Bristol County Savings Bank names Erik Lipus assistant vice president, branch...
TAUNTON – Erik Lipus has been appointed assistant vice president and branch manager of Bristol County Savings Bank's Attleboro office at 130 Pleasant St.
In...
BankNewport donates $1.75M, 10K volunteer service hours to R.I. in 2025
NEWPORT – BankNewport reported more than $1.75 million in philanthropic giving across Rhode Island in 2025, alongside 10,000 volunteer service hours logged by employees for the...
Is saving the Crook Point Bascule Bridge worth it?
The Crook Point Bascule Bridge, abandoned for nearly 50 years over the Seekonk River, sits at a crossroads, costing the state $10,000 a month...
In 2024, voters OK’d $120M housing bond; Gov. McKee is seeking...
Over the last two decades, Rhode Island voters have approved five bonds totaling $310 million aimed at making housing more affordable, but now Gov....
MEET THE MAKERS: Westerly factory specializes in crucial, mostly concealed, construction...
(Editor’s note: This is the 41st installment in a monthly series highlighting some of the region’s unsung manufacturers that make products essential to the...
Will interest rates drop as anticipated in 2026?
For Rhode Island’s business owners, homeowners and lenders, 2026 is shaping up to be a year defined in part by two questions: When will...
City provides $3.75M spark for WaterFire; is it enough to keep...
The city of Providence is using a $3.75 million sale-leaseback deal to come to the financial rescue of the popular WaterFire Providence, and supporters...
Centreville Bank celebrates grand opening of new Warren branch
WARREN – Centreville Bank celebrated the grand opening of its full-service branch at 521 Main St. in Warren on Oct. 7, marked by a...
Coastal1 Credit Union offering emergency loans to federal workers during shutdown
PAWTUCKET – Coastal1 Credit Union is offering short-term, interest-free loans and other financial relief to federal employees affected by the ongoing partial government shutdown,...
BankFive executive wins Rhode Island Bankers Association Women & Allies award
FALL RIVER – BankFive Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer Christina Johnk was honored by the Rhode Island Bankers Association with the...
