Kevin Shalvey
Five Questions With: Robert Bailey
Preservationists, developers and municipal leaders have been meeting since Wednesday in Newport at a three-day conference focusing on sustainability in Rhode Island. Source Newport...
FM Global to expand Glocester campus
GLOCESTER – FM Global today announced that it will spend $38 million on an expansion of its research campus, a project that will include...
Historical commission seeks award entries
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission has put out a call for nominations for the Rhode Island State Historic Preservation Awards.
Nominations...
Exeter plans Borderlands workshop
EXETER – Exeter has scheduled a public workshop for Oct. 29 as part of the Borderlands Project, an ongoing study of community planning for...
URI opens renovated Lippitt Hall
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island last week re-opened one of its oldest buildings, Lippitt Hall, after an $8.9 million renovation.
The project...
CoreLogic: Local foreclosures up in August
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The foreclosure rate in the Providence-New Bedford-Fall River market rose in August to 1.5 percent from year-ago rate of 1.1 percent,...
Omni is building its assets on Federal Hill
In a Federal Hill neighborhood that as soon as January could be rezoned as a “jobs-growth” district – an area where the city intends...
Grow Smart getting its message out to candidates
Warwick Mayor Scott Avedesian, North Kingstown Town Councilor John Patterson, state House of Representatives candidate Peter Martin and Lincoln Town Council candidate Timothy E....
Stone slabs provide solid business foundation
Since opening its doors in a 10,000-square-foot North Kingstown warehouse in 2005, Saint John Stone has pursued a national clientele of architects and designers...
Gas meter project sparks protest
Residents in a Providence West Side neighborhood have been fighting with energy provider National Grid for the past three months over the location of...














