school systems across the state begin to adopt the national Common Core State Standards, business leaders such as A. Roger Guillemette, CEO...
RWU president eyes ‘shared vision,’ MBA program
Donald J. Farish, inaugurated Oct. 13 as the 10th president of Roger Williams University, is in the process of forging a shared vision for...
PC to host Startup Weekend
Public and private schools in the state will share a common goal when Providence College hosts Startup Weekend this month to give students from...
A gift for meeting customers’ needs
Lisa Newman Paratore had a specific plan in mind when she established her downcity shop Homestyle on Westminster Street four years ago. An interior...
Makeover of Oliver’s eyed in F.R.
Robert S. Karam, principal of Karam Financial Group in Fall River, already is seeking tenants for a restaurant/bank/coffee-shop development that his company plans to...














