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By Maria Armental  Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Rhode Island will receive about $1.2 million and Massachusetts $7.4 million in federal grants to deal with swine flu and prepare for......
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8:01 PM Fri, Jul 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Donita Naylor Email
NARRAGANSETT, R.I. -- A California schoolteacher, who faces charges related to sideswiping several oncoming cars on Boston Neck Road (Route 1A) on July 5, is......
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6:42 PM Fri, Jul 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Donita Naylor Email
Two South Kingstown men have been arrested on burglary and larceny charges connected to a string of about 20 house breaks in Narragansett and South......
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6:05 PM Fri, Jul 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental Email
PAWTUCKET, R.I. -- The police arrested two Pawtucket men on charges that they stole wheels from the car of Triple-A All-Star pitcher Clay Buchholz of......
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4:56 PM Fri, Jul 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental Email
CRANSTON, R.I. -- A man was hit by a car as he crossed Cranston Street Friday morning, the police said. The police said James Lucas,......
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4:28 PM Fri, Jul 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Richard C. Dujardin Email
CHARLESTOWN, R.I. -- A spectacular fire, preceded by a loud explosion, roared through a portion of a wood-frame home at 11 Kings Factory Road near......
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4:27 PM Fri, Jul 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental Email
City Park, Conimicut Point, and Gorton Pond beaches in Warwick will reopen to swimming, again, just in time for the weekend. The state Department of......
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3:57 PM Fri, Jul 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental Email
CHARLESTOWN, R.I. -- Charlestown's Winnapaug Pond will reopen to shellfishing Saturday, the state Department of Environmental Management announced Friday. The DEM closed Winnapaug Pond and......
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2:59 PM Fri, Jul 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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By John E. Mulligan, Washington bureau Email
JAMESTOWN, R.I. -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will headline a high-dollar fundraiser on Jamestown Saturday evening under the sponsorship of U.S. Rep. Patrick J. Kennedy.......
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2:43 PM Fri, Jul 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Karen Ziner Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The Rhode Island Department of Corrections is one of 11 law enforcement agencies around the country that have reached new agreements enabling......
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2:36 PM Fri, Jul 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Linda Borg Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The College Crusade of Rhode Island says that students who participate in its program graduate from high school and go right to......
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2:19 PM Fri, Jul 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Donita Naylor Email
RHODE ISLAND -- About 1,700 athletes will swim 1.2 miles in Narragansett, bike 56 miles and then race a 13.1-mile half-marathon in Providence on Sunday......
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1:42 PM Fri, Jul 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
For an article looking at taxes in Pawtucket, a Journal reporter is seeking Pawtucket taxpayers to interview Friday. Please contact Michael McKinney at 401-277-7447 or......
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1:41 PM Fri, Jul 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Gina Macris Email
Rhode Island is about to get $8 million in federal stimulus money to weatherize as many as 1,200 homes of low-income families, according to......
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1:26 PM Fri, Jul 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Donita Naylor Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- All mosquito samples taken from 20 traps set statewide during the week of June 29 have tested negative for West Nile Virus......
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12:37 PM Fri, Jul 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Katie Mulvaney Journal Staff Writer WARWICK, R.I. -- Superior Court Judge Stephen P. Nugent reaffirmed his ruling on Friday that allows a 22-year-old woman......
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12:20 PM Fri, Jul 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Pamela Reinsel Cotter Email
By Cynthia Needham Journal staff writer Governor Carcieri has vetoed several more bills including those that would allow 16- and 17-year-olds to preregister to vote.......
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12:11 PM Fri, Jul 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Amanda Milkovits Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The moon was out Thursday night, and so were the muggers in Columbia Park. Two groups of visitors to the park told......
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12:10 PM Fri, Jul 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Amanda Milkovits Email
Bank surveillance / photos courtesy Providence police PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- A sex offender with a long criminal record of robberies and burglaries is being......
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11:13 AM Fri, Jul 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Talia Buford Email
Providence Journal photo / Kathy Borchers Ramiro Morales appears in Providence District Court Friday for a bail hearing. PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- A North Smithfield......
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10:40 AM Fri, Jul 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Donita Naylor Email
SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. -- A car knocked over a utility pole Thursday morning on Route 1 at Torry Road, injuring the driver and cutting power......
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10:18 AM Fri, Jul 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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By W. Zachary Malinowski Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- A Central Falls councilwoman arrested last month on a drunken-driving charge was formally arraigned Friday morning in District Court. Eunice DeJesus DeLaHoz,......
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10:02 AM Fri, Jul 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
The driver in a crash that killed a Rhode Island woman on Long Island last year was sentenced Thursday to two to six years in......
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9:17 AM Fri, Jul 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
FALL RIVER, Mass. (AP) - A window and door maker is closing its Fall River plant, putting nearly 300 people out of work. A spokeswoman......
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8:57 AM Fri, Jul 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Peter Phipps Email
This Sunday The Journal will announce three $5,000 scholarships for two high school scholar athletes and a high school journalist. The Providence Journal High School......
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8:49 AM Fri, Jul 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Kate Bramson Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is among hundreds expected to attend the 11 a.m. funeral Friday for Martha Dodd Buonanno, a sister of......
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7:23 AM Fri, Jul 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
AP Photo Elizabeth Beisel swims during the finals of the women's 400-meter individual medley at the U.S. national swimming championships in Indianapolis Thursday. INDIANAPOLIS......
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7:20 AM Fri, Jul 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Kate Bramson Email
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority will receive more than $24.2 million to buy 20 new hybrid buses and to upgrade 10 trolleys to hybrid......
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7:03 AM Fri, Jul 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- It looks like we're in for a rare gem of a summer day, rare this summer anyway. Expect sunny skies with a......
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7:00 AM Fri, Jul 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
Download a copy of Friday's front page in .pdf format.......
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7:00 AM Fri, Jul 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental Email
WASHINGTON -- Woonsocket will get $545,000 and the state of Rhode Island $3.28 million in federal funds to fight homelessness. "We cannot afford to ignore......
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6:00 AM Fri, Jul 10, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Thomas J. Morgan Email
On the local front: A year ago today: A group of residents from at least four different towns meets at the South Foster Fire Station......
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