Susan A. Baird
Martineau pleads guilty to public corruption charges
PROVIDENCE – Former House Majority Leader Gerard M. Martineau today pleaded guilty to federal corruption charges in U.S. District Court, Providence.
The former state legislator...
Rockland Trust acquires O’Connell Investment assets
ROCKLAND, Mass. – Rockland Trust Co., the bank subsidiary of Independent Bank Corp. (Nasdaq: INDB), has completed its acquisition of assets of the Lincoln-based...
Washington Trust reports 3Q profit of $6.58M
WESTERLY – For the quarter ended Sept. 30, Washington Trust Bancorp Inc. (Nasdaq Global Market: WASH), the parent of The Washington Trust Co., posted...
Walsh Bros. honored by Mass. Building Congress
BOSTON – Walsh Brothers Inc., a construction-management firm with offices in Boston and Providence, has been honored by the Massachusetts Building Congress as one...
RIH to establish research center for joint disease
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island Hospital has been awarded $11.1 million by the National Center for Research Resources, a division of the National Institutes of...
Brown among top schools for ’07 Fulbright awards
Brown University is among the nation’s top producers of Fulbright students, the Institute of International Education reports in the Oct. 26 edition of The...
CVS Caremark joins alliance on disabled
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Disability Employment Policy and CVS Caremark Corp. have established a two-year nationwide alliance to promote the employment...
A.T. Cross’ 3Q profit surges to $2.36M
LINCOLN – For the period ended Sept. 29, A.T. Cross Co. (AMEX: ATX) posted a profit of $2.36 million, more than seven times the...
Slade’s Ferry 3Q profit shrinks 20.2%
SOMERSET – Slade’s Ferry Bancorp (Nasdaq: SFBC), the parent of Slades Bank, posted $832,000 in net income for the third quarter, a 20.2-percent decrease...
Southern Union indicted on hazardous-waste charges
PROVIDENCE – The Southern Union Co. (NYSE: SUG), the Houston-based owner of New England Gas Co. and former owner of Providence Gas Co., was...










