Kevin Shalvey
Onetime messenger now COO at Liberty International
Twenty-four years ago, Karen M. Kenney started out as a summer messenger at Liberty International Inc., a Pawtucket-based, international-freight shipping logistics firm. Back then,...
City order: Owner can’t tear down former school
Contractors who walk through the former Grove Street School – a 109-year-old building Michael A. Tarro and his siblings inherited from their late father,...
Local firm’s Swing Juice pitched as above par
Swing Juice, a locally manufactured energy drink, started with a passing joke.
In 2004, Jon Mason was planning to play a round of golf...
R.I. foreclosures fall in first half of ’09
IRVINE, Calif. – The number of foreclosures in Rhode Island fell 7.95 percent in the first half of 2009 compared with the same 2008...
U.S. housing starts up in June
WASHINGTON – Housing starts in the United States saw “substantial” growth in June, with homebuilders looking toward improved market conditions as a sign that...
Housing Authority gets $239K from feds
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Jack Reed’s office this month announced the East Providence Housing Authority will receive $239,000 in federal funding, which will help...
QDC, DOT open bike path
NORTH KINGSTOWN – The Quonset Development Corp. this month opened a 2.5-mile bike path, which cost QDC and the R.I. Department of Transportation a...
!["WE'VE HAD a lot of successful projects in and around Rhode Island for many years, but we see [this new office] as a very viable and important part of our strategy," said Daniel Paquette, Woodmeister Master Builders director of development and chief sustainability officer. /](https://assets.pbn.com/uploads/2009/07/1248987812_3c0d-150x150.jpg "Five Questions With: Dan Paquette")
Five Questions With: Dan Paquette
At the beginning of this year, Dan Paquette, a board member of the U.S. Green Building Council Rhode Island Chapter and chairman of the...
Bristol Co., Mass., home sales up in June
BOSTON – Single-family home sales in Massachusetts in June fell 4.9 percent to 4,436, according to data released today by The Warren Group, a...
R.I. home sales rise as prices fall 23%
WARWICK – Single-family home sales in Rhode Island crept up 6.1 percent in the second quarter compared with a year earlier, but the median...
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