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I lucked out, although Ted and Erica didn’t see it that way.
“You’re sure? I mean, we can always get a sitter,” Ted said.
I assured him I was perfectly capable of sitting for the …
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John Howell
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10/30/12
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A power washer is a guy thing.
It’s one of those tools, like a chain saw, that commands respect, although you can’t do as much damage with the power washer.
I knew my friend Claude …
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John Howell
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6/12/12
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9 views
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RIGHT AT HOME: Ollie makes himself comfortable, …
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“He’s a southern boy,” Carol insists, although his name is Ollie and not something like Bobbi Joe.
There’s no doubt about Ollie’s ancestral roots. They’re deep into hunting and more …
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John Howell
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3/26/13
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63 views
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WE GOT WHAT WE PAID FOR WITH EDC: How many of us remember when Governor Carcieri conducted a nationwide search in 2009 for a new director for the Economic Development Corporation? How many of us …
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Lonnie Barham
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5/31/12
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It took the costly collapse of 38 Studios to finally wake Rhode Island up about its relentless under-performing economy and its scattershot economic development policies. And then there was the CNBC …
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John Hazen White, Jr.
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10/30/12
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WARWICK'S BUDGET PROPOSAL: At first blush, the budget for next fiscal year submitted by Warwick Mayor Scott Avedisian appears to be reasonable. It addresses critical components of good municipal …
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Lonnie Barham
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5/24/12
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29 views
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WHAT LINCOLN WOULD SAY TO OBAMA: Unless something has changed by time this column goes to print, the much ballyhooed “sequestration” takes effect Friday. It is not the fiscal cliff we all …
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Lonnie Barham
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2/28/13
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21 views
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In the early colonial period the bitterness and quarrels continued, resulting in giving the Massachusetts Bay colony a foothold in Narragansett Bay. It also resulted in Roger Williams going to …
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Don D'Amato
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5/24/12
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HAS AMERICA REACHED THE "TIPPING POINT?" Malcolm Gladwell's wonderfully enlightening 2002 book, “The Tipping Point,” explores the phenomenon referred to in the book's title, that …
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Lonnie Barham
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11/15/12
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48 views
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Taiwan in CranstonMayor Allan Fung and the Cranston Public Library present Taiwan Sublime, Four Photography Masters’ Visions of the Treasure Island. This cultural event is being offered in …
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Meri R. Kennedy
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4/25/12
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19 views
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