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E.P. waterfront panel OKs GeoNova’s East Pointe plans

EAST PROVIDENCE – The Waterfront Special Development District Commission Monday night gave its unanimous approval to GeoNova Development Co.’s plans for the East Point...

R.I. slashes physical-records management costs by 70%

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Administration today announced that, through competitive bidding, it has slashed the state’s costs for physical-records management by 70...

Advisory council seeks $2.2M, training initiatives

The R.I. Science and Technology Advisory Council last Wednesday released a wish-list of investments and policy initiatives it says could help turn Rhode Island...
THE FORMER GTECH Corp. headquarters will be occupied by Amgen as part of a plan for the site that also includes more than 350,000 square feet of new development. /

GTECH campus sale to lead to more development

It didn't take long to find a buyer for the GTECH Corporate Campus off Interstate 95. The 51-acre, West Greenwich parcel was on the market...
THE AGENCY and its 46-person staff are the first to occupy the American Locomotive Works (ALCO) project, a mixed-use complex on a former industrial site in Olneyville. /

RIEDC move into Valley supports area’s growth

Since Struever Bros. Eccles & Rouse began its work in Rhode Island around the turn of the century, it has been praised for redeveloping...
ROBERT J. LEAVER, founder of New Commons, is a proponent of regional partnerships for food, transportation and other services. /

Selling ideas and a grand vision

A Providence firm focuses on sustainable economies and communities Robert Leaver wants you to think outside the box. Leaver, the founding principal of New Commons...

State hires Siemens unit for efficiency upgrades

A new contract to reduce energy usage at three government buildings is expected to save Rhode Island taxpayers about $11 million over 14 years. Under...

Agricultural program starts 5th year at URI

The University of Rhode Island Cooperative Extension and the R.I. Department of Environmental Management’s Division of Agriculture are launching the fifth year of the...

Mass. signs N.E. greenhouse pact; eyes turn to R.I.

BOSTON – Gov. Deval L. Patrick, speaking Thursday afternoon at the University of Massachusetts–Boston, has declared that Massachusetts has rejoined the Regional Greenhouse Gas...

Mass. to rejoin N.E. power-plant emissions pact

BOSTON – At a news conference this afternoon at the University of Massachusetts–Boston, Gov. Deval Patrick is expected to announce that Massachusetts will rejoin...
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