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Dimeo CM on New College Building
Kingston, RI – The University of Rhode Island selected Dimeo Construction to serve as its construction manager on the new 186,258sf College of Engineering Building. The new H-shaped, six-story facility, designed by Ballinger of Philadelphia, Penn., includes a walk-out lower level, six-story bridge structure, and two four-story office wings, replaces five separate buildings built in the […]

First Next-Gen Biomanufacturing Plant to Be in R.I.
Providence, RI – Governor Gina M. Raimondo recently announced that Amgen, a biotechnology company, will expand in Rhode Island with a new $160 million next-generation biomanufacturing plant that will be the first of its kind in the United States. The facility, which will produce approximately 150 new highly skilled manufacturing jobs and hundreds of construction and […]

Wexford Innovation Complex Celebrates Topping Off
Providence, RI – Shawmut Design and Construction recently joined Wexford Science & Technology, LLC and the state of Rhode Island for a topping-off ceremony of the new Wexford Innovation Complex in Providence. The $88 million project, designed by architect Ayers Saint Gross, is scheduled to be completed by June 2019 and will be anchored by Brown […]
Bushnell Park North Receives Landscape Design Award from RIASLA
Lincoln, RI – The Rhode Island Chapter of the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) recently announced the 2017-2018 Design Awards during the RIASLA Holiday & Awards Party in Pawtucket, RI on December 6th. BETA Group Inc. (BETA) received a Merit Award for Bushnell Park North in Large Scale Built Design. The park is […]

Head Start Center Celebrates Another Milestone
Providence, RI – On Friday, January 16, dignitaries including Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, Congressman James Langevin, and Congressman David Cicilline, accompanied by newly elected Governor Gina Raimondo and Providence Mayor Jorge Elorza joined Children’s Friend President and CEO David Caprio, and Vision 3 Architects for a ribbon-cutting ceremony honoring another milestone with the grand opening of their […]

Pare Promotes Chagnon to VP
Foxboro, MA – Pare Corporation recently promoted Andrew J. Chagnon, P.E. to vice president. Chagnon has been serving as a managing engineer in PARE’s civil division, working from the Foxboro, office. He has 18 years of experience on site design and land development projects throughout the northeast. Prior to joining PARE, he was the assistant […]

Prive Joins the State of RI, Division of Planning Legislative Task Force
Cranston, RI – Eric Prive, PE was recently asked to serve on the State of Rhode Island, Division of Planning Legislative Task Force on Wetland and OWTS (Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems) Setbacks. The purpose of the Task Force is to assess the adequacy of wetland protection in the state, identify gaps in protection, and recommend statutory or regulatory […]

Canstruction® Exhibit to Benefit RI Community Food Bank
Providence, RI– How and why do teams of architects and construction professionals turn thousands of cans of food into sculptures? Those watching the building of the fifth biennial Canstruction® Rhode Island sculpture exhibit Saturday morning, March 8, are encouraged to ask questions of team members as they step outside their 10-foot-square “construction sites” along the […]

Seccareccia Elected President of AIA RI
Providence, RI – Union Studio,s Vada Seccareccia has begun her term as president of the American Institute of Architects Rhode Island Chapter for 2014. Working with the AIA RI Board of Directors, Seccareccia has outlined the following initiatives as priorities for the organization in 2014: – Hosting the AIA New England Conference in Providence in […]

APA RI Honors Guglielmo
Cranston, RI The Rhode Island Chapter of the American Planning Association (APA RI) announced that DiPrete Engineering’s, Sheryl Bezak Guglielmo was recently awarded the 2013 President’s Award for Distinguished Service. Honored at the APA RI annual awards reception & holiday event held in December at Bravo Brasserie in Providence, the award was presented to Guglielmo […]