Rhode Island

Fri April 07, 2017

Baseball Team Plans Construction of Fenway Replica

A minor league team in Rhode Island plans to create a replica of Fenway Park.The Providence Journal reports (http://bit.ly/2oI2APB ) that the Pawtucket Red Sox are developing a replica of the Red Sox's ballpark with identical field dimensions....

Wed April 05, 2017

Terramac Appoints C.N. Wood as New Authorized Dealer

Terramac, a manufacturer of rubber track crawler carriers, expands its representation in the North American market to include C.N. Wood as part of its dealer network. C.N. Wood will represent the Terramac product line in Massachusetts and Rhode Island....

Tue April 04, 2017

Narragansetts Seek Injunction to Stop Highway Project Work Worth $105 Million

The Narragansett Tribe has asked a federal judge for an injunction blocking further construction of a $105 million Providence highway project. The dispute stems from a damaged archaeological site buried beneath Interstate 95....

Wed March 22, 2017

RIDOT Bridge Replacement Begins for Capron Road Bridge in Smithfield

The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) announced it began replacement of the structurally deficient Capron Road Bridge, a bridge that carries local traffic on Capron Road over a tributary of the Woonasquatucket River in Smithfield....

Wed March 08, 2017

The First Year of RhodeWorks Fulfills Promises, Delivers on Improving Rhode Island's Crumbling Roads, Bridges

One year after passage of the landmark RhodeWorks transportation legislation, Rhode Island has initiated millions of dollars of construction projects and puts hundreds of people back to work. At the same time, RhodeWorks has paved the way for a new Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT), reorganized into a transparent, accountable and highly efficient state agency able to deliver on a cumulative total of $1 billion in transportation investment by the end of 2017....

Wed March 08, 2017

Heroica Celebrates Raimondo's Plan to Advance RI MBEs

Heroica Construction president Jhonny Leyva was invited to speak alongside Gov. Gina Raimondo as she announced two new executive orders directed to support the state's minority-owned business community....

Lori Tobias - Thu February 09, 2017

RhodeWorks Project Provides Smoother Surface to Kingstown Streets

Work is halted for the winter on a long overdue project to repair 1.3 mi. (2.01 km) of road and sidewalk between the Rhode Island villages of Wakefield and Peace Dale in South Kingstown. Workers will be back on the $6.5 million project in the spring and then move on to a $1 million storm drainage project in the fall....

Wed January 11, 2017

State-of-the-Art Medical Facility Coming to East Providence

Michael Integlia & Company, a real estate development firm based in Providence, R.I., held a groundbreaking ceremony on Nov. 12th to celebrate the new home of University Orthopedics. The development, financed by The Washington Trust Company, marks the first commercial development project on the Kettle Point Redevelopment parcel fronting on Veterans Memorial Parkway in East Providence, R.I....