Letting human priorities define how space is used
Design in residential architecture need not be about making homes bigger and more luxurious. Barrington-based solleydesign focuses on adapting existing space to reflect the...
Training tomorrow’s surveyors
Like most in his profession, land surveyor John Libby never planned on making a career of it. In his case, it started with an...
A Vegas-quality landscape<br> with a Rhode Island look
When most people talk about the transformation of Lincoln Park into Twin River, they tend to focus on the added video lottery terminals, the...
City launches anti-bias ad campaign
PROVIDENCE – “Discrimination is illegal.” That’s the name, and the message, of a multimedia ad campaign from the city’s Human Relations Commission.
The campaign...
iPhone wait ends at 6 p.m. Friday
PROVIDENCE – Apple Stores nationwide, including the one at Providence Place, closed their doors today at 2 p.m. to prepare for the iPhone’s 6...
Assembly tightens stormwater runoff standards
PROVIDENCE – The Smart Development for a Cleaner Bay Act of 2007 was among the measures approved by the R.I. General Assembly in the...
Mass. charges UBS with securities violations
BOSTON – The office of Secretary of the Commonwealth William F. Galvin has accused UBS Securities LLC, the investment-banking division of Zurich-based UBS AG,...
Clear Channel Radio inks ‘people meter’ deal
NEW YORK – Arbitron Inc. (NYSE: ARB) today announced a multi-year agreement to provide Clear Channel Radio with “Portable People Meter” radio ratings in...
Study: Service sector is 82% of R.I. economy
WASHINGTON – In a new study, the Coalition of Service Industries analyzes the benefits provided by the services sector to each U.S. state.
It...
Slater invests $250,000 in startup Bionica
PROVIDENCE – Bionica Corp., a local startup that is working to create a new category of “personal communications system” for the hearing-impaired, has attracted...
