Tag: Bond
Providence $500M bond issue to ease pension woes in jeopardy because...
Rising interest rates have thrown a monkey wrench into Providence’s plan to borrow $500 million to ease its deepening pension problems, and some say...
Fresh Design: Providence Public Library
Providence Public Library | 150 Empire St., Providence
Building owner and tenant: Providence Public Library
Architect: designLAB architects
Developer/General contractor: Bond Bros. Inc.
Cost: $27 million
Use: The Providence...
Providence Public Library schedules grand reopening
PROVIDENCE – After 18 months of construction, the Providence Public Library is preparing to show off its completed facility.
The ribbon-cutting is scheduled for 10...
Bad roads should not be permanent part of Rhode Island experience
It’s not hard to find bad roads in Rhode Island, or any other state where winter settles. No local community is immune, though like...
Stonehill names new School of Business building in honor of Leo...
EASTON – Named in honor of Leo J. Meehan III, CEO and president of office-supply company W. B. Mason Co., Stonehill College dedicated its...
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...
Boost for school construction, job training
The Ocean State had its eyes on the public school system this past year, as two statewide ballot requests for funding, not to mention...
Bond announces 2 promotions
PROVIDENCE – Anthony “Tony” Bond is the new president of the civil and utility division for Bond, a building, civil, utility and energy construction...
Will 2018 be the year Rhode Island voters take a stand...
“Embarrassing,” is how R.I. Department of Education Commissioner Ken Wagner described the state of local public elementary, middle and high schools.
“When I visit a...
Bill is now due for decades of neglect of public school...
After decades of neglect, the bill is finally coming due for the most-urgent repairs and upgrades needed at the state’s aging primary- and secondary-education...