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Unlocking housing will create opportunities in New England

Housing affordability remains one of New England’s biggest economic issues. From Providence’s competitive rental market to small towns dealing with aging housing stock, the...

Study: Surge in unsheltered homeless highlights housing challenges in R.I.

PROVIDENCE – Unsheltered homelessness in Rhode Island rose 15% in 2025 to 700 people – the highest in five years – highlighting deepening housing...
HOME SWEET HOME: Among the projects Crossroads Rhode Island Chief Operating Officer Jennifer Schanck-Bolwell led are changing a former church into the Mike Terry apartments in Providence. 
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Jennifer Schanck-Bolwell

PBN Leaders & Achievers Awards 2025 JENNIFER SCHANCK-BOLWELL Crossroads Rhode Island Chief operating officer THE BIGGEST GRATIFICATION that Jennifer Schanck-Bolwell gets in working for Crossroads Rhode...
LEARNING CURVE: Don Troppoli, Webster Bank N.A. senior managing director of regional banking for Rhode Island and Massachusetts, says those who want to get into banking leadership need to both be a good mentor and find good mentors themselves. 
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Don Troppoli

PBN Leaders & Achievers Awards 2025 DON TROPPOLI Webster Bank N.A. Senior managing director of regional banking for Rhode Island and Massachusetts DON TROPPOLI ALWAYS wanted to...

High Rock vows to finish ‘Superman’ building project, announces new manager

PROVIDENCE – A month after the death of its managing director, David C. Sweetser, High Rock Development says it remains committed to the redevelopment of...

McKee scores with return of Pryor

With a sputtering local economy and high voter disapproval, Gov. Daniel J. McKee needed some good news ahead of a looming reelection campaign. He got...

Report: R.I. 18th most expensive state to rent in the country

Rhode Islanders making the state’s minimum wage must work at least 12 hours a day, seven days a week, in order to afford a...

Lawmakers ease medical debt burden

State leaders still have work to do to ease R.I.’s health care and housing crises but give lawmakers credit for eliminating one often-hidden financial...

R.I. drops to 19th place in national rankings of child well-being

Rhode Island now trails behind every other New England state in the latest national ranking of children’s well-being after sliding from 12th place to...

Godfrey appointed Sojourner House’s new board chair

PROVIDENCE – The former longtime R.I. Housing and Mortgage Finance Corp. executive director was recently appointed Sojourner House’s new board chairperson. The domestic violence survivors...
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