Rhode Island

Overcoming a challenge creates new jobs and new beaches

There are times, when it is best to look at what may appear to be an obstacle, and see instead opportunity. That is the approach we took in ...

Shawmut Design and Construction awarded 30,000 s/f expansion

Shawmut Design and Construction, located at 3 Davol Sq., has been awarded the expansion and renovation of Providence College's Schneider Are...

Peter M. Scotti & Associates sells 19,000 s/f for $1.05m

Peter M. Scotti & Associates brokered the sale of a 19,000 s/f parcel located at South Water, South Main and Tockwotton Sts. in the Corliss ...

MG Commercial sells 50,000 s/f industrial facility for $1.275 million

Rhody Rug, Inc. purchased 9 Powder Hill Rd., located in the North Central Industrial Park. The facility consists of 50,000 s/f and is situat...

Mayor's message: Providence's comeback story

These first two years that I have served as mayor of Providence have been tremendously challenging for our city. Working together, we have a...

The new year is already proving to be a busy one

January saw the arrival of hundreds of out-of-town guests for two regional hockey tournaments, bolstering our hotel occupancy rates and bene...

Information, education and inspiration with NAHB Convention and IBS

Information, education and inspiration...Those three words describe an event that every member of the Rhode Island Builders Association need...

Builders meet with planners on freeboard issue

"We're looking at a Rhode Island regulatory policy that goes far beyond what the federal government believes is necessary." That was the com...

Participants attend November 26 roundtable

Participants in the November 26th round-table discussion on the need for more "freeboard" in flood-prone areas pause for the camera at Rhode...

01-17-2013 - RIBA Calendar: SILPRO Products Applications and Techniques

SILPRO Products Applications and Techniques Date & Time: Thursday, January 17, 2013, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM Location/Venue: J&J Materials Masonr...