Tag: Preserve Rhode Island
Preserve Rhode Island names 10 Rhody Awards honorees
PROVIDENCE – Ten historic properties, individuals and groups across the state have been named honorees for Preserve Rhode Island’s 2024 Rhody Awards program.
The historic...
Providence Preservation Society issuing RFP for Shakespeare’s Head
PROVIDENCE – The Providence Preservation Society plans to issue a request for proposals in its planned sale of the historic Shakespeare’s Head Building located...
Preserve Rhode Island offering building preservation grants
PROVIDENCE – Preserve Rhode Island, through The 1772 Foundation, is offering matching grants of up to $10,000 for brick-and-mortar projects to local nonprofits that...
Preserve Rhode Island to honor various projects at annual Rhody Awards
PROVIDENCE – Ten projects and individuals will be recognized for their historic preservation and beneficial impacts to the community by Preserve Rhode Island at...
Preserve Rhode Island grants $125K to 16 organizations for building restoration...
PROVIDENCE – Sixteen nonprofit organizations focused on maintaining historical buildings across the state were awarded $125,000 in grants from Preserve Rhode Island to support...
Five Questions With: Valerie Talmage
As executive director of Preserve Rhode Island, Valerie Talmage and colleagues have been working to find unique solutions for historic properties in East Providence,...
R.I.’s oldest home for sale at $540K following $600K renovation project
LINCOLN – Rhode Island’s oldest home, a colonial-style “stone-ender” built in 1696 at 1147 Great Road, was recently listed for sale at $539,900 following...
Rhode Island’s oldest home to be sold and reoccupied this summer
LINCOLN – Preserve Rhode Island, a 65-year-old nonprofit that fights to save historic properties, recently announced that the state's oldest home will become occupied...
2021 Rhody Awards for Historic Preservation announced
PROVIDENCE – The honorees of the 2021 Rhody Awards for Historic Preservation were announced on Wednesday by Preserve Rhode Island and the Rhode Island...
Rebooting historic tax credit is smart move
A recent PBN article (“Textile mill renovations now paying dividends,” June 25) highlighted five mill-conversion projects in Rhode Island, former massive and abandoned industrial...