Rhode Island

Quonset Business Park’s success is a win for entire Ocean State - by Steven King

From beginning to end, 2022 was a momentous year for Quonset. Every season generated more good news for the business park as we completed important projects or began new ones.

Vantage Builders opens RI office - holds “Hi Neighbor!” celebration

Lincoln, RI Vantage Builders, Inc., a commercial contractor specializing in pre-construction, construction management and design-build services, has opened a Rhode Island office, located at 42 Albion Rd. The office is the firm’s third, joining its headquarters in Waltham, Mass. and a branch office in Orlando, Fla.

Campbell-Helm joins Centreville Bank

West Warwick, RI Centreville Bank president, chief executive officer and chairman of the board Harold Horvat said that Gina Campbell-Helm has joined the bank as vice president, residential sales manager.

Alves and Fox of Elite Commercial Rlty. sell 7,800 s/f for $1.05 million

Johnston, RI Michael Alves of Elite Commercial Realty, a subsidiary of KW Commercial, negotiated the $1.05 million sale of 277 Scituate Ave. for the seller Gerald Macera. Robert Fox of Elite Commercial represented the buyer Edgar Mota Gamez.

Greene of Compass sells 132 Humboldt Ave. for $1.052m; Belanger of RPL assists

Providence, RI Compass negotiated the sale of 132 Humboldt Ave. on the city’s East Side for $1.052 million. Kira Greene, sales associate and one of the founding agents of Compass’ Providence office, represented the seller.

Marion of Mott & Chace sells 512 Seven Mile Rd. for $1.8m

Scituate, RI Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty sold the home at 512 Seven Mile Rd. for $1.8 million. Kimberly Marion, sales associate of Mott & Chace Sotheby’s International Realty, represented the seller. Beth DeSista of Residential Properties, Ltd. represented the buyer.

Quonset Business Park: 13,000 jobs and counting - Macfarlane, a recent hire at REGENT, is 13,000th employee - by Steven King

Quonset Business Park has been a model for job creation for many years. With the announcement of Quonset’s 13,000th job we recently celebrated a key milestone that reflects our commitment to creating and sustaining an environment that encourages economic growth across Rhode Island, and the region.

Thursby and van Beuren of Lila Delman Compass negotiate sale of 125 Cory Ln. for $1.7825 million

Portsmouth, RI Lila Delman Compass brokered the sale of 125 Cory Ln. unit ‘Victory’, a three-bedroom residence in the Clubhouse at Aquidneck Club. Alexandra Thursby and Courtney van Beuren, Lila Delman Compass sales associates, jointly represented the seller and facilitated for the buyer in this sale.

Da Cruz of C-21 Guardian Realty named Rhode Island Assn. of Realtors president

Warwick, RI The Rhode Island Association of Realtors named Bryant Da Cruz, of Century 21 Guardian Realty president of the nearly 6,500-member professional association.

Helping Pawtucket’s small businesses invest in HVAC upgrades - by Donald Grebien

Pawtucket’s small businesses are the lifeblood of our city, but sometimes it can be difficult for them to make expensive capital expenditures.That’s why I’m excited about a new program we’ve recently launched. The Pawtucket Business Development Corp.’s (PBDC) new small business support grant program