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COMFORTABLE SURROUNDINGS: Jeffrey Kerkhoff, owner of Jephry Floral Studio on Broadway in Providence, with customer Melissa Lamoine of Cumberland. Kerkhoff said he feels comfortable in a neighborhood that has improved in value and esteem since he first opened his floral business 20 years ago.  / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

As investment boosts city neighborhoods, can developers avoid displacing the poor?

Cover Story 11/16/2018

Twenty years ago, Jeffrey Kerkhoff opened a floral studio in a narrow backroom of an upholstery business on Broadway, on the west side of...

CONSTRUCTION BROKE GROUND on the Hammetts Wharf in Newport. The project will include an 84-room boutique hotel, a restaurant and retail space. / COURTESY UNION STUDIO ARCHITECTS

Hammetts Wharf project begins construction

Hospitality & Tourism 10/23/2018

NEWPORT – Construction on the $29 million Hammetts Wharf project began Tuesday at a ceremony attended by Gov. Gina M. Raimondo. The building, when finished,...

NEWPORT CITY SOLICITOR Christopher Behan has released a “letter of interest” outlining the possible terms of a sale of the city’s armory, above, to the National Sailing Hall of Fame for $1.7 million. / COURTESY JUST ASK/SCOTT KINGSLEY

Newport mayor expresses support for sale of armory to Sailing Hall...

Government 04/06/2018

NEWPORT – After the Newport city solicitor released a “letter of interest” Wednesday outlining the possible terms of a sale of the city’s armory to...

THE BLUE ISLES floating solar-panel platform, pictured above, was developed by PowerDocks LLC and launched in Newport Harbor last month. / COURTESY POWERDOCKS LLC

PowerDocks solar platform launches in Newport Harbor

Natural Resources 07/12/2017

NEWPORT – PowerDocks LLC has launched its floating solar-panel Blue Isles platform in Newport Harbor, allowing boaters to access free Wi-Fi and recharge electric-powered...

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PROVIDENCE MAYOR Brett Smiley has scheduled a public forum at Providence Career and Technical Academy, 41 Fricker St., for residents to meet the finalists for police chief. PBN FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

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