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By Richard C. Dujardin  Email
JOHNSTON, R.I. -- Police are investigating a series of explosions that burned out two utility trucks and damaged a third in the parking lot of......
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10:30 PM Mon, Oct 05, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Richard C. Dujardin Email
JOHNSTON, R.I. -- A convicted felon, who police suspect fired a rifle Friday through the exterior wall of his neighbor's house, was arrested early Saturday......
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8:55 PM Mon, Oct 05, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Richard C. Dujardin ATTLEBORO, Mass. -- A suspect has been arrested in the slaying of a 67-year-old Attleboro woman whose body was discovered at......
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7:27 PM Mon, Oct 05, 2009 | Permalink |
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By MICHAEL P. McKINNEY LINCOLN, R.I. -- A line of taxpayers waiting to enter a Lime Rock Fire District budget meeting snaked halfway around the......
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6:50 PM Mon, Oct 05, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Donita Naylor Email
BOSTON -- The first of six Coast Guard safety trainings for people who own or work on fishing boats will begin at 8 a.m. Tuesday......
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5:55 PM Mon, Oct 05, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Paul Davis Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- State and city officials will spend nearly $7 million in federal stimulus money to prevent homelessness and help those in emergency shelters......
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5:54 PM Mon, Oct 05, 2009 | Permalink |
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By W. Zachary Malinowski Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Frank J. Williams, the former chief justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court, is named in court papers in a divorce case......
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5:47 PM Mon, Oct 05, 2009 | Permalink |
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SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (AP) - Nearly 200 passengers of a Boston-bound Amtrak train have reached their destination after a four-hour delay in Rhode Island caused......
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5:14 PM Mon, Oct 05, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Tom Mooney Email
PROVIDENCE _ Motorists traveling south on Route 95 through downtown will see more traffic barrels and split lanes starting Wednesday. The latest temporarily shifts in......
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5:06 PM Mon, Oct 05, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mark Reynolds Email
NORTH PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Town officials took disciplinary action Monday against a battalion chief in the Fire Department, suspending him without pay. Battalion Chief David......
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5:01 PM Mon, Oct 05, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Linda Borg Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The school department is holding a series of community meetings to inform the public about the latest recommendations regarding the district's public......
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4:45 PM Mon, Oct 05, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Lisa Vernon-Sparks Email
WEST WARWICK, R.I. -- As a way to spur citizen involvement, West Warwick has entered into the realm of social media. The town now has......
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4:41 PM Mon, Oct 05, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Amanda Milkovits Journal Staff Writer COVENTRY, R.I. --- Two days after the Rhode Island State Police allegedly found hundreds of images and videos of......
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3:59 PM Mon, Oct 05, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- A sample from a mosquito pool in the Capitol Hill area has tested positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE), the state Department......
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3:48 PM Mon, Oct 05, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
CUMBERLAND, R.I. -- A water main break on Marshall Avenue that affected 400 to 500 customers Sunday night was repaired overnight. Road patching is slated......
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3:43 PM Mon, Oct 05, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Kate Bramson Email
CRANSTON, R.I. -- Bail was set at $250,000 with surety -- or $25,000 cash -- Monday afternoon for a man charged with assaulting his girlfriend's......
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2:56 PM Mon, Oct 05, 2009 | Permalink |
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What good is sitting alone in your room? Trinity Repertory Company presents a free screening of Bob Fosse's 1972 film version of Cabaret, starring Liza......
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2:49 PM Mon, Oct 05, 2009 | Permalink |
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By John Hill Email
WOONSOCKET, R.I. -- Polling places will open at 8 a.m. Tuesday for the non-partisan city primary election that will winnow the four-man field of mayoral......
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2:26 PM Mon, Oct 05, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Gina Macris Email
MIDDLETOWN, R.I. -- The new energy efficient $8 million building of the Potter League for Animals today achieved the LEED gold standard of the......
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1:12 PM Mon, Oct 05, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental Email
By John E. Mulligan Journal Washington Bureau WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Dr. Nirali Bora of Providence was among the white-coated physicians from all 50 states who......
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12:54 PM Mon, Oct 05, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Amanda Milkovits Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- A 17-year-old boy carrying a loaded gun burst into a strangers' residence on Doyle Avenue just after midnight on Sunday -- with......
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12:19 PM Mon, Oct 05, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Paul Davis Email
WARWICK, R.I. -- The Public Utilities Commission Monday denied a request to give utility customers without gas or electricity more time to pay off back......
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12:03 PM Mon, Oct 05, 2009 | Permalink |
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By W. Zachary Malinowski Email
PROVIDENCE -- A young man is in fair condition after trying to jump up onto the railing of an escalator at the Providence Place mall......
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11:09 AM Mon, Oct 05, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Paul Grimaldi Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Among the debts piled up by General Growth Properties Inc., the company that owns Providence Place mall, is $98.6 million it owes......
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10:03 AM Mon, Oct 05, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Gasoline prices in Rhode Island have fallen for the fifth straight week, according to AAA Southern New England. The average price for......
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7:15 AM Mon, Oct 05, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
Monday's Providence Journal front page reports that property taxes in Rhode Island are among the highest in the U.S. Blue Cross & Blue Shield......
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7:10 AM Mon, Oct 05, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Sheila Lennon Email
Journal arts writer Channing Gray reviews I Am My Own Wife, a Pulitzer Prize-winning play in which Ed Shea, usually 2nd Story's artistic director, plays......
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7:10 AM Mon, Oct 05, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Jack Perry Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Expect a mostly sunny day Monday with a high near 68 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. The work week looks......
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7:00 AM Mon, Oct 05, 2009 | Permalink |
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A pair of changes on Route 95 South in Providence, scheduled to be in place in time for Wednesday's morning commute, are the big news......
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7:00 AM Mon, Oct 05, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney Email
These are stories The Providence Journal is watching today. The Judicial Nominating Commission will decide Monday evening which applicants it will interview for the seat......
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6:05 AM Mon, Oct 05, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Thomas J. Morgan Email
On the local front: A year ago today: A new poll suggests that GOP presidential hopeful John McCain will not win Rhode Island in......
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