Tag: Bank Newport
America250-Enduring Success: BankNewport
(Editor’s note: This is the second installment in a weekly series featuring Rhode Island’s oldest companies as the nation approaches the 250th anniversary of...
SBA: Rhode Island small businesses received $179M in loans in 2025
SMITHFIELD – Rhode Island small businesses received $179 million in loans in fiscal year 2025, a 56.9% increase over the previous year.
A total of...
CCRI panel: Fresh tactics required to prepare a next-generation workforce
NEWPORT – Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., repeated the same message he has been hearing from several large employers in the state during Wednesday's workforce...
Must R.I. give Citizens what it wants?
The 11th-hour budget amendment submitted by Gov. Daniel J. McKee asking to overhaul how Rhode Island-based banks are taxed had some questioning whether the...
BankNewport Names Paul Levitre as Vice President, Loss Mitigation Manager, Credit...
BankNewport is pleased to announce that Paul Levitre has been named vice president, loss mitigation manager of the Credit Administration department. Levitre has more...
BankNewport Names Pamela LaBreche Vice President, Business and Commercial Lending Officer
BankNewport is pleased to announce that Pamela LaBreche has been named vice president, business and commercial lending officer. In her new role, LaBreche is...
SBA reports ‘banner’ year of 504 loans for R.I. small businesses
PROVIDENCE – The U.S. Small Business Administration reported its highest-ever fixed-assets funding for Rhode Island small businesses for the year that ended Sept. 30,...
ONE Neighborhood Builders unveils data on digital equity model
PROVIDENCE – An equity-focused WiFi service overseen by ONE Neighborhood Builders has seen a significant growth in usage since its launch in 2020, the...
BankNewport Names Dawn Cochran as Vice President, Deposit Operations
BankNewport is pleased to announce that Dawn Cochran has been promoted to vice president, deposit operations. She will be responsible for managing the daily...
BankNewport Names Ryan Camara to Vice President, Human Resources Manager
BankNewport is pleased to announce that Ryan Camara has been named vice president, human resources manager, responsible for talent acquisition, as well as employee...


















