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Charles A. Donadio has made a living providing pleasure cruises and ferry services since 1995. He first bought the Southland, a 62-foot, flat-bottom riverboat docked in Narragansett, in Galilee, and ran tours of Point Judith Pond. He also started a high-speed ferry service to Block Island out of Galilee. He has since sold these ventures to focus on Rhode Island Fast Ferry.
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By Michael Souza |
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Through the ups and downs of the always jittery Rhode Island economy, one Providence industry remains remarkably strong: parking.
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By Patrick Anderson |
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The R.I. Turnpike and Bridge Authority decided last week to pardon drivers who use the newly open road lanes on the Claiborne Pell Bridge without an E-Z Pass.
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By Dana Reilly |
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Rhode Island’s gasoline prices rose 8 cents this week. The jump marks the second consecutive week of increases after 13 weeks of stagnant or decreasing prices, according to AAA Southern New England.
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By Emily Greenhalgh |
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PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Department of Transportation said last week that it will be using accelerated-bridge-construction techniques and prefabricated elements for the replacement of the Frenchtown Brook Bridge No. 435 in East Greenwich.
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7/30/12
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PROVIDENCE – Textron Inc. is considering a bid for part or all of Hawker Beechcraft Inc., the bankrupt business-jet maker in exclusive talks with China’s Superior Aviation Beijing Co., Bloomberg News reported.
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7/30/12
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Passenger numbers at T.F. Green Airport declined 7.37 percent in June compared with the same period in 2011.
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By PBN Staff
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Rhode Island’s gasoline prices are unchanged this week after two consecutive weeks of price increases, according to AAA Southern New England.
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By PBN Staff
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The former Interstate-195 lands need a transportation plan as only seven of the 23 parcels slated for redevelopment there can accommodate a building with sufficient on-site parking, a consultant told the I-195 District Commission Monday.
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By Patrick Anderson |
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Gov. Lincoln D. Chafee has appointed Anthony J. Silva as administrator for the R.I. Division of Motor Vehicles.
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By PBN Staff
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