Programming on Oliver Hazard Perry headed in new direction
NORTH KINGSTOWN – The nonprofit group that operates Rhode Island's official Tall Ship, the Oliver Hazard Perry, has changed course, and the group says...
Wheeler to host school diversity conference April 27
PROVIDENCE – More than 200 educators, school leaders, alumni, trustees, parents and students from independent schools in Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts will gather...
URI students depart on 6-day ocean expedition
NARRAGANSETT – Eleven University of Rhode Island students and several scientists have departed for a six-day expedition aboard URI's research vessel Endeavor to research...
2 additional developers to present plans for Parcel 28 in I-195...
PROVIDENCE – Two development teams are expected to present plans next week for a parcel in the Interstate 195 Redevelopment District.
Representatives of Post Road...
Five Questions With: Brent Runyon
The Providence Preservation Society has chosen the Paterson Park neighborhood, part of the Blackstone Park Historic District, as the location for its 39th Festival...
Hotel Hive developer seeks 20-year phase-in for property taxes
PROVIDENCE – The Hotel Hive Providence, the proposed $39 million reuse of two vacant downtown buildings – including the early 1900s Providence Journal offices...
Barrington home sells for $1.5M
BARRINGTON – A custom-built home in the town sold recently for $1.5 million, according to Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty, which represented the...
Senate bill would require a surety bond for tax credits
PROVIDENCE – A Cranston legislator has introduced a bill that would require developers who receive state tax credits to provide a surety bond that...
Clarke Valve CEO Kyle Daniels speaks at Texas innovation forum
NORTH KINGSTOWN – Control-valve manufacturer Clarke Valve presented a talk at the Innovation Agora at CERAWeek in Houston in March.
The event is a forum...
Five Questions With: Tuni Schartner
The transforming of a historic school building into a co-working and meeting space in Newport is wrapping up, with a May 1 opening on...