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Centreville Bank celebrates $10M giving milestone with new grants

WEST WARWICK – The Centreville Bank Charitable Foundation announced it has awarded community impact grants to 28 nonprofit organizations across Rhode Island and eastern...

Navigant Credit Union acquires 500 new members following merger 

SMITHFIELD – Navigant Credit Union announced on Monday that it has completed its merger and acquired Postal Employees Regional Federal Credit Union, officially welcoming...

Gioia joins Webster Bank to lead asset-based lending originations 

STAMFORD – Webster Bank announced on June 5 that Daniel Gioia has joined the bank’s Asset Based Lending division as senior managing director, third...
A NEW LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION is starting the process of examining the cost-effectiveness of Rhode Island's clean energy programs. / AP FILE PHOTO/JOHN ANTCZAK

Are R.I.’s clean energy programs costing too much? This panel is...

With many Rhode Islanders complaining about skyrocketing energy bills, a new legislative commission is starting to scrutinize the state’s clean energy programs and incentives...
PROVIDENCE PLACE has instituted a ban on unsupervised youths in the mall after 5 p.m. every day and during school hours, but it remains to be seen if that policy pays off. / PBN FILE PHOTO/WILLIAM HAMILTON

‘A safer mall, but … an emptier mall’ after ban on...

The operators of Providence Place mall are requiring teens to be accompanied by adults after 5 p.m., but some observers are divided over whether...
THE R.I. COASTAL Resources Management Council voted unanimously in January to deny the Quidnessett Country Club’s attempt to keep its illegal seawall, but that popular decision did little to quell calls for the CRMC to be abolished. / COURTESY SAVE THE BAY STAFF VIA THE RHODE ISLAND CURRENT

Several CRMC bills to consider, but will there be any change...

Some state leaders and one of Rhode Island's largest environmental groups have failed in recent years to dismantle the embattled R.I. Coastal Resources Management...
WHAT COULD BE: This is a rendering of what the University of Rhode Island’s new biomedical building could look like along Flagg Road on the South Kingstown campus. 
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With $87.5M lab, URI prepping to expand state’s biotech capability

Some biomedical researchers at the University of Rhode Island may be working toward breakthroughs in cancer studies, environmental health sciences and neuroscience. But sometimes,...
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