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By Rick Massimo Email
BY RICK MASSIMO Journal Pop Music Writer UNCASVILLE, Conn. -- There was a lot of talk about miracles Thursday night at the Arena at the......
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9:29 PM Thu, Jul 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Donita Naylor Email
Providence Journal photo / Ruben W. Perez Firefighters and police officials surround a small plane that landed on its belly Thursday night at T.F.......
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9:11 PM Thu, Jul 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Donita Naylor Email
WARWICK, R.I. -- A small aircraft made a belly landing at T.F. Green Airport on Thursday night, a Warwick Fire Department dispatcher has confirmed. Initial......
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7:18 PM Thu, Jul 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mark Reynolds Email
JOHNSTON -- The Town Council's proposal to add two more commissioners to the Johnston Housing Authority has hit a roadblock in the General Assembly, where......
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6:14 PM Thu, Jul 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Alan Rosenberg Email
By Katherine Gregg Journal State House Bureau PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Making good on an earlier warning, Governor Carcieri has vetoed legislation allowing Twin River to......
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5:48 PM Thu, Jul 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Kate Bramson Email
By Donita Naylor Journal Staff Writer NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. -- The Electric Boat employee who was fatally injured in an accident at the submarine builder's......
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4:50 PM Thu, Jul 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Neil Downing Email
Mutual fund giant Fidelity Investments of Boston plans to bring hundreds of new jobs to Rhode Island, Governor Carcieri said Thursday. The move is part......
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4:12 PM Thu, Jul 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The lawyer for Anthony M. "The Saint" St. Laurent Sr., who is accused of trying to recruit fellow inmates to kill a......
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3:59 PM Thu, Jul 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mark Reynolds Email
NORTH PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The town has canceled the fireworks extravaganza that usually takes place in Governor John A. Notte Jr. Park on Independence Day.......
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3:55 PM Thu, Jul 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Amanda Milkovits Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- In the e-mails he sent to his big brother and sister, and the note he left on his pillow at a private......
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3:55 PM Thu, Jul 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Peter Lord Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- It rained so hard Thursday morning that for the first time all year, the state's massive, $350 million combined sewer overflow tunnel......
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3:07 PM Thu, Jul 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Alan Rosenberg Email
Everybody out of the water -- almost. Because of high bacteria counts, the Rhode Island Department of Health Thursday afternoon recommended closing the following beaches......
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1:46 PM Thu, Jul 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Philip Marcelo Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The state Supreme Court has sided with the City of Providence in a long-running dispute over demolition of the former Grove Street......
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1:16 PM Thu, Jul 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Thomas J. Morgan Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The state Department of Environmental Management has announced that two coastal ponds in South County are closed to shellfish harvesting as of......
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1:09 PM Thu, Jul 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By News staff Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- About 1,000 National Grid customers were still without power at noon Thursday after as many as 12,000 customers lost power in the......
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1:03 PM Thu, Jul 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Kate Bramson Email
Pedestrians caught in this morning's deluge try to stay dry with jackets as they make their way across Eddy Street in Providence. Providence Journal photo......
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12:01 PM Thu, Jul 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Kate Bramson Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- A lightning strike knocked out the business phone lines at the Providence Public Safety Complex Thursday morning for about an hour, but......
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11:32 AM Thu, Jul 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Kate Bramson Email
In addition to to a close call after a lightning strike in North Kingstown, this morning's storm system brought down a large tree limb on......
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11:27 AM Thu, Jul 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Alisha A. Pina Email
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- A Middletown High School administrator will be the next principal of the state's largest high school. From 21 applicants for the......
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11:22 AM Thu, Jul 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Amanda Milkovits Email
PAWTUCKET, R.I. -- A man held up the Subway sandwich shop on the Providence city line a few minutes before 10 p.m. Wednesday, getting away......
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11:17 AM Thu, Jul 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
The Pawtucket Red Sox have announced that they've sold all box seats and general admission tickets for the Thursday and Friday night games at McCoy......
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10:55 AM Thu, Jul 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Donna McGarry Email
The town of Smithfield has announced that the Fireworks & Independence Day Celebration in Deerfield Park originally scheduled for Thursday has been rescheduled to the......
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9:28 AM Thu, Jul 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Tim Barmann Email
Providence Journal / Timothy C. Barmann Projo.com staffers Kate Bramson and Jack Perry work at a computer on backup power in the darkened Providence......
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8:12 AM Thu, Jul 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Kate Bramson Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- You'd think it was nighttime in downtown Providence, where the skies have gone dark gray. The wind is whipping, and the rain......
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7:50 AM Thu, Jul 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By News staff Email
This special weather statement was issued by the National Weather Service for the Rhode Island area as of 7:22 a.m. Thursday: At 720 am EDT......
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7:04 AM Thu, Jul 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- After thunderstorms soaked Rhode Island Wednesday, we're in for more showers and thunderstorms Thursday, and the National Weather Service has issued a......
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7:00 AM Thu, Jul 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
Thursday's Providence Journal front page reports on the flooding and other problems caused by the heavy thunderstorms that hit Rhode Island Wednesday. Lt. Governor......
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6:00 AM Thu, Jul 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Thomas J. Morgan Email
On the local front: One year ago today: The Turk's Head building buzzes as a swarm of thousands of bees stops traffic and mystifies camera-wielding......
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