Kevin Shalvey
Homebuyer tax credit site proves to be popular
WASHINGTON – A Web site set up by the National Association of Home Builders to explain and promote the new $8,000 first-time homebuyer federal...
Picerne announces contest for rent-free housing
WARWICK – A real estate company that owns and manages 4,400 apartments in seven Rhode Island communities has started a promotion in which it...
RIBA to hold home show next week
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Builders Association last week announced that it will hold its 60th-annual Home Show at the R.I. Convention Center between...
Five Questions With: Jessica Jennings
Since early last summer, homeowners on the city’s west side and members of the West Broadway Neighborhood Association have been fighting National Grid’s decision...
Sailing spurs bonding, competition
Herb Marshall doesn’t mind if nobody at your company has ever been on a sailboat or knows a lick about the America’s Cup races....
Waterfront bill would expand CRMC’s jurisdiction
Water-dependent business advocacy groups, business owners and the R.I. Coastal Resources Management Council last week urged support for state legislation opposed by Providence officials...
DID helps sell downtown through cleanup efforts
Frank LaTorre, director of the Downtown Improvement District (DID) in Providence, believes a safe and clean streetscape is critical to a city’s ability to...
St. Bernard construction underway
NORTH KINGSTOWN – Construction is underway on St. Bernard Roman Catholic Church’s new $4.5 million church in Wickford, with a June 2009 completion date...
Conn. home, condo sales down 30%
BOSTON – Both single-family home and condominium sales in Connecticut fell by greater than 30 percent in January, according to statistics released last week...
Barrington affordable-housing project breaks ground
BARRINGTON – The East Bay Community Development Corporation last week broke ground on Sweetbriar, a $13 million, 47-unit affordable housing project that had been...
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