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Proposed Narragansett Branch
DRL Associates, Inc.
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NEWPORT, R.I. (January 2, 2008) – BankNewport today announced its intention to open a new branch in Narragansett, Rhode Island at 90 Point Judith Road, on the site of the former Casa Rossi restaurant. It will be the Bank’s first retail banking office in Narragansett and its twelfth banking office overall. The branch is scheduled to open in the late spring of 2008.
“We are excited about the opening of our newest branch location,” stated BankNewport President and CEO, Thomas W. Kelly. “BankNewport has enjoyed a solid reputation of serving our mortgage and commercial loan customers in Narragansett for many years. We look forward to continuing our role as a true community partner and neighbor to the residents and businesses of Narragansett and South County.”
The 2,800 square foot branch will include a drive up banking lane and a drive up ATM. It will be a full service branch, designed to provide a comfortable atmosphere for customers to conduct their personal and business banking.
BankNewport is a member of the Narragansett Chamber of Commerce and the South County Chamber of Commerce, and has active representation in the Rotary Club of Wakefield and the South County YMCA.
BankNewport, founded in 1819 and currently holding $1 billion in assets, is an FDIC-insured savings bank. Along with its other OceanPoint Financial Partners - OceanPoint Insurance Agency, Inc., Smith Mack & Associates, Meredith & Clarke, and Narragansett Underwriting Group – BankNewport is proud to serve the financial needs of customers from banking and insurance offices located throughout southeastern New England.
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