Kevin Shalvey
Debates help to extend the classroom
Providence College political science professor James Carlson told about 75 students who came to watch the final presidential debate and a panel discussion on...
Five Questions With: Leah Eagan-Stoddard
Westerly Area Rest Meals Inc. this month kicked off a new campaign for helping residents heat their homes this winter. The nonprofit’s volunteer coordinator,...
PPS hosts Northern Ireland officials
PROVIDENCE – The Providence Preservation Society this month hosted a group of Northern Ireland government officials seeking to learn from Providence’s urban revitalization, planning,...
Apartments planned in historic Cliftex Mill
NEW BEDFORD – The former Cliftex Mill, a 300,000-square-foot building that had been in danger of being knocked down a year ago, will undergo...
Revolving Fund’s preservation-center goal within reach
PROVIDENCE – A $100,000 grant from The 1772 Foundation has put the Providence Revolving Fund within $90,000 of its $815,000 goal for construction...
Goosewing to sell guest-suite memberships
LITTLE COMPTON – Goosewing Hotels & Resorts, the redevelopers of the Stone House hotel, this week announced that they will sell memberships to three...
JWU has vision for campus expansions
The view from the Rolo Building, Johnson & Wales University’s recently opened student-services building, isn’t so charming right now. From the building’s new glass...
Exodus may change state services
With the R.I. Economic Policy Council predicting that the amount of state employees retiring this year will be the largest percentage in at least...
$2M in fines issued for bridge weight violations
Citing a lack of resources, the Rhode Island State Police about three months ago revised its method of tractor-trailer enforcement for the ailing Pawtucket...
Making it more cheaply, efficiently
During an online seminar he gave last week, Boothroyd Dewhurst Inc. President John Gilligan tackled a big question in the manufacturing world: Is it...
















