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WORK ­ENVIRONMENT: Independent journalist Steve Ahlquist taps out a story on his laptop at the ­Rochambeau Library in Providence. He’s covered social issues for a few small local blogs and now publishes on the digital platform Substack. 
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MICHAEL SALERNO

BROKEN NEWS? Outlets in search of sustainable community journalism model

Tapping away at his laptop at the Rochambeau Library in Providence, Steve Ahlquist doesn’t look the part of a pioneer. He began reporting on Rhode...

Layton named next publisher of PBN

PROVIDENCE – Providence Business News on Friday announced that Sales Manager John Layton will serve as its next publisher, replacing the retiring Annemarie Brisson. Brisson...

Westerly Community Credit Union voted No. 1 in 2 community choice...

WESTERLY – Westerly Community Credit Union was recently voted No. 1 for Best Credit Union and Best Financial Planning Services in The Westerly Sun’s...

PBN takes 8 awards in R.I. Press Association annual contest for...

PROVIDENCE – Providence Business News on Friday earned eight awards, including two first-place prizes, during the 2020 Rhode Island Press Association Editorial Awards Ceremony. RIPA’s...

RISN buys The Westerly Sun

WESTERLY – Sun Media Group plans to sell the Westerly Sun and its related publications (including the Mystic River Press) to R.I.S.N. Operations Inc.,...
THE WESTERLY SUN has been acquired by Marion Ill.-based Rhode Island Suburban Newspapers. Above, a screenshot of the Westerly Sun announcing the sale.

RISN buys the Westerly Sun

WESTERLY – Sun Media Group has reached an agreement to sell the Westerly Sun and its related publications (including the Mystic River Press) to...
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