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UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON,
D.C. 20549
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FORM
8-K
______________
CURRENT
REPORT
Pursuant
to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities
Exchange Act of 1934
Date
of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 30, 2009
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BANCORP
RHODE ISLAND, INC.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Rhode
Island
(State or
other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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333-33182
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05-0509802
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS
Employer Identification Number)
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One
Turks Head Place, Providence, Rhode Island 02903
(Address
of principal executive offices)
(401)
456-5000
(Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code)
Not
Applicable
(Former
name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the
appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
provisions:
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o Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
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o Solicitation
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
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o Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b)
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o Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c)
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Item
8.01. Other Events
On June
30, 2009, Bancorp Rhode Island, Inc., the parent company of Bank Rhode Island,
issued a press release announcing that it has been selected to join the
broad-market Russell 3000® Index. A copy of the press release is
attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item
9.01. Financial Statements
and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
Exhibit
No. Exhibit
99.1 Press Release
SIGNATURES
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
BANCORP RHODE ISLAND,
INC.
/s/ Linda H.
Simmons
By:______________________________________
Linda H.
Simmons
Chief Financial
Officer
Date: June
30, 2009