Bay Commission hailed for best anti-pollution plan
For the second time since 1990, the Environmental Protection Agency has
cited the Narragansett Bay Commission as having the nation's best system
for preventing...
Ready for the year 2000?
The sky is falling, and if you don't move quickly it promises to come
crashing down on your computer system.
That was the message recently...
For abused children Gateway offers hope
These are kids that come from virtually anywhere -- 60 percent of them
from white middle class homes. These are kids that now have...
Tide turns on Cape growth
James White has been building houses on the lower end of Cape Cod for 30
years, so you might expect him to oppose anything...
On-line banking’s virtues, value weighed
Community banks marketing a personal touch may soon find themselves in a
quandary: having to choose between investing in expensive Web technology
or losing...
Lenders look again at businesswomen
The number of women entrepreneurs has increased by nearly 80 percent in
the last decade, which has lenders paying closer attention to a
population...
Fed video promotes women
The Federal Reserve Bank released a videotape earlier this month
designed to heighten awareness among lenders about the business
opportunities available to them in...
Small business loans promoting growth in RI
On hand to recognize Citizens Financial Group as the "New England
Regional Lender of the Year," Fred Hochberg, deputy administrator of the
U.S. Small...
ESOPs’ popularity growing and productivity is improving
They can be complicated. And they must be designed to meet strict tax
laws. But Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs) are growing each year...
Community banking moves away from small town limitations
Community banking is no longer solely the domain of small, local banks
with a few branches around town. All over the country, larger regional...








