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There's still time to join the party. A holiday party runs from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Borders Books in the Providence Place Mall.......
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5:59 PM Tue, Dec 09, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Donita Naylor Journal staff writer The State Properties Committee voted 4 to 1 this morning to approve buying the development rights to 112.5 acres......
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5:49 PM Tue, Dec 09, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Karen Lee Ziner Journal staff writer PROVIDENCE -- Roberta Hawkins, director of the Alliance for Better Long-Term Care in Rhode Island, died this morning......
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5:39 PM Tue, Dec 09, 2008 | Permalink |
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Editor Tina Brown's star-studded Daily Beast is perhaps the perfect place for this blog post -- a first-person report by Andrea Reynolds, former mistress of......
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4:51 PM Tue, Dec 09, 2008 | Permalink |
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Journal photo / Bob Thayer Dean T. Holt, president and CEO of Domestic Bank, makes the announcement at a news conference today at Progresso......
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4:51 PM Tue, Dec 09, 2008 | Permalink |
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Slater Mill, a National Historic Landmark in Pawtucket that draws thousands of visitors, will get $300,000 in federal grant money for repairs and to reduce......
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4:42 PM Tue, Dec 09, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jennifer D. Jordan Journal staff writer WARWICK -- Warning that the state's fiscal crisis will likely mean further reductions in state support for Rhode......
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4:17 PM Tue, Dec 09, 2008 | Permalink |
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Providence Bruins rookie Levi Nelson, of Canada, visited Warwick Neck Elementary School today, to talk to students about leadership and teamwork. Providence Journal photo......
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4:07 PM Tue, Dec 09, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Steve Peoples Journal State House bureau A key informant in the federal corruption case against Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich is a paid lobbyist for......
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3:35 PM Tue, Dec 09, 2008 | Permalink |
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AP Photo BOSTON, Mass. -- Me-ouch! Veterinarians in Boston have completed an unusual surgery to reattach the face of a cat who was slashed by......
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2:50 PM Tue, Dec 09, 2008 | Permalink |
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BOSTON, Mass. -- A top Homeland Security official, already facing charges of hiring illegal immigrants to clean her home, is being sued by two minority......
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2:22 PM Tue, Dec 09, 2008 | Permalink |
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MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- The FBI says letters containing white powder that were sent to seven governors, including to Rhode Island's governor, were all postmarked in......
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12:31 PM Tue, Dec 09, 2008 | Permalink |
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Journal photo/Steve Szydlowski David Lema, a member of the Patriot Guard Riders, inspects the group flag on the back of his motorcycle. The Patriot......
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12:30 PM Tue, Dec 09, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Katie Mulvaney Journal staff writer The trial date for the Barrington teenager accused of striking and killing his friend with a boat on the......
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11:48 AM Tue, Dec 09, 2008 | Permalink |
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What is the best thing that happened on or near Christmas to you or a loved one? Was it an unexpected visitor or gift? Someone......
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11:46 AM Tue, Dec 09, 2008 | Permalink |
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Journal photo/ Bill Murphy Firefighters used a ladder truck to help them get access to a fire that damaged a bedroom at 281 Webster......
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11:36 AM Tue, Dec 09, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Mark Reynolds Journal staff writer BURRILLVILLE -- An investigation that began with a librarian's tip produced an indictment against a 59-year-old local man who......
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10:03 AM Tue, Dec 09, 2008 | Permalink |
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PROVIDENCE -- Governor Carcieri today accepted the resignation of Saul Kaplan, executive director of the Rhode Island Economic Development Corporation. Michael Saul, EDC deputy director,......
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9:52 AM Tue, Dec 09, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental Email
PROVIDENCE -- Moran Shipping's president and CEO, Jim Black, will officially announce the company's new Providence headquarters at a press conference this morning, surrounded by......
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8:54 AM Tue, Dec 09, 2008 | Permalink |
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Journal photo/ Bill Murphy A Jeep crashed into an apartment house at 36 Waterman Ave. in North Providence this morning, sending three people to......
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8:15 AM Tue, Dec 09, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental Email
PROVIDENCE -- Sojourner House, a Providence-based domestic violence agency, will hold a press conference tomorrow to announce a $1 million, four-year grant from the Robert......
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7:37 AM Tue, Dec 09, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental Email
SMITHFIELD -- Bryant University President Ronald K. Machtley was the keynote speaker at the opening ceremony of the third annual international conference of Confucius Institutes......
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7:26 AM Tue, Dec 09, 2008 | Permalink |
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NORTH KINGSTOWN -- The Wreaths Across America parade will stop by the Seabee Museum and Memorial Park in North Kingstown around noon today. It will......
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7:20 AM Tue, Dec 09, 2008 | Permalink |
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PROVIDENCE -- A 21-year-old man drove himself to Rhode Island Hospital after he was shot in the leg during a confrontation at Broad and Wesleyan......
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7:01 AM Tue, Dec 09, 2008 | Permalink |
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PROVIDENCE -- After yesterday's cold start, temperatures are climbing back up, reaching a projected high near 46 today and 58 tomorrow. Still, we'll be dealing......
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7:01 AM Tue, Dec 09, 2008 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
On this day in 1940, British troops opened their first major offensive in North Africa during World War II. Read more about today in history.......
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7:00 AM Tue, Dec 09, 2008 | Permalink |
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Today's front page reports that the East Greenwich High School marching band will perform during president-elect Barack Obama's inauguration in January. There's also a photograph......
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