March 15, 2025

rhode island

Funds

Middletown, Newport receive $7.5 million in funding for a regional community learning center

Newport and Middletown are among 20 regions statewide that will receive millions of federal dollars to fund community learning centers that Gov. Dan McKee hopes will create “a culture of learning throughout Rhode Island,” and elevate income for hundreds of families.  ” The more educated we are, the more income,” McKee said at a press

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Finance

Newport’s longtime Finance Director, Interim City Manager set to retire

After over two decades of service, Laura L. Sitrin, the City of Newport’s longtime Finance Director and Interim City Manager, has announced her retirement. According to a press release from the City of Newport, Sitrin informed the City Council of her intentions on Tuesday, July 9th, writing, “I am deeply honored to have had the

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