Kevin Shalvey
Regional law firms eyeing R.I.
For most of the three decades that Sean O. Coffey, a partner with Burns & Levinson LLP, has been a lawyer in Rhode Island,...
Hotels competing on package deals
Despite having led multiple tours of the new Hampton Inn & Suites Providence Downtown in just a few days, Jeffrey T. Karam still stopped...
General Growth files for Chapter 11 protection
CHICAGO – General Growth Properties Inc., the giant real estate investment trust that owns Providence Place and more than 200 other malls around the...
Fall River unveils economic development plan
FALL RIVER – City officials last week introduced an economic development plan, dubbed “Fall River Energy Enterprise,” that intends to spur economic growth through...
Historic Little Compton renovation nearing completion
LITTLE COMPTON – The renovation of the historic Stone House, a former membership club and inn, into a hotel will be completed this summer.
The...
Report: Housing costs a burden on 50% of Mass. residents
HADLEY, Mass. – Almost half of Massachusetts residents report that housing costs are making it difficult for their families to “make ends meet,” according...
Meeting Street wins Inspiration Award
PROVIDENCE – Meeting Street school’s new Providence campus was named one of two Inspiration Award winners by Contract Magazine.
Designed by Saccoccio & Associates...
Five Questions With: Jay Hummer
RE/MAX of New England Executive Vice President Jay Hummer, who overseas 250 RE/MAX offices throughout the region, this week released a report detailing first-time...
R.I. Business Plan names semifinalists
PROVIDENCE – Business models that would create an online forum for circulating and selling advertising ideas, a cost-saving label-printing system and a self-administered anti-infection...
N.E. sees biggest housing price drop
DENVER – During the 12-month period ending Feb. 28, the price of a house in New England fell 25.5 percent, the highest drop of...












