EDA selects Point Judith, New Bedford for study
WARWICK – Point Judith and New Bedford are two of the six regional ports that the U.S. Economic Development Administration has selected for an...
U.S. economy: Confidence decreases to a three-month low
WASHINGTON - Confidence among U.S. consumers dropped more than forecast in March as fuel costs surged to the highest level in more than two...
Somerset Station, 12 properties in Swansea up for sale
SOMERSET – The Somerset Station power plant, which owner NRG Energy chose not to seek a permit to reopen in February, has been put...
R.I. EDC approves grant, loan for solar-power project, Bristol repair shop
PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Economic Development Corporation awarded a $200,000 grant to a 10 to 15 megawatt solar-power project at a former East Providence...
Gas prices note little change locally
PROVIDENCE – Gasoline prices rose by one penny in Rhode Island and dropped by the same amount in Massachusetts compared with last week, AAA...
R.I. needs disaster plan for transportation
One year ago, Rhode Island was dealing with record-setting rain and devastating flooding.
While many businesses and homeowners were affected, perhaps the most unexpected...
Businesses dive into beach cleanup
Save The Bay has earned a reputation as one of the most well-respected environmental organizations in Rhode Island, thanks in large measure to a...
Doing the dirty work their forte
Jimmy Vangyzen, of Michael Perri & Sons Inc., digs test holes at a Providence property where the company is installing a new septic system....
After the waters recede, slow, painful recovery
(Editor’s note: This is the third installment in an occasional series on SD Concept Engineering Inc.’s efforts to recover from the March 2010 floods)
All...
No washing away these memories
Ron Nunes must look only across his construction yard to see the remains of the March 2010 floods. Intermingled with the trees and brush...
