Kevin Shalvey
Boat show keeps growing, broadening its scope
Among 850 exhibitors with more than 700 boats to be docked and ashore along 15 acres of Newport’s waterfront this week for the 37th...
Bellevue Avenue site makes condo project a hit
Paul Hogan, president of Hogan & Stone, calls it “the best surprise we’ve had in 2007.” Since mid-July, when the brokerage began accepting deposits...
Warwick developer said to be eyeing Rocky Point
A Warwick-based developer is discussing plans to build 225 single-family houses at Rocky Point, Mayor Scott Avedisian said last week, but the U.S. Small...
Commercial credit still OK in R.I.
Despite a tightening lending climate in other markets, banks in Rhode Island report that their commercial loan portfolios have been strong – and most...
R.I. Housing launches $10M smart-growth program
The goal is to let people live close to where they work, be able to walk to a neighborhood park or grocery store, and...
Giving African doctors a boost
In Liberia, where the government health care system has a budget that’s 12 percent of what it was 12 years ago, there are 27...
R.I. home inspectors may <br>need licenses as of Jan. 1
Paul Brunetti of Griggs & Browne has been inspecting homes in Rhode Island for 25 years. But starting next January, he may have to...
SBA works to ‘streamline,’ expedite loan approvals
The top managers of the U.S. Small Business Administration told a gathering of lenders and SBA staffers in Newport last week that they are...
Show links independent jewelry makers, suppliers
With the jewelry manufacturing industry in Rhode Island made up increasingly of smaller, independent artisans – as opposed to the big machine shops that...
Brown computer scientist named a ‘young innovator’
When Anna Lysyanskaya graduated 10 years ago from Smith College with a B.A. in math and computer science, she was unsure where her career...
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