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Dear Editor,
In 1987 I moved to Providence and opened a hot glass studio (2500 sq. ft.) with my friend David Van Noppen. Soon, I found an...
City celebrates saving Providence National Bank faade
PROVIDENCE – On Thursday, the Providence Preservation Society, the Providence Revolving Fund and Mayor Angel Taveras celebrated the next phase of preservation of...
Signs of life from recession’s wake
Forecasts of a fully fledged economic recovery kicked 2011 off with promise and the hope that Rhode Island’s ailing real estate markets would soon...
Developer to move bank façade girders off sidewalk
PROVIDENCE – The web of steel girders holding up the façade of the old Providence National Bank building on Weybosset Street, blocking the sidewalk...
Foreclosure rates fall in July in Providence metro
SANTA ANA, Calif. – The foreclosure rate for single-family homes in the Providence-Fall River-New Bedford metropolitan area dropped for the fourth consecutive month in...
R.I. 10th-highest for foreclosure, delinquency
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Rhode Island had the 10th-highest percentage of homes either in foreclosure or more than 30 days behind on mortgage payments in...
Developer pitches $100M project with solar farm for Navy land
PORTSMOUTH – A developer plans to pitch Tuesday a $100 million development on land in Portsmouth that the U.S. Navy plans to leave.
Portsmouth developer...
Admirals Bank signs lease in Gateway Center, to move HQ from...
PROVIDENCE – Domestic Bank changed its name earlier this month. Now it’s changing its location.
The newly named Admirals Bank will relocate its headquarters to...
R.I. receives $6.3M to stabilize neighborhoods hard-hit by foreclosures
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island neighborhoods that were hit hard by the foreclosure crisis have been awarded $6,309,231 million in funding, said U.S. Housing and...
Existing-home sales increased in December
WASHINGTON – The national annual rate existing-homes sales increased 6.5 percent from November to December, the National Association of Realtors announced last week.
The seasonally...