Federal, state and local leaders joined the Quonset Development Corporation and Seaview Railroad today for a ribbon cutting and train ride to celebrate three recent upgrades to Quonset, Rhode Island ...

Quonset Point employs less than a third of Electric Boat's current workforce, so adding nearly half of its new hires there would represent a significant expansion. U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete ...

The Quonset Business Park in North Kingstown plays a big role in the state’s economy. How big? A new report from Bryant University will be released today to put some numbers behind it. We got an early ...

NORTH KINGSTOWN – When the Navy base at Quonset Point closed in the 1970s, it delivered a body blow to Rhode Island's economy that would be felt for years. But when the federal government transferred ...

In Detroit, one developer has turned Quonset huts—better known for their use on farms and military bases—into affordable, efficient housing. On a half-vacant block a few miles outside of downtown ...

When a reader wrote in to ask “What is the history of the Quonset hut buildings that are now homes on the south side of Davie Boulevard, just west of I-95?” we suspected that the homes were likely ...

Semicircular topped Quonset huts, often relics of World War II, are starting to go to scrap yards like tanks, cannons and ships from that long-ago conflict. However, many have been in service ...

A residential blaze in Saticoy Saturday drew a large firefighter response as crews upgraded the incident to a second-alarm fire. The incident was reported shortly before 11:15 a.m. in the 11100 block ...

An unusual building just hit the real estate market in Morro Bay: a World War II-era Quonset hut. Listed by Jay Chiasson of Navigators Real Estate, the 4,000-square-foot building is located on 1141 ...

Hundreds of Minnesota families lived in corrugated steel sheds called Quonset huts after World War II — an economical but temporary solution to the era's housing crisis. The "ugly but necessary" ...

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