Rhonda Miller
C.F. crowd-funding<br> project nets $1,871
CENTRAL FALLS – The crowd funding project launched by the city of Central Falls to purchase public sculpture waste and recycling bins for Jenks...
Weaving lure for fall tourists
Knitting retreats featuring quality yarns made from sheep, yak, llama, camel, goat and alpaca combined with sea breezes and birding excursions are among the...
Five Questions With: Michael Friedman
Michael Friedman is vice president of Gerber Finance Inc. and is in charge of market development and account management responsibilities for the New England...
BayCoast building Dartmouth branch
FALL RIVER – BayCoast Bank is building a new branch in Dartmouth targeted for completion in January 2014.The bank held a groundbreaking ceremony for...
Citizens makes Money Magazine list
PROVIDENCE – Citizens Bank has been named to Money Magazine’s 2013 list of “The Best Banks in America,” which is in the November issue...
NewportFed names new commercial-lending team
NEWPORT – NewportFed, a division of Savings Institute Bank & Trust, has announced the creation of a four-person team of commercial lenders based...
Webster lands HealthSource contract
PROVIDENCE – Webster Bank has been awarded a five-year contract to handle collections for Health Source RI, the state’s new health care exchange, according...
Elderly targets for exploitation
Elderly Rhode Islanders, like older adults across the nation, may be particularly vulnerable to financial exploitation by unscrupulous individuals presenting themselves as legitimate estate...
Amid record profits, WashTrust revises pension plan
Even as it posted a record quarterly profit of $10 million for the third quarter, Washington Trust Bankcorp Inc., parent company of The Washington...
Firms eager for piece of offshore wind projects
Once Deepwater Wind’s proposed five-turbine Block Island Wind Farm gets closer to the turbines-in-the-water phase, Rhode Island could begin to develop as a hub...












