Best Places to Travel in October

In October, we’re well into fall, but if you’re still in a summer mood, you can stay warm in Aruba, Maui, or Greater Palm Springs. On the other hand, if you’re looking forward to sweater weather, chilly nights, and leaf-peeping, head to Boston, Providence, or Cooperstown, New York. View the full article on Travel + Leisure

Textile mill renovations now paying dividends

The conversion of abandoned textile mills into loft apartments is slow, methodical and expensive. It can take years and tens of millions of dollars for a developer to transform a former industrial property into a chic residential building with exposed brick and restored hardwood floors. View the full article on Providence Business News

Lockwood Development closes on former Memorial Hospital site

Mayor Donald Grebien and Lockwood Development Partners’ president Charles Everhardt said that they have finalized the closing of the former Memorial Hospital site from Care New England. Lockwood has proposed redeveloping the long-vacant property into a housing and education center for veterans. View the full article on Nerej

Zuluaga joins ZDS Architecture as business development director

ZDS Architecture & Interior Design has bolstered its team, adding Monika Zuluaga as business development director. Zuluaga, who has deep experience in the field of hospitality and tourism, will lead the firm’s growth efforts in support of an industry expected to continue evolving in a post-COVID world. View the full article on Nerej