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Five Questions with: Leland R. Merrill

Leland R. Merrill joined Centreville Bank as senior vice president and chief lending officer in 2022. With more than 25 years of experience in...

Bristol County Savings Charitable Foundation awards $322,400 to 40 nonprofits across...

TAUNTON – The Bristol County Savings Charitable Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Bristol County Savings Bank, has awarded $322,400 in grants to 40 nonprofit...

BankFive awards $10K Presidential Scholarship to Fall River student

FALL RIVER – A local student has been awarded a $10,000 renewable scholarship through Fall River Five Cents Savings Bank, also known as BankFive,...

Providence files antitrust lawsuit alleging price-fixing in fire truck industry

PROVIDENCE – The city has filed a federal antitrust lawsuit accusing major fire truck manufacturers and an industry trade group of engaging in anti-competitive...

Providence City Council president announces she will not seek reelection

PROVIDENCE – City Council President Rachel Miller will not seek reelection this year, spokesperson Kati Stevens confirmed with Providence Business News Friday. Ending an eight-year...

Bank of America, FIFA to provide free World Cup tickets for...

PROVIDENCE – Military veterans, active-duty service members and first responders will have access to thousands of free tickets to FIFA World Cup 2026 matches...

Providence’s World Cup festivities begin with opening of PVD FanZone

PROVIDENCE – City and state leaders officially opened the PVD FanZone Thursday, kicking off a 39-day celebration of the world's biggest sporting event. The free...
LOOKING AHEAD: Josh Daly, left, co-founder of Local Return, says the retirement of manufacturers without a succession plan is a “huge economic development issue.” With him is Nancy Forster-Holt, clinical associate professor at the University of Rhode Island’s College of ­Business. 
PBN PHOTO/­ELIZABETH GRAHAM

R.I.’s manufacturing sector braces for owner exits

A wave of retiring business owners is about to reshape Rhode Island manufacturing, where 80% are approaching an exit without clear succession plans. At least,...

Bristol County Savings Bank parent reports strong 2025 results

TAUNTON – Beacon Bancorp, the parent company of Bristol County Savings Bank, reported strong 2025 financial results and outlined growth initiatives at its annual...

Beacon Bank named among America’s best regional banks

PROVIDENCE – Beacon Bank has been named one of America’s Best Regional Banks for 2026 by Newsweek, earning a five-star rating in a national...
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