Patrick Healy
Fall River’s diverse economy stabilizing job situation
When the national economy gets a cold, Fall River gets pneumonia.
So goes the adage Fall River Mayor Edward M. Lambert Jr. is working hard...
Rte. 24 interchange planned for new industrial parks
The construction of two new industrial parks in Bristol County will result in the creation of a $25 million interchange on Route 24 in...
Housing market tightens as demand presses supply
Inventory keeps getting tighter in Rhode Island's real estate market.
In June the average selling price for an existing single family home topped $200,000 for...
Mixing and matching or networking for success
Whether it's beers with peers after work, a ferry ride to an art museum organized by a business association or a field trip to...
Web site monitors environmental, quality of life issues
Providence's UDM Land Sciences, a private company with 10 employees, will soon unveil a Web technology called Land Truth, which it hopes to integrate...
Pig roasts and paintball; a picnic alternative
The company outing is no picnic.
Well at least it's not a regular picnic. More and more companies are spicing up their corporate outings by...
Providence shopping center reaching new heights
The University Heights shopping plaza is reaching new heights.
Gone is the trailer where Sovereign Bank had an ATM and portable office set up. People...
Advertising revenues down in local TV; rise seen in 2002
Advertising revenues for local television stations have been lower in the first half of this year than expected, something industry officials expect to continue...
PC proposal creates Smith Hill conflict
When Valueland Supermarket at 539 Smith Street in Providence boarded its windows five years ago, its vacant parking lot became what some call an...
Shift to affordable housing reflects downtown strategy
Recognized as crucial in downtown Providence's revitalization has been the re-emergence of a downtown residential core, representing all classes of people.
Until now the...














