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By Lynn Arditi  Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Three state lawmakers have vowed to introduce legislation in the General Assembly in January to change the law that allowed the state......
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6:13 PM Mon, Oct 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Richard C. Dujardin Email
JOHNSTON, R.I. -- Police are looking for a man who tried to rob the Shop N' Go store at 1569 Plainfield St. around 5:30 p.m.......
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5:45 PM Mon, Oct 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Felice Freyer Email
The Health Department has sent letters to the parents of 180,000 children in kindergarten through 12th grade, alerting them to upcoming swine-flu vaccination clinics in......
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5:38 PM Mon, Oct 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Paul Edward Parker Email
An East Providence man is hoping the U.S. Supreme Court will step in and save his house from foreclosure because of some sloppy paperwork on......
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5:12 PM Mon, Oct 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Linda Borg Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The Rhode Island Federation of Teachers and Health Professionals has received a $200,000 national grant to develop a much more demanding method......
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4:04 PM Mon, Oct 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Tatiana Pina Email
PAWTUCKET, R.I. -- The Pawtucket Fire Department rescued a woman and her 3-year-old child from a second-story window of their 125 Perrin Ave. home after......
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3:48 PM Mon, Oct 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Bryan Rourke Journal Staff Writer PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Don Bousquet, a comic cartoonist living in South Kingstown, would probably make a joke about receiving......
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3:34 PM Mon, Oct 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Tatiana Pina Email
CENTRAL FALLS, R.I.- - A Central Falls man was charged with assault with a deadly weapon after he stabbed another man during a fight Saturday......
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3:29 PM Mon, Oct 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Richard Salit Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- A judge signed off on Monday on a proposed settlement in which the state agrees to meet federal deadlines for processing food......
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3:07 PM Mon, Oct 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Richard Salit Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The call will go out from the State House on Tuesday for Rhode Islanders to stay healthy by seeing primary-care doctors, and......
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2:42 PM Mon, Oct 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Paul Grimaldi Email
PROVIDENCE, RI -- Two Connecticut men, a father and son, are asking a federal bankruptcy court judge for help in their lawsuit against the Twin......
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2:26 PM Mon, Oct 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Kate Bramson Email
SCITUATE, R.I. -- The 19-year-old Pilgrim and Native American village that was vandalized last month at Clayville Elementary School is rising again, thanks to more......
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2:17 PM Mon, Oct 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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WASHINGTON (AP) -- Pot-smoking patients or their sanctioned suppliers should not be targeted for federal prosecution in states such as Rhode Island that allow medical......
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2:01 PM Mon, Oct 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Paul Davis Email
RICHMOND, R.I. -- A Native American advocacy group is urging U.S. Rep. Patrick Kennedy to support a bill that would make it easier for certain......
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1:11 PM Mon, Oct 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Thomas J. Morgan Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The "Keep Eddy Moving" program is no more. The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority and state Department of Transportation announced Monday that......
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12:26 PM Mon, Oct 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Paul Grimaldi Email
Revenues at Connecticut's two casinos continued to drop in 2009 as both Foxwoods Resort Casino and Mohegan Sun reported slot machine income was down in......
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12:24 PM Mon, Oct 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Thomas J. Morgan Email
SCITUATE, R.I. -- Town police stopped two cars over the past week and discovered that the drivers had suspended licenses and were frequent offenders. For......
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12:02 PM Mon, Oct 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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STORRS, Conn. (AP) -- An autopsy shows University of Connecticut football player Jasper Howard was killed by a single stab wound to his abdomen,......
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10:46 AM Mon, Oct 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Gasoline prices in Rhode Island have increased for the first time in seven weeks, according to AAA Southern New England. The average......
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10:26 AM Mon, Oct 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Kate Bramson Email
MIDDLETOWN, R.I. - Children in the Middletown schools needed to get their own rides to school this morning after a school bus employee discovered 17......
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9:17 AM Mon, Oct 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Kate Bramson Email
WARREN, R.I. -- The police are investigating the death of a 24-year-old Warren man who was found having trouble breathing on Metacom Avenue Saturday night......
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8:39 AM Mon, Oct 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) -- A weekend fire has destroyed a Shawnee County house that was thought to have been a way station on the Underground......
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8:14 AM Mon, Oct 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- Providence authorities will be conducting a port security drill today, and the head of the U.S. Fire Administration will be on......
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7:37 AM Mon, Oct 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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NEW YORK (AP) -- Hasbro Inc, of Pawtucket, the nation's second biggest toymaker, said Monday its profit rose 8.8 percent in the third quarter, helped......
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7:00 AM Mon, Oct 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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The opening of the last segment of the much-touted Iway, from Route 195 West to Route 95 North, as well as of a pair of......
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6:59 AM Mon, Oct 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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Monday's front page reports that new ramps connecting Route 195 west and Route 95 north will open this week. A 14-year-old Rhode Island chess......
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6:49 AM Mon, Oct 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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Live local radar More weather... PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The stormy weather has moved out, and sunshine will take over Monday, according to the National......
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6:05 AM Mon, Oct 19, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Thomas J. Morgan Email
On the local front: A year ago today: All tap water at the University of Rhode Island's Kingston campus should be boiled before using, state......
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