Tuesday, April 23, 2024

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WPRI Ch. 12 again is regional News Station of Year

PROVIDENCE – For the fifth year in a row, WPRI-TV Channel 12 and its “Eyewitness News” have been named News Station of the Year...
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Citizens extends in-store deal with Stop & Shop

PROVIDENCE – The in-store partnership between Citizens Financial Group Inc. and Stop & Shop Supermarket Co. LLC has proven so successful, the companies have...
TOP-PRODUCING REALTOR Melanie Delman, president of Lila Delman Real Estate, and No. 3 producing real estate agent Robin Nicholson with their Platinum Individual Awards from the Kent Washington Association of Realtors. /

Lila Delman Realtor takes home top honors

NARRAGANSETT - Lila Delman Real Estate Inc. has been honored as having the first and third highest-producing individual real estate agents by the Kent...
TAKING PART in the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the opening of a Walgreens store at the new 333 Atwells Avenue development on Federal Hill were, from left, Joseph Prignano, Walgreens district manager; Providence Mayor David N. Cicilline;  Robert Gaudreau, principal of Cathedral Development Group; and Providence City Councilman John Lombardi. 
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Walgreens opens in Federal Hill condo development

PROVIDENCE - The 333 Atwells Avenue mixed-used retail and condominium development, expected to be completed this spring, held a grand opening last week for...
THE DEMOLITION of the Providence Fruit & Produce Warehouse by Carpionato Properties begun in January was the impetus for new procedures involving the knocking down of historic structures in the city.  /

Mayor establishes tougher rules on demolition

PROVIDENCE - Recommendations from a committee established in the wake of the demolition of the Providence Fruit & Produce Warehouse in January are the...
THE PLANNED OFFICES (black) and garage (gray) are at lower right, behind the AIPSO building on Central Avenue, while the current FM Global offices can be seen at upper left (pale gray).  /

FM Global breaks ground in Johnston

JOHNSTON – FM Global broke ground Wednesday on a $60 million headquarters complex off Central Avenue near its current offices on Atwood Avenue. The complex...
THE FORMER MILL was acquired by Urban Smart Growth in 2005, for $2.5 million. Built between 1980 and 1930, its six linked buildings total about 650,000 square feet. /

Pawtucket mill project seeks financing for final phase

PAWTUCKET – Hope Artiste Village’s developers are gearing up to start the third and final phase of the $30 million project, according to Lance...

Former WWEDC chairman gets 1 year home confinement

WARWICK – Robert B. Boyer, 71, former chairman of the West Warwick Economic Development Commission, pled no contest yesterday in Kent County Superior Cour,...

General Assembly OKs cuts in historic tax credit

PROVIDENCE – About 100 developments already approved for state tax credits through the R.I. Historic Preservation Investment Tax Credit program would be eligible for...

New Providence ordinance helps displaced tenants

PROVIDENCE – A landmark ordinance signed this morning by Mayor David N. Cicilline encourages developers of old mill buildings to give small-business tenants adequate...
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