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November 19, 2008 Archives
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By Donita Naylor Journal Staff Writer The state Ethics Commission received so many inquiries Wednesday about whether a newly elected Hopkinton Town Councilman could continue......
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7:10 PM Wed, Nov 19, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
WASHINGTON -- President Bush has invited Rep. Patrick J. Kennedy, Sen Edward M. Kennedy and two of their Republican colleagues to the White House tomorrow......
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7:05 PM Wed, Nov 19, 2008 | Permalink |
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A man suspected in a string of thefts in three communities is being held without bail as the police complete investigations that stretch from Cranston......
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4:55 PM Wed, Nov 19, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
PROVIDENCE -- A Coventry woman today pleaded guilty in federal court to making fraudulent checks on a computer and shipping other such checks -- her......
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4:50 PM Wed, Nov 19, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Pamela Reinsel Cotter Email
The City of Newport has closed the Cliff Walk from Ruggles Avenue to Marine Avenue, starting today, to facilitate repairs. The city says the area......
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4:27 PM Wed, Nov 19, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
PROVIDENCE -- A 73-year-old pharmacist who has co-owned a Providence drug store pleaded guilty in federal court today to misbranding drugs, illegally distributing controlled substances,......
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3:50 PM Wed, Nov 19, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
Journal photo / Steve Szydlowski Investigators place some of their findings into evidence bags after turning up what they believe are the remains of......
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3:05 PM Wed, Nov 19, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Pamela Reinsel Cotter Email
By Randal Edgar Journal staff writer WARWICK -- A convenience store on Greenwich Avenue today became latest business to be robbed by a man claiming......
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2:17 PM Wed, Nov 19, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental Email
PROVIDENCE -- A bit nippy today? Well, brace yourself for tonight! Temperatures are predicted to fall into the mid- to upper-20s, said Charles Foley, a......
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2:10 PM Wed, Nov 19, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
Journal photo / Kathy Borchers Gilbert Delestre, center, sits with his defense lawyer, Robert Mann, today in Providence County Superior Court. PROVIDENCE -- The......
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12:50 PM Wed, Nov 19, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- A lawyer for a man charged with fatally beating his girlfriend's 3-year-old nephew says his client will admit that he struck......
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12:12 PM Wed, Nov 19, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
By Gregory Smith Journal staff writer PROVIDENCE -- The director of building maintenance at the Providence Public Safety Complex has been charged with two crimes......
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11:57 AM Wed, Nov 19, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Katie Mulvaney Journal staff writer A federal appeals panel today upheld a lower court ruling in finding that the Nazis had, in effect, stolen......
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11:43 AM Wed, Nov 19, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental Email
SMITHFIELD -- The wreckage of a single-engine plane that crashed Monday afternoon near North Central State Airport in Smithfield is expected to be towed to......
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11:26 AM Wed, Nov 19, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Pamela Reinsel Cotter Email
By Art Martone Journal Sports Editor Rotoworld.com has posted an item that, according to a Kansas City radio station, the Red Sox have traded Coco......
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9:47 AM Wed, Nov 19, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental Email
EAST PROVIDENCE -- Maximus, the State Police German shepherd, directed this morning diggers searching for the body of Joseph P. "Joe Onions" Scanlon, the victim......
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9:19 AM Wed, Nov 19, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental Email
PROVIDENCE -- A family of six was displaced early this morning after their kitchen caught fire, firefighters said. No one was injured. The fire started......
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9:11 AM Wed, Nov 19, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental Email
WESTERLY -- This holiday season, state officials and business owners are encouraging Rhode Islanders to buy local. "Buy Local RI," a new economic development initiative......
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7:50 AM Wed, Nov 19, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental Email
PROVIDENCE -- A Providence man pleaded guilty this week to charges he shot a man outside a Hartford Park nightclub in 2006 and murdered a......
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7:32 AM Wed, Nov 19, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
ATTLEBORO, Mass. (AP) -- A 74-year-old blind woman's 1-cent debt to the city of Attleboro has been settled. People from across the country called city......
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7:02 AM Wed, Nov 19, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
On this day in 1863, President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address as he dedicated a national cemetery at the site of the Civil War......
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7:02 AM Wed, Nov 19, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
By Tatiana Pina Journal staff writer PROVIDENCE -- The trial for Gilbert Delestre, who is accused of beating 3-year-old Thomas J. Wright to death four......
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7:01 AM Wed, Nov 19, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental Email
PROVIDENCE -- Bundle up for the long run and check on that heating, you won't want it to fail over the next few days. Today's......
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7:00 AM Wed, Nov 19, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
Today's front page features some good economic bills for Rhode Islanders. National Grid is seeking to lower its electricity rates by about 13.7 percent as......
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