2-1-1 hot line connects R.I.<br> to crucial social services
Not long ago, Jane - a stay-at-home mother of two young girls - was abandoned by her husband. Overnight, she became a single mother...
LIN TV signs interactive media deal
LIN TV Corp. last week announced it has signed an agreement with interactive media, video hosting and social networking company VMIX Media to showcase...
St. Francis Chapel to become a hotel
Evan Granoff, partner of Granoff Associates, said he thinks the benefits of a mid-priced hotel in the financial district of downtown Providence will extend...
Green light for two big projects
The state Health Services Council last week unanimously approved a $44 million plan to move and dramatically expand the Tockwotton Home and a $7.3...
Commercial Transactions
Following are the most recently filed commercial real estate transactions in Rhode Island and Bristol Co., Mass. The listing is copyrighted by Banker &...
Arts have big economic impact
Sound Session has become the city’s largest cultural event of the summer. It drew 35,000 visitors last year, and Don King, director of the...
Narragansett firm helps prepare ports for attacks
A Narragansett firm is playing a key role in exercises being conducted in Providence and at port cities across the nation to prepare for...
Miriam gets new inpatient/surgical center
After just over two years of construction, The Miriam Hospital’s brand-new inpatient and surgical services center is preparing to open its doors.
Last week, Miriam...
Dodd seeks tougher rules for mortgage lenders
WASHINGTON – The mortgage market needs “aggressive” new consumer-protection rules for lenders, U.S. Senate Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., told Bloomberg News.
Dodd, who...
Edge Realty acquired by Prudential Gammons
East Greenwich-based Prudential Gammons Realty has completed its acquisition of Edge Realty, formerly Century 21 Edgewood Realty, of Cranston and Wickford. Financial terms were...
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