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Chafee postpones Israel trip for pension debate
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Lincoln D. Chafee postponed a November trade mission to Israel in order to stay in Rhode Island while the General Assembly...
Home sales in Bristol County, Mass., fell 18%
BOSTON – Sales of single-family homes in Bristol County, Mass., fell 18 percent in September compared with the same time last year, while the...
EDC gives NK company $4M loan guaranty
PROVIDENCE – The Corporate Marketplace Inc., a North Kingstown company that runs incentive programs, has secured a $4 million loan guaranty from the R.I....
Rhode Island Foundation launches innovation fellowship program
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Foundation is launching a fellowship program to provide seed money for ideas to solve persistent challenges in the state,...
R.I. 3Q home sales rise, prices drop
WARWICK – Sales of single-family homes in Rhode Island rose 17 percent in the third quarter compared with the same period 2010, the Rhode...
R.I. jobless rate declines to 10.5%
PROVIDENCE – The jobless rate in Rhode Island dropped one tenth of a percentage point from August to September and now stands at 10.5...
Five Questions With: Libby Slader
A year after leaving Morris Nathanson Design to open her own firm in Pawtucket, Rhode Island native Libby Slader has redesigned the interior of...
CoreLogic: Young less likely to own
SANTA ANA, Calif. – The national homeownership rate for people between the age of 25 and 44 fell almost 10 percent over the last...
MPM hires Survey Advantage
JAMESTOWN – Survey Advantage, an online survey and market-research firm, has been hired by MPM Property Management of Providence to provide customized tenant feedback.
MPM...
West End grocery store to open in Nov.
PROVIDENCE – The Fertile Underground community-supported grocery store in the West End has pushed back plans to open until just before Thanksgiving, the non-profit...