Justin Sayles
Marriage of catering firms creates R.I. powerhouse
For the time being, the sale and subsequent closing of The Gatehouse Restaurant have left Providence without one of its landmark eateries. But the...
Court won’t let governor place questions on ballot
Rhode Islanders no longer will have the opportunity to voice their opinion on limiting state spending, because of a R.I. Supreme Court ruling handed...
Blackstone Valley corridor aims for self-sufficiency
In the last 20 years, $24 million of public investment have yielded nearly $500 million in private ventures in the Blackstone Valley. Now, the...
R.I. Supreme Court uses mediation to cut appeals
Retired justices review selected cases for free
A principle first articulated by Abraham Lincoln is being applied in the Ocean State, and to good effect.
R.I....
Residential building market shifts to multifamily homes
The first six months of 2006 show a residential construction market more focused on multifamily homes than it had been in the recent past,...
A bridge to the future, in a tree
Designers make accessibility the key to their work, no matter the locale
Kat Darula and Rosanne Ramos see beautiful designs everywhere – in beaches, hotels...
Towns embrace ‘village zoning’
Small firms, residents benefit, planners say
At its birth, Manville was a mill village along the Blackstone River in Lincoln, filled with businesses and homes.
Through...
Former Regatta Club begins posh new life
Sale brings banquet hall new name, $2M makeover
After seven years of disputes over its ownership, the former Newport Regatta Club has fallen into the...
Firm plans at last for harbor museum
Future ‘Dynamo House’ will showcase R.I.’s past
As a history professor at the University of Rhode Island and Providence College, Albert T. Klyberg said, he...
Hotel amenities may add to workers’ injury rates
The idea is luxury: firmer mattresses, TVs on the wall and more ceiling fans added to hotel rooms, in hopes of enhancing the customers’...













