R.I.-Conn. border planning group to hold meeting
EXETER and KILLINGLY, Conn. – The Borderlands Project, a study of community planning and possible economic growth along the Rhode Island-Connecticut border, will hold...
URI landscape architecture program recognized
KINGSTON – A national design magazine, “Design Intelligence,” this month ranked the University of Rhode Island’s undergraduate landscape architecture program among the top 15...
Five Questions: John K. Grosvenor
Newport Collaborative Architects Inc. founder, principal and CEO John K. Grosvenor has designed more than 75 projects that have earned federal historic preservation tax...
Astro-Med profit shrinks to $2.96M
WEST WARWICK – In the fiscal year ended Jan. 31, Astro-Med Inc. (Nasdaq: ALOT) saw its annual profit fall 31.23 percent to $2.96 million,...
Northeast Engineers to acquire R.I. Wind
MIDDLETOWN – SGE / Northeast Engineers & Consultants Inc. today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire two-year-old Rhode Island Wind and...
QDC shuts door on Saratoga museum
NORTH KINGSTOWN – In a setback for the proposed USS Saratoga Museum, the board of directors of the Quonset Development Corporation (QDC) “regrettably” voted...
Study: Northeast faces most U.S. sea rise
Rhode Island and other coastal parts of the northeastern United States face some of the greatest risks from rising sea levels caused by climate...
General Growth in deals with lenders
CHICAGO – Mall owner General Growth Properties (NYSE: GGP) last night announced agreements with its lenders.
The real estate investment trust (REIT) said its administrative...
N.E. Tech plans 123kW wind, solar farm
WARWICK – New England Institute of Technology today announced plans for wind and solar energy projects, at its Access Road campus along Interstate 95,...
A bad year for local gambling venues
DARTMOUTH – Twin River saw its gambling revenue increase over the past year, defying the trend at most of the region’s casinos and slot...