K. Alexa Mavromatis
Agents find ‘virtual view’ helps but still rely on process
Technology is changing things everywhere, including how we shop for a home. It used to be that the only way to get a look...
Good times make renovations desirable – and affordable
If there was ever any question in mind about the impact of today's good economy on home improvement projects, the reaction of the contractor...
Trolleys’ clang catching on in Fox Point, Jewelry District
Matthew Alaimo likes the trolley. As both a six-day-a-week trolley commuter and the owner of the Alaimo Gallery on the trolley's Fox Point route,...
Davol complex shifts focus to high tech
A depiction of the Davol Rubber Company Plant in its heyday early in the 20th Century, as shown in the RI Historical Preservation Commission...
Education choice in the 21st Century
A biology teacher would-n't be expected to conduct class without the use of a lab - giving students a "hands-on" experience provides them the...
From Lighthouse to Lighthouse a gathering of people, ideas
Jobs at Fidelity Nearing completion at Fidelity Investments' Smithfield campus is this new 275,000 square foot building. Among other things, the building will house...
Venture capital discovers R.I., but IT skills are scarce
What started as a mere trickle of venture capital funds for Rhode Island companies seems to be developing into more of a flow --...
Generous gifts, new leaders mark R.I. education
Gifts from generous alumni, and significant changes in leadership have dominated news in Rhode Island's world of education over the last six months. Future...
Explore opportunities to find e-commerce riches
Fun. That's the environment Stephen Howard, chief executive at Cookson Group, says is key to developing a successful e-commerce web site - that along...
Democrats rule in General Assembly
A quarter of the members of the Rhode Island General Assembly are female. Five percent are African-American. Twenty-three percent are lawyers. But according to...









