Five Questions With: Edmund “Ted” Shallcross III
Edmund ‘Ted’ Shallcross III
Chairman, CEO and president, Amica Mutual Insurance Co.
1. You’ve stepped into the dual role of CEO and board chair. How...
Providence transit hub process getting attention from candidates
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Lists: Highway Projects in Rhode Island
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R.I.’s inspector general taking shape, with limitations
Just over a month after Gov. Daniel J. McKee signed the fiscal 2027 budget creating Rhode Island’s first Office of Inspector General, government and...
URI’s ocean robotics hub feeds wave of innovation
Inside a large test tank at the University of Rhode Island’s Narragansett Bay Campus, a remotely operated vehicle recently sliced through a floating ribbon...
Money isn’t only thing slowing Cliff Walk repairs
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Prime Middletown property remains stuck in limbo
The Jan Cos., operating under Renaissance Development Corp., professes a commitment to “long-term stewardship,” asserting on its website, “We believe in investing for generations,...


















