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As Executive Director of Revive the Roots, Hannah Martin has helped shape a vision for community-based stewardship at the intersection of...

Last week, Preserve RI’s Board of Trustees announced that Sheryl Hack has joined the organization as its next Executive Director. Sheryl...

For more than four decades, Scott Wolf has transformed opinion and policy research into effective communication and legislative...

Kaity Ryan recently succeeded Ruth Taylor as Commission Chair. A certified architectural historian with a master’s degree in Historic...

Kim Smith Barnett is a manager at Ryan LLC, a company working on historic tax credit projects located in New England and New York. She...

Greg with his daughter, Susanna Picus Woodwrights is a general contractor specializing in the restoration and preservation of historic...

Noel Sanchez is the President and founder of Casa Buena Builders, a historic restoration company based in Providence, RI. A resident of...

Alex Dias currently serves as Vice Chairman of the Friends of Pomham Rocks. A lifetime resident of East Providence, Alex Dias has been...

Deborah has been president of The Public Archeology Laboratory Inc. (PAL) since its founding in 1982. Based in Pawtucket, PAL provides...

Tripp specializes in American art and architecture, with a focus on the material culture of the late nineteenth and early twentieth...

Writer, mother, historian, community activist, editor, feminist, US military veteran, and storyteller, Theresa Guzman Stokes has...

Barbara Zdravesky is an historian and a preservationist, mostly by accident.  She grew up in New Mexico, then came to Rhode Island to...

Marisa Angell Brown is an architectural historian and educator who comes to PPS most recently from Rhode Island School of Design, where...

Lorén Spears is Executive Director of the award winning Tomaquag Museum, currently in Exeter, RI. Established in 1958, the museum is...

Mike Abbott recently retired as a principal at Newport Collaborative Architects. For over 40 years, his leadership has been marked by an...

Linden Place is a Federal Style mansion located in Bristol.  It was built in 1810 for General George DeWolf, a merchant and ship owner,...

Joanna Doherty was appointed Deputy Director of the Rhode Island Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission last month. Joanna started...

The Providence Revolving Fund was established in 1980, as an independent non-profit corporation, with the mission of preserving historic...

Brent Runyon has been the Executive Director of the Providence Preservation Society (PPS) for almost 10 years. He recently announced he...

Becca graduated from Salve Regina University where she majored in Cultural and Historic Preservation. After earning a masters from the...