Introduction This article is a continuation of Part I. The EGO Vision and Power of the Salt Box When I was Chair of the EDC, I compiled a vision for two areas of the EGO. The two largest contiguous EGO properties are a) northeast of Route 116/Route 7 (behind the 280 Washington Highway) and b)…
Month: September 2021
Economic Development or Mixed Development?! Part I
Introduction While I have only lived in Smithfield for 18 years, my experience is much more extensive beginning in 1984 as a student at Bryant College. Then continuing after graduation in 1987 as an active alumnus visiting the campus often and then full-time faculty member in 1994. A nice town! Where are we going? A…