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6:38 PM Fri, Oct 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental  Email
WASHINGTON -- Rhode Island will get a $50,000 federal grant to repair rural housing and make energy efficiency improvements, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced. In......
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6:04 PM Fri, Oct 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Steve Peoples Providence Journal State House Bureau PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Rhode Island's Congressional delegation is meeting this afternoon behind closed doors with Governor Carcieri.......
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5:33 PM Fri, Oct 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The Rhode Island Foster Parents Association and its partner agencies have received a $2 million federal grant to help children in foster......
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5:19 PM Fri, Oct 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Governor Carcieri on Friday announced two appointments to the Judicial Nominating Commission, one of whom is his former chief of staff. The......
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3:45 PM Fri, Oct 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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WARWICK, R.I. -- Longtime Warwick police officer, Capt. Thomas Snow has been demoted to sergeant following an internal investigation, Col. Stephen McCartney confirmed this week.......
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3:38 PM Fri, Oct 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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Providence Journal photo / Steve Szydlowski Roger Williams Middle Middle School principal Rudolph Moseley and other students watch as four students get out of......
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3:30 PM Fri, Oct 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Governor Carcieri sounded his support for regionalizing police, fire and public works departments and creating a large Metropolitan District encompassing Providence and......
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3:22 PM Fri, Oct 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Gregory Smith Journal staff writer PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Coincidental to a national terrorism fright involving mass transit, regional emergency management officials will conduct a......
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3:10 PM Fri, Oct 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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WARWICK, R.I. -- Warwick-based ATW Companies Inc. plans to open a new facility in East Providence following the acquisition of the metal injection molding division......
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2:38 PM Fri, Oct 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- A former legal assistant to lawyers John M. Cicilline and Joseph A. Bevilacqua Jr., who had been convicted with the two lawyers......
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2:31 PM Fri, Oct 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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GLOCESTER, R.I. -- A Massachusetts man is being held at the Adult Correctional Institutions on a felony charge of possession of a stolen car. Gary......
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1:23 PM Fri, Oct 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Katherine Gregg Journal State House Bureau PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- House Majority Leader Gordon Fox may have outgoing House Speaker William J. Murphy's vote of......
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12:41 PM Fri, Oct 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Philip Marcelo Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The City Council on Thursday approved an ordinance prohibiting persons under the age of 18 from working in adult entertainment establishments, which......
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12:34 PM Fri, Oct 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Tatiana Pina Email
PAWTUCKET, R.I. -- The Pawtucket Police have obtained a warrant for a man caught on a surveillance camera in the early hours of Aug. 26......
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12:28 PM Fri, Oct 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Talia Buford Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- James W. Enos, 33, was sentenced to serve 18 months of a 20-year sentence for smashing a pint glass into his ex-girlfriend's......
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12:23 PM Fri, Oct 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Katie Mulvaney Journal Staff Writer PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- A U.S. District Court judge imposed a $6 million fine on the gas company Southern Union,......
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12:17 PM Fri, Oct 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Steve Peoples Email
The Democratic National Committee has announced the hiring of recent Brown graduate Emilie Aries to lead the Rhode Island chapter of an Obama campaign off-shoot......
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11:54 AM Fri, Oct 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The sentencing for the woman who admitted setting on fire last September the Hopkinton home she had shared with her longtime boyfriend......
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11:54 AM Fri, Oct 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Amanda Milkovits Email
SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. -- A cricket match and India food festival scheduled for Saturday at the University of Rhode Island has been postponed due to......
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11:39 AM Fri, Oct 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Amanda Milkovits Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Saturday is the last day for residents of Central Falls, Jamestown, North Kingstown, and Woonsocket to register to vote in order to......
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11:04 AM Fri, Oct 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Kate Bramson Email
Providence Journal video / Kathy Borchers ATTLEBORO, Mass. -- Steve Burns, of Attleboro, lost his job and his house recently and could no longer......
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10:51 AM Fri, Oct 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Karen Lee Ziner Journal staff writer BOSTON -- Gustavo Cabrera, one of 31 janitors arrested in a high-profile raid on state courthouses last year,......
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9:33 AM Fri, Oct 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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AP file photo Williams throwing out the first pitch during a game at Fenway Park in 1999. NEW YORK (AP) -- The New York......
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8:21 AM Fri, Oct 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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BOSTON (AP) -- President Barack Obama is coming to Massachusetts to raise money for Gov. Deval Patrick. A White House aide confirms the president will......
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7:11 AM Fri, Oct 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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Friday's Providence Journal reports that Providence Mayor David Cicilline is pushing a plan where seven cities and towns would share services to save money.......
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7:02 AM Fri, Oct 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Enjoy the sun Friday before rain moves in for the weekend. Expect a mostly sunny day Friday with a high near 65......
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7:00 AM Fri, Oct 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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These are stories The Providence Journal is watching today. The natural gas storage and distribution company Southern Union will be sentenced in the 2004 Pawtucket......
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6:05 AM Fri, Oct 02, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Thomas J. Morgan Email
On the local front: A year ago today: Blue herons, a fantastic sunset, white-tailed deer or just a simple walk through nature can all be......
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