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By John Hill Journal Staff Writer Woonsocket City Council President Leo T. Fontaine was victorious Tuesday in the city's mayoral election, claiming a margin of......
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7:26 PM Tue, Nov 03, 2009 | Permalink |
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- An East Side mother of two is one of four women who will be featured on Wednesday's Oprah Winfrey Show, which will......
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6:33 PM Tue, Nov 03, 2009 | Permalink |
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SMITHFIELD, R.I. -- Deputy Police Chief Richard P. St. Sauveur said Tuesday that his department received calls from concerned people after they read a Journal......
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6:14 PM Tue, Nov 03, 2009 | Permalink |
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - The head of Rhode Island-based Citizens Financial Group says it won't be sold by its parent company, the Royal Bank of......
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6:07 PM Tue, Nov 03, 2009 | Permalink |
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BOSTON (AP) - Lawsuits against two meat companies claim a Massachusetts girl and a Rhode Island boy were sickened by ground beef contaminated by E.......
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6:00 PM Tue, Nov 03, 2009 | Permalink |
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Rhode Island First Lady Sue Carcieri thinks the legislature went astray when it voted to hold a public referendum next year on......
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5:00 PM Tue, Nov 03, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental Email
WARREN, R.I. -- A local couple were arrested on charges they swindled more than $300,000 from an elderly woman for whom they had been running......
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4:52 PM Tue, Nov 03, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Felice Freyer Email
If you're looking for answers to questions about swine flu, Wednesday is your day. Governor Carcieri and the R.I. Department of Health have teamed......
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4:30 PM Tue, Nov 03, 2009 | Permalink |
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By John E. Mulligan, Washington bureau Email
WASHINGTON -- Rep. Patrick J. Kennedy and Providence Bishop Thomas J. Tobin have agreed to meet on Nov. 12 to discuss legislation to retool the......
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4:26 PM Tue, Nov 03, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Maria Armental Email
Providence Journal photo / Mary Murphy Firefighters and police look over the vehicle that jumped the barrier at the Thurbers Avenue exit Tuesday afternoon.......
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4:20 PM Tue, Nov 03, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Bruce Landis Email
PROVIDENCE, RI -- The state Department of Transportation said that it will eliminate a split in the southbound lanes of Route 95 Wednesday night, and,......
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4:19 PM Tue, Nov 03, 2009 | Permalink |
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Journal file photo Kyle J. McLaughlin, after a 2007 game against East Providence. By Kate Bramson and Tatiana Pina Journal Staff Writers CUMBERLAND, R.I.......
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3:52 PM Tue, Nov 03, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Tracy Breton Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- It looks increasingly unlikely that victims of The Station nightclub fire in 2003 will get any settlement money from their federal lawsuits......
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3:45 PM Tue, Nov 03, 2009 | Permalink |
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By W. Zachary Malinowski Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I.--A Woonsocket man has been found guilty in federal court of trafficking crack cocaine. U.S. Attorney Peter F. Neronha announced the verdict against......
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3:34 PM Tue, Nov 03, 2009 | Permalink |
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By W. Zachary Malinowski Email
PROVIDENCE _ The City of Woonsocket violated the Access to Public Records Act when it failed to respond to a request from the local......
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3:09 PM Tue, Nov 03, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Peter Lord Email
The U.S. Department of Energy awarded $15 million Tuesday to the company that plans to expand its landfill gas-to-electricity generation facility at Rhode Island's Central......
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3:06 PM Tue, Nov 03, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Thomas J. Morgan Email
SOMERSET, Mass. --- Police have charged a man with kidnapping, saying he forced his girlfriend to remain at his house for two days and injured......
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2:35 PM Tue, Nov 03, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Bruce Landis Email
Journal photo/ Frieda Squires Repaving at Kennedy Plaza in Providence has forced riders to catch their buses at different spots in downtown Providence. PROVIDENCE,......
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2:04 PM Tue, Nov 03, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Lynn Arditi Email
Governor Carcieri signs legislation making indoor prostitution illegal in Rhode Island Tuesday. Among those with the governor, from left, are: state Sen. Paul V. Jabour,......
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1:59 PM Tue, Nov 03, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney and Felice Freyer Journal Staff Writers PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- A woman died Monday of a suspected case of swine flu, Health Director......
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1:27 PM Tue, Nov 03, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Thomas J. Morgan Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- A man has received a 10-year prison sentence after being found guilty of drug and weapons charges, it was announced on Tuesday......
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1:02 PM Tue, Nov 03, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Tatiana Pina Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - - The Fire Department is investigating a firebombing at a two-story house at 283 Union St. Monday night, according to Battalion Chief......
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12:36 PM Tue, Nov 03, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Lynn Arditi Email
Providence Journal reporter Lynn Arditi is looking to interview families about life on the home front when mothers, fathers, sons or daughters are serving their......
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12:09 PM Tue, Nov 03, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike McKinney and Felice Freyer Journal Staff Writers PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Health Department director David R. Gifford said Tuesday that a Lincoln Middle School......
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12:07 PM Tue, Nov 03, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Mike Stanton Journal staff writer The Rhode Island Ethics Commission on Tuesday dismissed a complaint against Attorney General Patrick C. Lynch for accepting a......
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10:51 AM Tue, Nov 03, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Thomas J. Morgan Email
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The state Department of Transportation said Tuesday that construction associated with the Weaver Hill Road bridge project in West Greenwich will require......
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7:38 AM Tue, Nov 03, 2009 | Permalink |
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Van De Giesen NORTH ATTLEBORO, Mass. (AP) -- A memorial vigil and a funeral service for a Marine helicopter pilot from North Attleboro who......
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7:09 AM Tue, Nov 03, 2009 | Permalink |
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Tuesday's Providence Journal front page reports that a 12-year-old girl student at Lincoln Middle School has died after exhibiting flu-like symptoms. Ten Rhode Island......
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7:01 AM Tue, Nov 03, 2009 | Permalink |
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Live local radar More weather... PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Expect a mostly sunny day Tuesday with a high near 58 degrees, according to the National......
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7:00 AM Tue, Nov 03, 2009 | Permalink |
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These are The Providence Journal is watching today. Governor Carcieri will join Attorney General Patrick Lynch, State Police Col. Brendan Doherty, Rep. Joanne Giannini and......
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6:05 AM Tue, Nov 03, 2009 | Permalink |
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By Thomas J. Morgan Email
On the local front: A year ago today: Tests confirm that a package labeled anthrax and mailed to The Providence Journal last week contained sugar,......
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