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By Margalit Fox The New York Times Theodore R. Sizer, one of the country's most prominent education-reform advocates who was formerly at Brown University, died......
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6:55 PM Thu, Oct 22, 2009 | Permalink |
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- A man pleaded guilty of a firearm charge Thursday in U.S. District Court, it was announced by U.S. Attorney Peter F. Neronha.......
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6:54 PM Thu, Oct 22, 2009 | Permalink |
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By John E. Mulligan, Washington bureau Email
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Sen. Jack Reed has been made chairman of a key Senate panel with jurisdiction over Navy shipbuilding, a significant assignment for the......
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6:30 PM Thu, Oct 22, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Tracy Breton Journal Staff Writer Frank J. Williams, the former chief justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court, approved the hiring of the teenage......
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5:09 PM Thu, Oct 22, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Richard Salit Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- As soon as her boyfried walked up to her in Kennedy Plaza, the trouble began. First they yelled at each another. Then......
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5:02 PM Thu, Oct 22, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental Providence Journal Staff Writer CRANSTON, R.I. -- A $5,000 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest of the person......
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4:18 PM Thu, Oct 22, 2009 | Permalink |
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RICHMOND, R.I. -- School officials have sent dozens of students home from the Chariho Middle School in the past couple of days because they were......
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4:14 PM Thu, Oct 22, 2009 | Permalink |
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SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. -- A gas leak caused by vandals on the roof of the University of Rhode Island Fine Arts Center required the evacuation......
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4:12 PM Thu, Oct 22, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Alisha A. Pina Email
Manny Vinhateiro, left, president of the East Providence Education Foundation and former school superintendent, holds up the end of the string of red and......
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3:15 PM Thu, Oct 22, 2009 | Permalink |
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By W. Zachary Malinowski Email
NORTH SCITUATE, R.I. -- Trooper Edward J. Stenovitch, who pleaded no contest last week to assaulting an off-duty Providence police sergeant, resigned Thursday from......
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3:12 PM Thu, Oct 22, 2009 | Permalink |
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Sen. Jack Reed rebutted former Vice President Dick Cheney's critique of President Obamas' Afghanistan policy review Wednesday, laying at the Bush......
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3:10 PM Thu, Oct 22, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Alex Kuffner Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- National Grid is willing to resume negotiations with Deepwater Wind over a power purchase agreement if certain conditions are met first, according......
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2:11 PM Thu, Oct 22, 2009 | Permalink |
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Corrente Former U.S. Attorney Robert C. Corrente met privately Thursday morning with officials from the newly formed Moderate Party to discuss a potential bid......
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1:52 PM Thu, Oct 22, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Neil Downing Email
Nortek Inc. of Providence, a maker of bath fans, kitchen range hoods and other products, said on Thursday that it has voluntarily filed for protection......
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1:34 PM Thu, Oct 22, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Andy Smith Email
Two diverse Rhode Island companies, Capco Steel and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island are looking to fill job positions even as the state's......
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1:21 PM Thu, Oct 22, 2009 | Permalink |
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Providence Journal photos / Kathy Borchers PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Ready to Learn Providence Preschool students try out the conference room chairs on the top......
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12:50 PM Thu, Oct 22, 2009 | Permalink |
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Journal photo/ Andrew Dickerman State Rep. Raymond Sullivan (center) talks with his attorney Richard S. Humphrey and co-counsel Kate McGinn, right. Katie Mulvaney and......
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11:51 AM Thu, Oct 22, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McDermott Email
PC Friars head basketball coach Keno Davis will participate in a live chat on projo.com on Thursday, Oct. 29, from noon to 1 p.m. The......
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11:45 AM Thu, Oct 22, 2009 | Permalink |
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COVENTRY, R.I. -- The police have identified the man who died after a car crash Wednesday night on Knotty Oak Road at the intersection with......
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11:42 AM Thu, Oct 22, 2009 | Permalink |
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SCITUATE, R.I. -- The two Scituate Middle School seventh-graders who were charged with vandalizing the 19-year-old Pilgrim and Native American Village at Clayville Elementary School......
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11:17 AM Thu, Oct 22, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Thomas J. Morgan Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The state Department of Environmental Management said Thursday that it will commence a revamp on Friday of a boat launch site behind......
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10:08 AM Thu, Oct 22, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Tatiana Pina Email
NORTH SMITHFIELD, R.I. -- A man who told the police that he was carjacked at gunpoint Tuesday has been charged with filing a false report.......
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8:31 AM Thu, Oct 22, 2009 | Permalink |
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Thursday's Providence Journal front page reports that Rhode Island high school sports programs are telling players to avoid handshakes and high-fives as protection against......
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7:47 AM Thu, Oct 22, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Kate Bramson Email
Journal photo/ Mary Murphy Traffic from Route 195 west heads over the Iway bridge this morning after the state opened a new connector from......
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7:29 AM Thu, Oct 22, 2009 | Permalink |
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There have been a lot of changes in the past several years with the relocation of Route 195. And there are more to come, with......
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7:00 AM Thu, Oct 22, 2009 | Permalink |
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Live local radar More weather... PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Southern New Englanders can expect a sunny, summery day, even though it's late October. The National......
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6:05 AM Thu, Oct 22, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Thomas J. Morgan Email
On the local front: A year ago today: The nation's oil companies are the biggest slackers in looking for ways to combat global warming, according......
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