Kevin Shalvey
December foreclosures up 1.6 percent
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Foreclosures in the Providence region rose year over year in December, with 1.6 percent of all outstanding mortgages – 3,082 in...
WBNA recognized by preservation society
PROVIDENCE – The West Broadway Neighborhood Association, the nonprofit that was the driving force behind an effort to stop National Grid from installing gas...
Economy.com expects market will stabilize
WEST CHESTER, Pa. – A report released this week by Moody’s Economy.com says that although the housing market has seen “unprecedented” downturn, home prices...
Bufftree constructing Westport building
WESTPORT – Bufftree Building Company has been awarded a $1.6 million contract for the construction of a 3,000-square-foot wood-frame Beach Services Building at Horseneck...
Village Inn sprucing up for off-season
The Village Inn Resort & Conference Center is just a block away from Narragansett Town Beach, the vacation town’s busiest swimming spot, so it’s...
Students help in design of Costa Rican campus
Fourteen Rhode Island School of Design students and two professors are wrapping up initial designs for a master plan for a new 3,700-acre campus...
Lawmakers are asked to restrict meter placement
State lawmakers are being asked to set statewide precedents for Rhode Island’s largest gas provider and its local customers, authorizing National Grid to move...
Seniors losing advocates due to cuts in state budget
Pawtucket lawyer Robert J. Connelly Jr. is one of four Rhode Island lawyers to be certified by the National Elder Law Foundation. He’s one...
Providence foreclosures more than double in ‘08
PROVIDENCE – Statistics released by the City of Providence on Monday showed foreclosures in the capital city more than doubled last year, jumping to...
Pichardo legislation would protect tenants
PROVIDENCE – State Sen. Juan M. Pichardo (D-Providence) has reintroduced legislation aimed at protecting the rights of tenants living in properties that have been...














