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October 8, 2008 Archives
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By Mike McKinney  Email
There's poetry and music on the menu at AS220 in Providence tonight at 9. Jon Campbell, Dave Densmore, Steve Lighty are members of Astoria Fisherpoets......
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6:40 PM Wed, Oct 08, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
Amid those gloomy charts showing the financial turmoil on Wall Street and around the world, there is one downward sloping graph that may provide some......
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5:55 PM Wed, Oct 08, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
BRISTOL -- A study commission is recommending that the "antiquated and dilapidated" Rhode Island Veterans Home facility be rebuilt and that it establish new policies......
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4:37 PM Wed, Oct 08, 2008 | Permalink |
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By maria caporizzo Email
A Brown University professor who was active in the early stages of the nation's manned space travel program will be one of a handful of......
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4:34 PM Wed, Oct 08, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Peter Phipps Email
PROVIDENCE _ The state Water Resources Board today fired its general manager Juan Mariscal. William Penn, the new water board chairman, and J. Michael......
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4:31 PM Wed, Oct 08, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
Rhode Island's cheapest gallon of regular gasoline this afternoon was $2.99 at Bestway in Westerly, according to the Web site Gasbuddy.com. The Bestway -- for......
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4:11 PM Wed, Oct 08, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
BRIDGEPORT, Conn. -- A federal judge today cut seven years off the prison sentence of the man who killed reputed New Haven mob underboss William......
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3:59 PM Wed, Oct 08, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
Rhode Island ranks among the bottom five states in an annual ranking of states with business-friendly tax policies. New Jersey ranked the lowest in the......
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3:40 PM Wed, Oct 08, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
PROVIDENCE -- Mayor David N. Cicilline wants the City Council to change an ordinance in order to bar city employees who serve time for corruption......
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3:09 PM Wed, Oct 08, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
Providence firefighters and the hazardous materials team prepare to enter Phillips Service earlier today at 275 Allens Ave. Providence Journal photo / Steve Szydlowski PROVIDENCE......
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2:25 PM Wed, Oct 08, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Pamela Reinsel Cotter Email
Journal photo / John Freidah Federal judge Mary Lisi ruled in December that a painting, forcibly auctioned by the Nazis, rightfully belongs to the......
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1:59 PM Wed, Oct 08, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
JOHNSTON, R.I. (AP) -- A woman allegedly muzzled her two pit bull dogs with tape and left them in her apartment without food or water......
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1:14 PM Wed, Oct 08, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
Shell Oil Products US and parent company Motiva Enterprises will use new procedures in an effort to cut cigarette sales to minors, under an agreement......
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12:45 PM Wed, Oct 08, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
From the Projo Sox Blog: Terry Francona announced in a live news conference this morning that Daisuke Matsuzaka will start Game 1 of the American......
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12:05 PM Wed, Oct 08, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
By Lisa Vernon-Sparks Journal staff writer COVENTRY-- The police in Coventry searched this morning for a man believed to be dressed in fatigues, armed and......
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11:58 AM Wed, Oct 08, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) -- Financial consultants say a proposed $300 million movie studio in Plymouth could generate thousands of jobs and millions of dollars in......
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10:36 AM Wed, Oct 08, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
Federal judge Mary Lisi ruled in December that a painting, forcibly auctioned by the Nazis, rightfully belongs to the estate of a late Jewish art......
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10:22 AM Wed, Oct 08, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Pamela Reinsel Cotter Email
Is it getting tougher to get a loan? Journal reporter Paul Edward Parker is looking for consumers who have found that getting a loan is......
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10:19 AM Wed, Oct 08, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
COVENTRY -- A WalMart store at the Centre of New England shopping plaza in Coventry was evacuated this morning because of a bomb threat. Employees......
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7:40 AM Wed, Oct 08, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Brandie Jefferson Email
Do you? Ray Charles does, and it's nothing a doctor can fix. Here he is singing "I Don't Need No Doctor" followed by "Go On......
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7:03 AM Wed, Oct 08, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
On this day in 1871, the Great Chicago Fire erupted. The blaze destroyed four square miles of the city, killing about 250 people and leaving......
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7:01 AM Wed, Oct 08, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Brandie Jefferson Email
Another clear, sunny day today with the National Weather Service forecasting a high temperature of 68 degrees with calm southwest winds. There is a 30......
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7:00 AM Wed, Oct 08, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
Today's front page features coverage of the presidential debate and a report that state revenues were as much as $33.1 million lower than expected in......
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