Michael Pare
Proposed tenant for plaza draws swift rebuff
The former Stop & Shop on Smith Street in North Providence has been vacant since 1995. After a series of starts and stops, the...
With food and drink, you get severance pay
If you're going to get fired -- it might as well be from the food/beverage/tobacco industry.
According to a Lee Hecht Harrison research study entitled,...
At Brown, they’re probing the mind for answers
How are we able to do the things we do?
That question is at the core of research project that will be undertaken by graduate...
New life for old sawmill under way in Wakefield
The old sawmill at 213 Robinson St. in downtown Wakefield needs work.
The building -- more than a century old -- is showing the...
Attractions of corporate law growing in RI
There are, according to the Rhode Island Bar Association, 4,800 lawyers in Rhode Island.
They appear to be finding work. Many begin their careers as...
Location, access, prices make Franklin the choice
The Town of Franklin is a suburban industrial community on the watershed between the Charles and the Blackstone Rivers, 22 miles southwest of Boston....
A.J. Wright latest test for Wal-Mart, Kmart
TJX Companies is counting on price-conscious New Englanders to fuel the
success of A.J. Wright, a discount store chain that is expected to
compete...
State buys Davisville land at $62,500 bargain price
In real estate terms, it could probably be called a steal. The state last week bought 440 acres of land at Davisville for $62,500.
In...
RI Mall has brave outlook
Allen Smith, general manager of the Rhode Island Mall, has heard the pessimists, the ones who predict that once Providence Place Mall is up...
DEM presses ahead with program to streamline its permitting process
DEM has heard enough grumbling.
After years of complaints about how long it takes to get a permit to remove an old septic system,...
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