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Major Utility Providers
The following list includes only the major companies that serve the state. For details on municipal providers or others serving your community, contact the town clerk.
Electricity
National Grid
401-784-7000
www.nationalgridus.com
Natural Gas
National Grid
401-831-8800
www.nationalgridus.com
Water/Sewer
Providers of water and sewer service as well as waste management will vary with your municipality. For details on local providers, contact the city clerk.
Telephone
Verizon
800-895-8044
www.verizon.com
Cox Communications
877-206-4210
https://www.cox.com/residential/home.html
Cable Television
Cox Communications
877-206-4210
https://www.cox.com/residential/home.html
National Newspapers
Business Week Magazine
800-635-1200
www.businessweek.com
The New York Times
800-NYTIMES
www.nytimes.com
USA Today
800-USA-0001
www.usatoday.com
The Wall Street Journal
800-JOURNAL
www.wsj.com
Daily Rhode Island Newspapers
Providence Journal
401-277-7600
https://www.providencejournal.com/
Newport Daily News
401-849-3300
www.newportdailynews.com
Southern Rhode Island Newspapers
401-789-9744
https://www.ricentral.com/news/
Pawtucket Times
401-722-4000
www.pawtuckettimes.com
Woonsocket Call
401-767-8522
www.woonsocketcall.com
Non-Daily Rhode Island
Newspapers
East Bay Newspapers
401-253-6000
Barrington Times
Bristol Phoenix
East Providence Post
Newport This Week
Sakonnet Times
Seekonk Star
Warren Times-Gazette
Westport Shorelines
www.eastbayri.com
Providence Business News
401-273-2201
www.pbn.com
Rhode Island (RI)
Central Newspapers
401-789-9744
www.ricentral.com
Chariho Times
Coventry Courier
East Greenwich Pendulum
Narragansett Times
Standard Times
Warwick Beacon
401-732-3100
www.warwickonline.com