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October 6, 2008 Archives
6:45 PM Mon, Oct 06, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Tim Barmann Email
At the urging of low-income advocates and a powerful state legislator, the Public Utilities Commission today agreed to lower the down payment needed to restore......
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6:40 PM Mon, Oct 06, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
PROVIDENCE -- Massachusetts Rep. Barney Frank, one of Congress's main designers of the $700-billion bailout package for the nation's financial system, defended his position during......
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6:30 PM Mon, Oct 06, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
The Ghost Tour is on tonight. It's on Providence's East Side, from 7 to 8:30. Tickets are $15 each in person. Bought online in advance,......
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5:44 PM Mon, Oct 06, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
LINCOLN -- Classes at Lincoln High School, where a teacher's aide was killed Friday, were held at regular times today. Schools Supt. Georgia Fortunato......
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4:42 PM Mon, Oct 06, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
BOSTON -- Rep. Barney Frank said today that Republican criticism of Democrats over the nation's housing crisis is a veiled attack on the poor that's......
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3:46 PM Mon, Oct 06, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
A demolition company in Johnston is accused of violating clean-air and asbestos-emissions regulations and faces a $256,320 penalty from the Environmental Protection Agency. The federal......
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3:42 PM Mon, Oct 06, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
A North Kingstown shipbuilding company is accused in an Environmental Protection Agency complaint of violating federal and state clean-air regulations. The Southeastern New England Shipbuilding......
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3:36 PM Mon, Oct 06, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
It may come down to the drawing of straws after all, at least according to one of the lawyers challenging the federal government's right to......
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2:56 PM Mon, Oct 06, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
A car fire has closed the right shoulder in the exit 4 area of Route 195 east, the state Transportation Management Center reported at 2:40......
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2:54 PM Mon, Oct 06, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
PROVIDENCE -- Rhode Island Reps. James R. Langevin and Patrick J. Kennedy and Massachusetts Rep. Barney Frank are scheduled to talk to members of the......
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12:08 PM Mon, Oct 06, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
PROVIDENCE -- Katherine Bunnell, who was convicted for her part in the 2004 beating death of her 3-year-old nephew, Thomas "T.J." Wright, was sentenced today......
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10:47 AM Mon, Oct 06, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Peter Phipps Email
Robert A. Urciuoli holds his wife's hand as he leaves court this morning after a jury convicted the former Roger Williams Medical Cente president......
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10:19 AM Mon, Oct 06, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
Gasoline prices have dropped another 14 cents in Rhode Island, leaving them at their lowest average price in almost six months, according to AAA Southern......
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10:01 AM Mon, Oct 06, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
BOSTON (AP) -- Even though thousands more Massachusetts residents now have health insurance under the state's health care mandate, they are still seeking care at......
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9:23 AM Mon, Oct 06, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Brandie Jefferson Email
PROVIDENCE -- Today will be the fifth day the jury deliberates in the corruption case of two former Roger Williams Medical Center executives accused of......
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8:20 AM Mon, Oct 06, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Brandie Jefferson Email
Students are returning to Lincoln High School this morning three days after a school aide died when he drove his car into the school building.......
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8:06 AM Mon, Oct 06, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
An accident that was affecting westbound traffic on the Washington Bridge, Providence, has cleared, according to the state Traffic Management Center.......
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7:06 AM Mon, Oct 06, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Brandie Jefferson Email
So while Sam and Dave were doing their thing in the United States, the Blues Busters were building up a discography of original ska music......
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7:02 AM Mon, Oct 06, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
On this day in 1884, The Naval War College was established in Newport. Read more about today in history.......
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7:01 AM Mon, Oct 06, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Brandie Jefferson Email
We may have a few scattered sprinkles late this morning. Otherwise expect cloudy skies through the day, clearing this afternoon. Temperatures should reach about 61......
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7:00 AM Mon, Oct 06, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
Today's front page features a photograph of Red Sox pitcher Josh Beckett and the news of last night's Red Sox loss. There's also a story......
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