January 28, 2012
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PROUD OF HIS FAMILY: Glenn Chelo takes umbrage to a comment that all his family is interested in is the bottom line in testimony Tuesday before the Board of Public Safety.
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Municipal finance officers and the administrators of city and town pension plans got a primer Tuesday on how to go about … more
Ocean State Theatre Company, the producing entity at Theatre by the Sea in Matunuck, is looking at opening a new venue on … more
When James Boyajian scrutinized his electric bill this month he spotted something new. He was being charged an additional .8333 … more
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“I could not believe it,” said Erin Flynn of Congressman Jim Langevin’s recent invite to attend the President’s State of the Union address in Washington, D.C. Tuesday night. “I did not stop … more
Donna McDonald, a longtime employee of the Board of Canvassers, has been appointed Registrar/Director of Elections. McDonald will take over the position held by Joseph Gallucci, whose retirement is … more
“One of the best things in my life is to see someone smile just because of my playing,” said Sam Adamo, 15, a sophomore at Pilgrim High School, who played his 100-year-old Juzek cello for … more
Foster parents say that while they experience heartache from taking in a child and then sending them off to be reunited with their biological parents, the joys outweigh the challenges. For … more
Kim Kalunian
SUPPORTING JESSICA: Rabbi Peter Stein of Temple Sinai in Cranston speaks in favor of Judge Lagueux’s decision to have the Cranston West prayer banner removed and encourages people to speak about Ahlquist in a “positive, respectful manner.” He was one of 13 members of the clergy to speak at a press conference Tuesday afternoon at Edgewood Congregational Church.
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Local health care community leaders and agencies want to help reduce statewide rates of teen pregnancy, as well as support young … more
According to an MIT scientist, contrary to common perception, the major automakers really have produced large increases in fuel … more
Over the past 35 years, the annual Cranston Sports Collectors Show sponsored by the St. Joseph Men’s Guild of the Immaculate … more
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The Way We See It
In this week's editorial, we talk about the prayer banner controversy, and how the topic has exposed the issue at the heart of the matter: prejudices and how we deal with them … Read More
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