Kevin Shalvey
A home for used, damaged equipment
If a packaging plant was in need of box sealer and wanted a certain model – say a 3M-Matic Model 700RKS – all they...
Planning crucial on waterfront
For decades, Newport’s waterfront has been trending away from industrial uses. Thirty years ago, much of it was used for boatbuilding, shipping and maintenance....
WNDC receives $300,000 grant
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has awarded the Woonsocket Neighborhood Development Corporation a $300,000 grant to create affordable...
DEM streamlines permitting process
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Environmental Management (DEM) announced last week that it has assigned a Project Review Team to each of the...
Waterfront meeting planned for Wednesday
PROVIDENCE – The city next week will hold a follow-up meeting to the Providence Waterfront Charrette, a weeklong community meeting where attendees discussed the...
Former ice cream factory added to National Register
PROVIDENCE – The former General Ice Cream Corp. building, a historic ice cream factory in Providence, has been named to the National Register of...
Five Questions With: Marty Cooper
Responding to growing unemployment and rising energy prices, a group of faith-based organizations has formed the Rhode Island Interfaith Coalition to lobby for...
Surfing for ‘suicide’ on the Web
On the Internet, there are not only online communities that are pro-suicide, but there are Web sites that actually encourage visitors in efforts to...
Broken rental deals worry Realtors
During the last month, eight single-bedroom apartments that had been rented to college students in Providence through RentProv Realty had the students back out...
Northeast Engineers sees growth in Middle East
Middletown’s Northeast Engineers & Consultants Inc. has found a way to work 16 hours on most days.
When Principal A. Eric Offenberg is sitting...















