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By Randal Edgar  Email
CRANSTON -- The idea of a park for dogs went down in defeat last month, but dog lovers need not despair. On Monday night, the......
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10:51 PM Mon, Oct 26, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Randal Edgar Email
CRANSTON, R.I. -- With more than 500 foreclosures in the city since the start of 2008, City Council members said it was time to act.......
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7:22 PM Mon, Oct 26, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental Email
HOPKINTON, R.I. -- Marc Johnson and Karen Windsor, co-directors of Foster Parrots, a rescue, adoption and sanctuary service, have been awarded this year's "Human Hero......
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6:31 PM Mon, Oct 26, 2009 | Permalink |
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The Rhode Island Right to Life Committee has joined antiabortion groups in attacking Rhode Island's U.S. Rep. Patrick J. Kennedy for published......
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6:11 PM Mon, Oct 26, 2009 | Permalink |
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FALL RIVER, Mass. (AP) - A five-foot long alligator wandering near a Massachusetts highway has been wrangled safely away from the public. Robert Schenck, owner......
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6:03 PM Mon, Oct 26, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Lynn Arditi Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The House Judiciary Committee Tuesday will consider a new bill that would make indoor prostitution a crime, but would empower judges to......
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6:03 PM Mon, Oct 26, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Donita Naylor Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- A Brockton, Mass., meat packing plant has issued a recall of some of its ground beef products after lab tests confirmed the......
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5:58 PM Mon, Oct 26, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Philip Marcelo Email
PROVIDENCE. R.I. - Mayor David N. Cicilline is heading to Washington, D.C., on Tuesday as part of a small group of mayors meeting with National......
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5:14 PM Mon, Oct 26, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Donita Naylor Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- A detour caused by work on the railroad crossing on Allens Avenue at Terminal Road has been lifted a day early, the......
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4:59 PM Mon, Oct 26, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Richard Salit Email
Rhode Island children from urban areas will get the chance to explore nature first-hand thanks to a federal grant that the Audubon Society of Rhode......
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4:51 PM Mon, Oct 26, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Alisha A. Pina Email
EAST PROVIDENCE R.I. -- An arbitrator will decide whether the city violated the local police union's contract by opening the search for a new chief......
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4:42 PM Mon, Oct 26, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Kate Bramson Email
CRANSTON, R.I. -- Doctors have been able to reattach the index finger of a Cranston cabinet manufacturer worker, after an industrial accident severed four of......
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4:24 PM Mon, Oct 26, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Thomas J. Morgan Email
NORTH ATTLEBORO, Mass. -- One of the 14 Americans who died in helicopter crashes in Afghanistan was a resident of North Attleboro, The Attleboro Sun......
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3:35 PM Mon, Oct 26, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Paul Davis Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Antipoverty advocates Monday urged House Speaker William J. Murphy to support a bill that would cap utility costs for the poor and......
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2:09 PM Mon, Oct 26, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental Email
WESTERLY, R.I. -- The police are investigating a reported robbery at Shaws Supermarket. A store clerk told the police a man walked into the supermarket......
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1:50 PM Mon, Oct 26, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Jennifer D. Jordan Email
BRISTOL, R.I. -- The state's only law school will increase the amount of pro bono legal services it provides to needy communities, after a well-known......
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1:25 PM Mon, Oct 26, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Steve Peoples Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- With the first committee hearings just a day away, the agenda is growing by the hour for this week's two-day General Assembly......
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1:22 PM Mon, Oct 26, 2009 | Permalink |
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By John E. Mulligan WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Back from a brief fact-finding tour of Afghanistan, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse said Monday that he was struck by......
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1:16 PM Mon, Oct 26, 2009 | Permalink |
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NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (AP) - Construction will soon begin on a new North Kingstown headquarters for an ocean research ship. State officials gathered Monday at......
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12:47 PM Mon, Oct 26, 2009 | Permalink |
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Gas prices in Rhode Island have taken a 13-cent jump in the past week. AAA Southern New England says in a......
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12:00 PM Mon, Oct 26, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Amanda Milkovits Journal Staff Writer PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- A Providence woman is being held without bail for the murder of the father of her......
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11:15 AM Mon, Oct 26, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Kate Bramson Email
Providence Journal photo / Mary Murphy Surrounded by sheriff's deputies, Christopher Swiridowsky of Providence is brought into District Court Monday to be arraigned on......
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11:14 AM Mon, Oct 26, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Kate Bramson Email
CRANSTON, R.I. -- A man was critically injured Sunday afternoon when the motorcycle he was operating and a car collided on New London Avenue, according......
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9:29 AM Mon, Oct 26, 2009 | Permalink |
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FALL RIVER, Mass. (AP) - Three people are scheduled to face a judge in connection with a weekend slaying in Fall River. Authorities say 18-year-old......
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9:16 AM Mon, Oct 26, 2009 | Permalink |
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NORFOLK, Va. (AP) -- The company that has exclusive rights to salvage the Titanic is planning a possible expedition to the world's most famous shipwreck......
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8:42 AM Mon, Oct 26, 2009 | Permalink |
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By ERIC TUCKER Associated Press Writer PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Rhode Island health officials are tracking the spread of swine flu through electronic prescription records, developing......
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8:11 AM Mon, Oct 26, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Kate Bramson Email
CRANSTON, R.I. -- Three people were taken to area hospitals early Saturday morning after two cars collided on Route 10 near Niantic Avenue, according to......
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7:45 AM Mon, Oct 26, 2009 | Permalink |
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PROSTITUTES SPEAK OUT against a R.I. bill that would close a loophole by outlawing indoor prostituion, which is now legal in Rhode Island. BROWN......
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7:21 AM Mon, Oct 26, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Kate Bramson Email
projo.com photo / Andrea Panciera Hours before Orion the warrior took his place in the sky, thin clouds scudded in the east behind these......
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6:06 AM Mon, Oct 26, 2009 | Permalink |
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Begining Monday morning, the state Department of Transportation will be opening a new entrance from Dean Street to the Route 6/10 Connector......
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6:05 AM Mon, Oct 26, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Thomas J. Morgan Email
On the local front: A year ago today: Thousands of Rhode Islanders wander the shoreline grounds that were part of the former Rocky Point amusement......
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