Nancy Lavin
Smiley names 3 finalists for Providence police chief
PROVIDENCE – Three Providence Police Department majors, all of whom attended Providence public schools as children, have been named as finalists in the search...
Citizens Financial Group named to Fortune’s ‘most admired’ companies list
PROVIDENCE – Citizens Financial Group Inc. was recently named one of the world’s most admired companies by Fortune magazine.
The parent company of Rhode Island-based...
Five Questions With: Oscar Joaquim
Oscar Joaquim was recently named president of OceanPoint Marine Lending, a division of BankNewport. Joaquim comes to BankNewport after nearly three decades of work...
Washington Trust loan to support R.I. offshore wind industry
WESTERLY – The Washington Trust Co. recently financed a “significant” loan to a New York offshore wind services company to support offshore wind farms...
Citizens awards $35K to Newport Tree Conservancy
NEWPORT – Citizens Financial Group Inc. recently recognized Newport Tree Conservancy as part of its Champions in Action program.
The award, which comes with a...
BankNewport highlights $1.7M in 2022 charitable giving
NEWPORT – BankNewport recently highlighted its 2022 philanthropic efforts, which included $1.7 million awarded to more than 400 organizations and 8,500 employee volunteer service...
Five Questions With: Stephen Tetzner
Stephen Tetzner is area vice president for Mortgage Equity Partners in Warwick. He has more than three decades of experience in the mortgage business,...
Preppin’ for RECESSION. PBN survey: Talk of a coming downturn is...
If and when the country will slip into a recession depends on who you ask, but the gloom is already settling over Rhode Island...
Many ignore R.I.’s Airbnb registry, at least in Newport
Compliance problems with a state registry of short-term vacation rentals are reigniting debate over the program that went into effect last year despite a...
From loaning to owning: Former librarians open community bookstore
Sisters Caroline and Mads Vericker grew up among the dusty stacks of the North Smithfield Public Library, where their grandmother worked as library director.
It’s...



















