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Developer plans second tower for The Westin
James A. Procaccianti
POSITION: President, The Procaccianti Group
BACKGROUND: Procaccianti has 25 years’ experience acquiring, renovating, developing and managing more than $1 billion of commercial real...
In Adoption Rhode Island, businesses find a noble cause
Until recently, if you had mentioned Wendy’s restaurants to me I would have thought of square burgers and thick shakes. Not anymore.
A couple of...
As much as I hate to admit it, the Patriots are...
For the record, I am not a fan of the New England Patriots.
As a kid I was drawn to those aqua colors of the...
Rinse cycle can be costly
Some random thoughts … with just five weeks before pitchers and catchers report.
- Learned an important lesson last week. Cell phones are only inexpensive...
Downtown apartments top list of 2004’s big stories
Just noticed a card tucked deep inside my wallet. It’s a reminder that I am due back to the doctor soon after the first...
Political infighting is good theater, but bad government
Some random thoughts as those of us with children try to find new and creative places to hide boxes and bags around the house.
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Historic port of Galilee would benefit by proposed changes
I could eat a whole bunch of clam cakes when I was a kid – at least five or six. Unfortunately – no, make...
Architect’s vision for The Foundry becoming reality
Antonio Guerra
POSITION: Chairman of the Foundry Corporation
BACKGROUND: Developed Newport’s Brick Marketplace in the 1960s. Also designed and developed the Bellevue Shopping Center in Newport...
Appreciative students helping Dorcas Place reach its goal
There are places you can go and be virtually assured of finding a feel-good story. The Dorcas Place Adult & Family Learning Center on...
Rhode Island’s business climate is unfriendly by comparison
Another survey of business climate, another reminder that Rhode Island isn’t nearly as friendly to the business community as most other states.
This time, it’s...
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