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"The trust has more than 250 members with an all-volunteer board of directors of 18 people. The trust now has preserved a total of just under 300 acres," said Tiverton Land Trust President Connie Lima. /

Five Questions With: Connie Lima

Since 1997, the nonprofit Tiverton Land Trust has been working to preserve farm and forest land in Tiverton. President Connie Lima took a few...
THE MEDIAN PRICE of houses sold in Rhode Island during the month dipped below the median condo price in February,  as they had in December, Warren Group data show. /

Warren Group: R.I. home prices remain below $200K in February

BOSTON – The median price of a single-family home in Rhode Island fell 25.8 percent last month, making February the fourth consecutive month with...

Home prices drop in Bristol County, Mass., even as number sold...

BOSTON – The median price of a single-family home sold in Bristol County, Mass., in February fell to $225,549, a 19.73 percent fall from...
SEIU DISTRICT 1199 marches in Providence in February, before the Employee Free Choice Act was introduced. /

Battle lines drawn on EFCA bill

Earlier this month, the day after the Employee Free Choice Act of 2009 (EFCA) was introduced in Congress, eight members of the Human Resource...
MASSACHUSETTS PHYSICIST Pierre de Bourgknecht, who has owned the former 
Providence Journal home since 1988, recently put the historic building up for sale. /

Westminster landmark in Providence on market

On the fourth floor of the former Providence Journal building – built by the newspaper and opened on the corner of Westminster and Eddy...
ENCORE PERFORMANCE: Kelly Presley, executive director of the Westerly Land Trust, stands on stage at the United Theatre, which is being renovated by her organization. /

Westerly nonprofit eyes downtown revitalization

The Westerly Land Trust’s renovation of the United Theatre and adjacent Montgomery Ward building in downtown Westerly will mark a new mission for the...
THIS WARWICK HOME, at 650 Ives Road, is one of 312 houses for sale in Rhode Island with an asking price of more than $1 million, according to the Multiple Listing Service. /

Contesting waterfront home values

Although North Kingstown’s Richard Sawyer has trimmed almost 30 percent from the asking price for his 72-year-old, saltbox-style house – pushing the price well...

Middletown community center gets $278,000

MIDDLETOWN – U.S. Rep. Patrick J. Kennedy on Monday announced $278,000 in federal funding for the new Child & Family Community Center, set to...

Narragansett development tapped for national award

NARRAGANSETT – Surfside Narragansett, a 99-unit residential development that sits across from the town’s public beach, this month was named a finalist for The...

R.I.-Conn. border planning group to hold meeting

EXETER and KILLINGLY, Conn. – The Borderlands Project, a study of community planning and possible economic growth along the Rhode Island-Connecticut border, will hold...
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