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October 24, 2008 Archives
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A Providence County grand jury has found the actions of East Providence police officers were "lawful and legally justified" in the death of a man......
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7:10 PM Fri, Oct 24, 2008 | Permalink |
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JOHNSTON -- A Johnston woman must serve 11 months of probation and pay $1,000 for muzzling her two pit bull dogs with tape and leaving......
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6:28 PM Fri, Oct 24, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental Email
Journal photo / Mary Murphy Workers for National Grid today were at the site along Main Road in Tiverton, where the gas lines had......
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6:00 PM Fri, Oct 24, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
NEWPORT -- The city has received more than $430,000 in federal funding to repair seawalls damaged by a major storm last year. Eight hundred linear......
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5:45 PM Fri, Oct 24, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Pamela Reinsel Cotter Email
Journal photo / Mary Murphy The hull of the unfinished tall ship Oliver Hazard Perry is docked at Bowen's Wharf this morning after it......
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4:30 PM Fri, Oct 24, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
PROVIDENCE -- Two men in the vehicle that police said tried to run over an East Providence police officer yesterday -- leading the officer to......
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4:17 PM Fri, Oct 24, 2008 | Permalink |
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PROVIDENCE -- A utility wire conduit that was hanging below the Washington Street overpass above Route 95 south has been secured. The work briefly forced......
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3:46 PM Fri, Oct 24, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
A boil-water advisory will remain in force through at least Tuesday at University of Rhode Island's Kingston campus while officials wait for three consecutive days......
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2:26 PM Fri, Oct 24, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental Email
PROVIDENCE -- Members of the largest union of state employees have approved a new contract today by a vote of 1,569 to 1,075, resolving a......
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1:43 PM Fri, Oct 24, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
WARWICK -- Officials are gathering here this afternoon to celebrate preservation of 41 waterfront acres of the former Rocky Point amusement park. U.S. Sen. Jack......
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1:40 PM Fri, Oct 24, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental Email
PROVIDENCE -- Rhode Island state troopers are bringing home some fitness accolades. Cpl. John A'Vant, Detective Scot G. Baruti, Trooper Joy M. Younkin, and Trooper......
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1:23 PM Fri, Oct 24, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental Email
PROVIDENCE -- About a dozen protesters took to Governor Carcieri's office this morning asking him to release millions of dollars in heating aid to the......
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12:20 PM Fri, Oct 24, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Kate Bramson Journal staff writer TIVERTON -- Famous Pizza owner Vaselios Skarpos spent most of yesterday waiting to get his business back up and......
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11:37 AM Fri, Oct 24, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
Jane Olszewski of Corporate Accountability International watches as state senator and restaurant owner, Joshua Miller tastes different bottled waters to see whether he could tell......
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11:15 AM Fri, Oct 24, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental Email
NEWPORT -- The hull of the Oliver Hazard Perry, which will serve as Rhode Island's own sail training tall ship, arrived around 10 a.m. at......
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10:22 AM Fri, Oct 24, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental Email
TIVERTON -- Some 400 National Grid natural gas customers are still without gas after a distribution system problem that resulted in dramatic gas pressure drop......
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9:50 AM Fri, Oct 24, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
State unemployment benefits have been extended again because of Rhode Island's high unemployment rate, according to the state Department of Labor and Training. State unemployment......
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9:39 AM Fri, Oct 24, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental Email
SUDBURY, Mass. -- A Providence man wanted in a September shooting outside a "sip joint" in the Elmwood section of Providence is being held in......
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9:00 AM Fri, Oct 24, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
A problem that left some Rhode Islanders unable to access their unemployment and disability benefits has been fixed, according to the state Department of Labor......
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7:05 AM Fri, Oct 24, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
On this day in 1945, the United Nations charter took effect. On a local note, on this day in 1999 Sen. John Chafee, R-R.I., died......
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7:01 AM Fri, Oct 24, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental Email
PROVIDENCE -- A cold start for what promises to be a beautiful (autumn) day. Patchy fog before 9, but sunny otherwise with a high near......
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7:00 AM Fri, Oct 24, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
Today's front page features a report that the state is selling short-term bonds to residents, businesses and financial institutions to avert serious financial problems. Download......
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