The Tanyard Brook culvert project officially broke ground Monday at the Wood Street project site. more

The R.I. Department of Environmental Management will accept proposals for federal boating infrastructure grants until Friday, Aug. 31, the state agency announced Monday. more

A free seminar, “First-Time Homebuying Made Easy,” will be held on Monday, Aug. 6, 2012 at 6 p.m., at Washington Trust’s Reservoir Avenue Office at 645 Reservoir Ave., in Cranston. more

Julie A. Lancia’s ALX Group Inc. design firm has earned a reputation for creativity and uniqueness. She travels the globe for the latest styles and trends. The North Providence company has completed a variety of commercial and residential projects. Projects she’s taken on include a high-rise in downtown Providence – a space that was recently featured in Design New England Magazine – and a mill on the Blackstone River in Pawtucket. “Taking space and redefining it is what we do best,” said Lancia, pictured above left, with assistant Gloria Fournier. more

Through the ups and downs of the always jittery Rhode Island economy, one Providence industry remains remarkably strong: parking. more

PROVIDENCE – Union Studio’s rebranding from Donald Powers Architects to its current incarnation won it first-place honors for corporate identity at the 35th Annual Society for Marketing Services 2012 Marketing Communications Awards. more

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