Rhode Island

Significant projects in East Providence continue to move forward

The recent downturn in our economy has caused a significant slowdown of new development in nearly every community in Rhode Island. East Prov...

Link Comm'l. Props. acquires 10,800 s/f Rite Aid property

Link Commercial Properties, LLC (LCP) acquired a 10,800 s/f retail investment property at 1080 Bald Hill Rd. for $2.78 million. The tenant, ...

Scaralia of Albert Realty sells 2,550 s/f

Craig Wicks purchased a 2,550 s/f office/residential property at 263 Budlong Rd. Janet Scaralia of Albert Realty, Inc. was the listing broke...

Mayor's message: Keeping city employees healthy

During my tenure as Mayor, we've implemented a number of programs to encourage our employees to take proactive steps to assure their good he...

Gilbane and Payette celebrate ribbon cutting for URI's 140,000 s/f CBLS building

The University of Rhode Island (URI) officially opened the doors on January 26 to the Center for Biotechnology and Life Sciences, the larges...

Cost Effective Marketing seminar to be Jan. 28; Solutions for the Top Ten Mistakes Remodelers Make on Feb. 25

It was brainstorming time for the Rhode Island Builders Association's remodelers as they gathered for a round-table discussion at their regu...

A Roof Over Their Heads

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President's message: Let's make 2009 a great year!

Well, 2008 is over at last! I'm sure that most of us had a fine Thanksgiving - with plenty to be thankful for. As I write this in December, ...

RIBA hails decision to withdraw ratios

As we went to press, the Rhode Island Builders Association received word that the state Apprenticeship Council had voted to rescind in total...

RIEDC accepting applications for Renewable Energy Fund

The R.I. Economic Development Corp. (RIEDC) is now accepting applications for its Renewable Energy Fund (REF). The fund, managed by RIEDC, p...