$389M sewer project nears approval
The Narragansett Bay Commission's $389 million sewer project, which will clean up Narragansett Bay but eventually double sewer rates, may receive state Department of...
Hotel competition moves to suburbs
A competitive hotel market is taking shape in Warwick where a couple of national hotel chains are upgrading one property and developing two more...
Investing in South Providence
It is early afternoon on Prairie Avenue in the heart of South Providence and the skies are gray. Not far away Amos House -...
Homes sell at record pace in December Nation’s housing hits all-time...
WASHINGTON, D.C.- Driven by steady economic growth, low unemployment and extremely favorable housing affordability conditions, the 1998 housing market posted an all-time high number...
Realtors begin to formulate legislation
It's only been a month since the General Assembly's opening day, so it's still too early to tell what bills impacting the state's real...
New Bedford showcases development plans
The New Bedford, Mass. economic development road show will roll into Boston and Providence this month, giving officials a chance to tout their city's...
Eastern Utilities complete puzzle with sale of historic hydro plant
Blackstone Valley Electric Co. struck a deal to sell part of a historic102-year-old downtown Pawtucket hydro plant earlier this month. It was the last...
RI holiday spending up, but still below expectations
While consumers spent more this holiday season than a year ago, their spending was about 14 percent below what pre-holiday surveys said they would...
Business, labor join to promote Quonset port
It is an approach that helped restructure the Rhode Island workers' compensation system and to foster changes to the way unemployment insurance is calculated....
Editorials
GoPort
Of this there can be no dispute - that it would simply make no sense to leave Quonset/Davisville as it is - an...









