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October 7, 2008 Archives
6:35 PM Tue, Oct 07, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
Spanish classical guitarist Francesc Soler performs at 7 tonight at Bryant University in Smithfield. The recital by the acclaimed musician will be in the Stepan......
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6:01 PM Tue, Oct 07, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
PROVIDENCE -- Federal immigration agents have told a state panel on immigration that their main focus is on criminal investigations, not random round-ups of residents......
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4:52 PM Tue, Oct 07, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Linda Borg Journal staff writer PROVIDENCE -- The employees of five Head Start sites in Providence and Pawtucket have voted overwhelmingly to join Local......
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4:31 PM Tue, Oct 07, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
PROVIDENCE -- Brown University has gotten $3 million from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation that will increase the number of graduate students in the humanities......
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4:19 PM Tue, Oct 07, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Tom Mooney Journal staff writer The arraignment of former Jamestown Town Council member David Swain on a charge of murder, scheduled for today on......
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4:02 PM Tue, Oct 07, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Sheila Lennon Email
Well, they don't put it quite that way on the Official Gmail Blog, but that's what they mean: Stop sending mail you later regret. When......
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3:22 PM Tue, Oct 07, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- The man who killed reputed New Haven mob underboss William Grasso two decades ago says he has been a model prisoner......
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3:12 PM Tue, Oct 07, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Tatiana Pina Journal staff writer PROVIDENCE -- The Rhode Island Ethics Commission says there is probable cause to go to trial for an ethics......
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2:38 PM Tue, Oct 07, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
PROVIDENCE -- The state Department of Human Services will receive $327,952 as the result of an agreement in principle between states, the federal government and......
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2:01 PM Tue, Oct 07, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
Rhode Island will get $297,819 through a multi-state settlement with Eli Lilly and Company for the pharmaceutical maker's alleged improper marketing of antipsychotic drug Zyprexa.......
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1:42 PM Tue, Oct 07, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
Rhode Island hauled in more than $374,000 in its first unclaimed-property auction in nearly 10 years, including the $50,000 sale of an 1898 Tiffany cup......
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12:59 PM Tue, Oct 07, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
BOSTON -- Two businesses who battled over the use of the infamous "Lizzie Borden" name have settled out of court. The owner of a new......
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12:26 PM Tue, Oct 07, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
One of the pitbulls, a female, with wounds on its snout from electrical tape. The dogs are at the Providence Animal Rescue League. Journal......
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12:14 PM Tue, Oct 07, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Bruce Landis Journal staff writer PROVIDENCE -- The state Department of Transportation said this morning that it will have to replace the concrete deck......
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12:08 PM Tue, Oct 07, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Katherine Gregg Email
PROVIDENCE - State revenues lagged projections by $33.1 million during the three-month stretch that ended September 30, compounding a growing financial problem in a......
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11:59 AM Tue, Oct 07, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Brandie Jefferson Email
Joe Jutras, of North Scituate, prepares to fit his pumpkin into a gathering strap during the annual New England Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off at the Topsfield......
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10:30 AM Tue, Oct 07, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
MASHANTUCKET, Conn. (AP) -- The chief executive officer of Foxwoods Resort Casino has become among the first of about 700 employees to lose their jobs......
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9:41 AM Tue, Oct 07, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Brandie Jefferson Email
A former Jamestown town council member is scheduled for arraignment in the British Virgin Islands today on a charge that he murdered his wife during......
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7:28 AM Tue, Oct 07, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
TRIP, a highway-industry affiliated group, will issue a report today saying that Rhode Island needs to spend $1.3 billion more than it now plans to......
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7:22 AM Tue, Oct 07, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Brandie Jefferson Email
Best known, probably, for his tune "Duke of Earl," Gene Chandler here sings a pretty uplifting song. Gene Chandler sings "Nothing Can Stop Me:" Also,......
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7:18 AM Tue, Oct 07, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Brandie Jefferson Email
A disabled vehicle has a shoulder closed at Routes 95 and 195 this morning. The vehicle has the right shoulder closed on Route 195 westbound......
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7:02 AM Tue, Oct 07, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
On this day in 1985, Palestinian gunmen hijacked the Italian cruise ship Achille Lauro in the Mediterranean with more than 400 people aboard. Read more......
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7:01 AM Tue, Oct 07, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Brandie Jefferson Email
Not much to say today, and that's OK. We'll have clear, sunny skies through the day with wind from the north between 7 and 13......
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7:00 AM Tue, Oct 07, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
Today's front page reports on the bad news from Wall Street, the verdict in the trial of two former executives for Roger Williams Medical Center......
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