Matthew McNulty
R.I. Infrastructure Bank closes $45M loan for Westerly wastewater upgrades
WESTERLY – The Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank announced Sept. 2 that it has closed on a $45 million loan to the town for the...
BankNewport Charitable Foundation awards $26K to youth programs
NEWPORT – The BankNewport Charitable Foundation has awarded $26,000 in grants to three organizations supporting Rhode Island children and teenagers, funding programs focused on...
State commits $5.48M to rural healthcare workforce training
PROVIDENCE – A $5.48 million federal investment will support healthcare career training at 14 Rhode Island schools and local education agencies as part of...
BlackRock, Bank of America increase stakes in Washington Trust Bancorp
WESTERLY – BlackRock Inc. and Bank of America Corp. have increased their stakes in Washington Trust Bancorp Inc., adding to the presence of major...
State’s teacher apprenticeship program expands
CENTRAL FALLS – Rhode Island’s Registered Teaching Apprenticeship Program is expanding from four apprentices to 14 as the state works to create a new...
Rhode Island Energy launches real-time electricity monitoring app
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Energy customers are among the first in the country to receive free real-time monitoring of their home electricity use through...
Federal Hill’s La Pigna sculpture removed for storm-damage repairs
PROVIDENCE – Federal Hill’s iconic La Pigna sculpture was removed for repairs Wednesday after new inspections found additional damage from the Blizzard of 2026...
Providence spent $1.1M in opioid settlement funds in 2025, report finds
PROVIDENCE – The city spent about $1.12 million in opioid settlement funds in 2025, supporting 14 community-based projects that reached more than 3,000 people...
Citizens adds Tampa wealth advisory team
PROVIDENCE – Citizens Financial Group Inc. has added a Tampa-based advisory team to its Citizens Private Wealth business, expanding the Providence-based bank’s presence in...
Beacon Bank collects record 7,500 pounds of food in Rhode Island...
PROVIDENCE – Beacon Bank collected more than 7,500 pounds of nonperishable food during its summer food drive in Rhode Island, a record for the...
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