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The Kuss Quartet performs tonight at 8 at Brown University. You'll hear Franz Josef Haydn's String Quartet Opus 64, No. 5 in D Major. You''ll......
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6:04 PM Wed, Nov 12, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Karen Lee Ziner Journal staff writer PROVIDENCE -- Superior Court Judge Mark A. Pfeiffer said that the state's promulgation of an emergency rule requiring......
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4:55 PM Wed, Nov 12, 2008 | Permalink |
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PROVIDENCE -- A federal court jury this afternoon found former Division of Motor Vehicles clerk Dolores Rodriguez-LaFlamme guilty on all counts for conspiring to produce......
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4:48 PM Wed, Nov 12, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Felice J. Freyer Journal medical writer The Care New England hospital group has selected Tufts Health Plan as the health insurer for its 3,800......
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4:20 PM Wed, Nov 12, 2008 | Permalink |
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LITTLE COMPTON -- A person was found dead in Sakonnet Harbor this morning. The police said the body was found floating next to a partially......
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4:13 PM Wed, Nov 12, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental Email
CHARLESTOWN -- At its last meeting on Monday, the outgoing Charlestown Town Council decided to refer a possible land purchase to the new council, set......
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4:04 PM Wed, Nov 12, 2008 | Permalink |
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EAST PROVIDENCE -- The man whose body was found Monday in a parking area of a business on North Brow Street was 61-year-old Francis X.......
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3:58 PM Wed, Nov 12, 2008 | Permalink |
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Governor Carcieri is in Miami, Florida, for the annual conference of the Republican Governors Association, which began this morning at the city's Intercontinental resort. Fresh......
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3:14 PM Wed, Nov 12, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Peter Phipps Email
MOST PEACEFUL PLACE: Staff writer G. Wayne Miller is looking for the most peaceful place in Rhode Island or nearby Massachusetts, and someone to......
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3:14 PM Wed, Nov 12, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
Journal photo / Kathy Borchers Firefighters respond to a fire at Johnston High School, in a room that used to be a wood shop and......
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2:36 PM Wed, Nov 12, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
An accident that had closed Route 10 north near Cranston Street in Cranston has been cleared, according to the state Traffic Management Center.......
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1:51 PM Wed, Nov 12, 2008 | Permalink |
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The "Help is Here Express" bus tour will visit Providence Friday to help people who are uninsured and struggling financially to get information on prescription......
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1:32 PM Wed, Nov 12, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
The Massachusetts State Police are blaming an East Providence man for causing a tractor-trailer crash Thursday that spilled aviation fuel, shut down Route 95 south......
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1:01 PM Wed, Nov 12, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental Email
PROVIDENCE -- Brown University and Banco Santander, the euro zone's largest bank by market capitalization, tomorrow will inaugurate Brown's annual series of International Advanced Research......
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12:43 PM Wed, Nov 12, 2008 | Permalink |
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PROVIDENCE -- A prosecutor told a federal jury today there was correlation between $24,500 deposited in the account of a former Division of Motor Vehicles......
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12:38 PM Wed, Nov 12, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Kate Bramson Email
Providence Journal reporters would like to speak with Rhode Island homeowners who have been affected by the big drop in home prices in the last......
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12:15 PM Wed, Nov 12, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
University of Rhode Island head basketball coach Jim Baron is now taking questions during a live chat on projo.com, as his team prepares to open......
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12:09 PM Wed, Nov 12, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
Journal photo/ Bill Murphy A worker for Road Safe Traffic Systems of Avon, Mass., is led to a rescue truck by Providence firefighters after......
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11:24 AM Wed, Nov 12, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Kate Bramson Email
PROVIDENCE -- Emmy Award- and Golden Globe-winning actress Mariska Hargitay will speak tomorrow at a luncheon celebrating the local Day One's 35th anniversary. The organization......
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11:09 AM Wed, Nov 12, 2008 | Permalink |
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For the first time in 14 years, the Boston Red Sox are freezing prices on tickets for all pre-existing seats and standing-room space at Fenway......
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10:31 AM Wed, Nov 12, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) -- The New Haven city clerk's office has issued its first gay marriage license, just minutes after a new state law......
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10:05 AM Wed, Nov 12, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental Email
NARRAGANSETT -- The Coalition for Water Security and the Washington County Regional Planning Commission will hold a forum tonight on water issues in South County.......
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9:29 AM Wed, Nov 12, 2008 | Permalink |
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PROVIDENCE -- A hearing to determine whether Governor Carcieri can be held in contempt of court -- for not following a judge's order before enacting......
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8:54 AM Wed, Nov 12, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental Email
PROVIDENCE -- A 19-year-old Woonsocket man charged with murdering a man last month during a robbery is due in court today for a bail hearing.......
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8:36 AM Wed, Nov 12, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental Email
PROVIDENCE -- A Woonsocket man charged with raping and beating his girlfriend's 2-year-old daughter is scheduled to be arraigned today in Providence Superior Court. John......
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8:13 AM Wed, Nov 12, 2008 | Permalink |
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PROVIDENCE -- Eighteen years ago today, insurance regulators announced they had taken control of Heritage Loan and Investment Co. after they found its books to......
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8:01 AM Wed, Nov 12, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental Email
NORTH PROVIDENCE -- The James L. McGuire Elementary School is to reopen today after all lead dust sample tests taken Nov. 8 and 9 came......
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7:27 AM Wed, Nov 12, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
Today's front page reports that R.I. housing prices have hit a 5-year low. There's also a story about the Rhode Island Builders Association's rebuilding a......
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7:05 AM Wed, Nov 12, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
BOSTON (AP) -- A new study says that nearly 600 fewer Massachusetts residents have died from heart attacks each year since a statewide ban on......
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7:01 AM Wed, Nov 12, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
On this day in 1954, Ellis Island closed after processing more than 20 million immigrants since opening in New York Harbor in 1892. Read more......
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7:00 AM Wed, Nov 12, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental Email
PROVIDENCE --Today it'll be mostly sunny, with temperatures topping at 50. Don't forget to grab a coat. Tonight's temperature will drop to about 32 (and......
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