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REP. JIM LANGEVIN, D-R.I., with Providence Preservation Society staff, volunteers and guests at the Providence Preservation Society Winter Bash, which raised more than $30,000. / COURTESY PROVIDENCE PRESERVATION SOCIETY/ASHLEY MCCABE PHOTOGRAPHY

Providence Preservation Society sets 10-year fundraising record at 15th Winter Bash

PROVIDENCE – More than $30,000 was raised at the 15th annual Providence Preservation Society Winter Bash held in late March and attended by approximately...
KNIGHT STEWARDS: Jeffrey Cannell, library director of the Providence Community Library network, and Sue Gibbs, chief operating officer, inside the Knight Memorial Library, which has received $544,800 from the Champlin Foundation to go toward much-needed renovations. / PBN PHOTO/­MICHAEL SALERNO

Champlin Foundation grant helps fund Knight Library renovations

THE Knight Memorial Library is getting much-needed renovations this spring, as the historic community library looks to maintain its footing as an architectural jewel...
PARCEL 1A, a section of undeveloped land in the Interstate 195 Redevelopment District in Providence, was included on the Providence Preservation Society's Most Endangered Properties list because it is threatened by inappropriate development. / COURTESY INTERSTATE 195 REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMISSION

Parcel in I-195 district named to PPS Most Endangered Properties list

PROVIDENCE – Typically, the Providence Preservation Society identifies buildings for inclusion on its Most Endangered Properties compilation. But this year, a parcel of undeveloped...
EDMUND A. RESTIVO JR., a co-founder and managing partner of Providence-based accounting and business advisory firm Restivo Monacelli LLP, has been elected to the Providence Preservation Society’s board of trustees. / COURTESY RESTIVO MONACELLI

Restivo elected to Providence Preservation Society board of trustees

PROVIDENCE – Edmund A. Restivo Jr., a co-founder and managing partner of the accounting and business advisory firm Restivo Monacelli LLP, was elected to...

Edmund A. Restivo, Jr., Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Restivo Monacelli...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. February 1, 2018 – Edmund A. Restivo, Jr., Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Restivo Monacelli LLP, was elected to the Providence Preservation...
THIS HOUSE ON Waterman Street in Providence is one of five historic buildings Brown University is looking to demolish or move to make room for a new performing arts center. / COURTESY PROVIDENCE PRESERVATION SOCIETY

PPS releases 2018 Most Endangered Properties list

PROVIDENCE – The Providence Preservation Society released its 2018 Most Endangered Properties list at its annual meeting Wednesday. The list is comprised of what the...
THE DOWNTOWN DESIGN Review Committee held a public hearing and conceptual design review on Jan. 22 for the initial renderings of a 15-story building proposed for the base of College Hill in Providence. / COURTESY DBVW ARCHITECTS

DDRC reviews initial renderings for proposed College Hill apartments

PROVIDENCE – Initial renderings of a 15-story building proposed for the base of College Hill were reviewed by the Downtown Design Review Committee Jan. 22. A public hearing on the project...
RACHEL ROBINSON has been hired as the new director of preservation at the Providence Preservation Society. She replaces Marena Wisniewski, who left the organization earlier in 2017 to pursue another opportunity. / COURTESY WARREN JAGGER

Robinson joins PPS as new director of preservation

PROVIDENCE – Rachel Robinson has been hired as the new director of preservation at the Providence Preservation Society, according to a mid-October news release. A...
THIS HOUSE ON Waterman Street in Providence is one of five historic buildings Brown University is looking to demolish or move to make room for a new performing arts center. The Providence City Plan Commission is expected to vote on the university's proposal Jan. 16. / COURTESY PROVIDENCE PRESERVATION SOCIETY

City Plan Commission to hear Brown proposal to demolish, move buildings

PROVIDENCE – A proposal by Brown University to demolish or relocate five historic buildings to make room for a new performing arts center between Angell and...
82 WATERMAN ST. is an academic building, home to the Department of American Studies at Brown. The university is considering demolishing or moving it to make room for a new performing arts center. / COURTESY PROVIDENCE PRESERVATION SOCIETY

Should Brown be allowed to raze five historic buildings to make...

Brown University is looking to build a new performing arts center in the middle of its College Hill campus, but local preservationists are concerned that...
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