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WASHINGTON TRUST'S 14th annual peanut butter drive collected more than five tons of peanut butter from 15 businesses and 16 schools across the state for local food pantries. Above, students at Saint Paul School in Cranston pose with their collections. / COURTESY SAINT PAUL SCHOOL

WashTrust collects five tons of peanut butter for food banks

PROVIDENCE – The Washington Trust Co. collected approximately 10,000 pounds, or more than five tons, of peanut butter during its 14th annual Washington Trust...

AAA: R.I. gas prices hold steady, above national rate

The cost of regular, unleaded gasoline in Rhode Island held steady from last week’s rate, but the state’s consumers are still paying four cents...
CITIZENS BANK was named the best bank in the United States for consumers in the baby boomer generation, according to a study by financial advice website GoBankingRates.com. / BLOOMBERG FILE PHOTO/KELVIN MA

Citizens named top U.S. bank for baby boomers

PROVIDENCE – Financial advice and ratings website GoBankingRates.com has identified Citizens Bank as the best bank in the nation for baby boomers, based on...
THE RURAL SCHOOL and Community Trust ranked Rhode Island third in the country for rural education, but highlighted need for some reform in terms of the state's level of public funding for schools. / COURTESY RURAL SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY TRUST

R.I. ranks third in U.S. for rural education initiatives

WASHINGTON – In a new report released Monday by the national nonprofit Rural School and Community Trust, Rhode Island ranks as the third-highest-scoring state...
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