A new business-school building is at the heart of Johnson & Wales University\'s latest downtown-campus expansion plans, which also include a new technology-school building, dorms and offices.
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RINPR: Chafee unveils plan for state’s distressed communities; legislative outlook uncertain
Flanked by mayors and town managers from around the state, Governor Lincoln Chafee unveiled a plan this afternoon for helping Rhode Island’s most fiscally troubled communities. He held up a copy of the Providence...
The Herald News: Flanagan wants to bring Block Island Ferry to Fall River
The city is working to arrange for ferry service to leave from the State Pier, arriving at Block Island less than two hours later. Mayor Will Flanagan has set a target date of late June for a trial run, with...
WPRI: 195 land commission needs more money
The Route 195 Redevelopment District Commission created by the General Assembly last year was given $250 million for economic development planning. Now the seven-member commission of volunteers says it needs more money...
City: Deadline for Providence Homeowners to Reapply for Homestead Tax Exemption Extended to April 6
Because of changes to the ordinance governing the City of Providence's homestead exemption, every Providence homeowner is required to reapply this year for the exemption. Due to the large number of applications still...