Kevin Shalvey
Supply chain next in green movement
It’s clear that George O’Loughlin, who last year started a no-fee green consulting firm called GECKO Inc., doesn’t want to be the heavy.
He...
Conservancy purchases Exeter land
EXETER – As part of a long-term conservation effort to protect the “headwaters” areas of the state’s watershed, The Nature Conservancy in Rhode Island...
Sandywoods Farm construction begins
TIVERTON – Construction has started on the long-planned Sandywoods Farm project, a mixed-use and environmentally friendly project in Tiverton.
Developer Church Community Housing Corporation broke...
Pending sales up Feb. through May
WASHINGTON – Pending home sales rose each month from February through May, the National Association of Realtors reported early this month.
NAR’s Pending Home...
PPS awards Jewelry District project
PROVIDENCE – The Providence Preservation Society gave its “Rehabilitation Award” to ARC/Architectural Resources Cambridge for its redesign of the 30,000-square-foot Rolo Jewelry Building in...
Five Questions With: Cheryl Eley
For more than a decade, Cheryl Eley has been a broker with Residential Properties Ltd. and has been manager of the company’s East Greenwich...
Hexagon sues over tool infringement
BOSTON – Hexagon Metrology, which since 2001 has owned and operated North Kingstown’s Brown & Sharpe, announced today that it has filed a patent...
New generation harnesses power of green energy
After eight decades of importing, manufacturing and selling fine linens, John Matouk & Co. Inc. will make a big change this year: It will...
LEED not the only worthy green building standard
Keith Marshall, manager of communications and marketing at Bank Rhode Island, hasn’t sneezed much since moving into his new, green home. Not that he...
Real estate market showing signs of a bottom in R.I.
Since late October, Paul A. Leys has served as president of the Rhode Island Association of Realtors. He spoke recently with Providence Business News...
















