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By Andrea Panciera  Email
Journal photo / Ruben W. Perez Governor Carcieri, standing, speaks at the first meeting of his advisory panel on the implementation of his executive......
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7:02 PM Tue, Jul 15, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
Major League Baseball's All-Star Game is at 8 tonight at Yankee Stadium, which unlike the players on each team, is in its last season. But......
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5:07 PM Tue, Jul 15, 2008 | Permalink |
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Journal photo / Bob Thayer Providence Police Chief Dean Esserman, police chief of Providence, visits a home at 112 Eastwood Ave., near where a......
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4:43 PM Tue, Jul 15, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
A man from Rhode Island was "badly beaten" and chained in an Atlanta basement for nearly a week, according to prosecutors in Georgia. The man......
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4:31 PM Tue, Jul 15, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
SEATTLE -- The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has announced plans to give $8.1 million in grants to help keep library computers up-to-date in Rhode......
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4:05 PM Tue, Jul 15, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Brandie Jefferson Email
NANTUCKET, Mass. -- Scientists have determined that a carcass that washed up on a beach on Nantucket is a great white shark. The 6 1/2-foot......
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4:00 PM Tue, Jul 15, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Brandie Jefferson Email
An accident on Route 95 has the shoulder closed in the city this afternoon. The accident, on the southern side of the roadway, is near......
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3:51 PM Tue, Jul 15, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
PROVIDENCE -- Eight jurors were picked today for the retrial of a lawsuit by a Narragansett Indian tribe member brought against state police stemming from......
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3:27 PM Tue, Jul 15, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
BOSTON (AP) -- Former New England mob boss Francis "Cadillac Frank" Salemme has been sentenced to five years in prison in a plea deal that......
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3:05 PM Tue, Jul 15, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
PROVIDENCE -- Technical intricacies of video game playing were hashed out today in the trial of Marquise Jones, who is accused of murder in the......
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2:51 PM Tue, Jul 15, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Brandie Jefferson Email
BOSTON -- The Massachusetts Senate has voted to repeal a 1913 law used to bar out-of-state gay couples from marrying here. The law prohibits couples......
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2:28 PM Tue, Jul 15, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Brandie Jefferson Email
The Department of Health has recommended closing four beaches today, just ahead of an expected weekend heat wave. Closed for swimming beginning today are Atlantic......
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1:51 PM Tue, Jul 15, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
A special panel of business leaders, environmental advocates and energy experts is scheduled to make public a report tomorrow that will recommend ways National Grid......
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12:14 PM Tue, Jul 15, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Brandie Jefferson Email
BOSTON -- Farm Aid, the nation's longest-running benefit concert, will be held this year in New England for the first time. John Mellencamp, co-founder of......
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12:07 PM Tue, Jul 15, 2008 | Permalink |
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By maria caporizzo Email
Gasoline is more expensive than it has ever been, and some commuters have begun carpooling to share expenses. Do you have any stories about carpooling?......
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11:40 AM Tue, Jul 15, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
The Providence Journal / Bill Murphy John Price of Woonsocket (right) is arraigned in District Court today on one count of first-degree child molestation......
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9:58 AM Tue, Jul 15, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Brandie Jefferson Email
Nearly 200,000 pounds of frozen stuffed chicken sandwiches that were distributed nationwide have been recalled after customers complained that they were finding pieces of plastic......
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9:34 AM Tue, Jul 15, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Brandie Jefferson Email
STRATFORD, Conn. -- Stratford's Town Council has chosen a Rhode Island man to resurrect the Shakespeare Theater which has been closed for nearly two decades.......
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8:58 AM Tue, Jul 15, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Brandie Jefferson Email
The advisory panel on Governor Carcieri's executive order on illegal immigration is set to meet for the first time today. The group consists of 27......
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8:31 AM Tue, Jul 15, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Brandie Jefferson Email
Two lanes are closed on Route 95 this morning, forcing traffic to squeeze by an accident. The trouble is on the northbound side of the......
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8:18 AM Tue, Jul 15, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Brandie Jefferson Email
A National Grid utility rate hike goes into effect today, raising natural gas prices by 8 percent and electricity by 21.7 percent. For a typical......
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7:02 AM Tue, Jul 15, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
On this day in 1870, Georgia became the last of the Confederate states to be readmitted to the Union. Read more about today in history.......
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7:01 AM Tue, Jul 15, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Brandie Jefferson Email
If there were a perfect summer day, this might be it. The National Weather Service is forecasting a high temperature near 86 degrees with clear,......
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7:00 AM Tue, Jul 15, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Brandie Jefferson Email
Today's front page has an article by John E. Mulligan, at the Journal Washington bureau, about presidential hopeful Barack Obama's stance on the war in......
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