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Local news for Exeter, RI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Thursday | Providence Journal

Region thrashed by severe storms

Mother Nature unleashed her power on Rhode Island yesterday, sending a deluge of severe thunderstorms that hammered the state in a fast-moving sweep that knocked out power for thousands, created flash flooding ...

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Related Topix: Rhode Island, Warwick, RI, Barrington, RI

Wed Jul 16, 2008

Customer Interaction Solutions

Elwyn Chooses Carousel Industries for Extensive Communications Deployment

Carousel Industries, a national technology integrator, announced today that it had entered into an agreement with Elwyn, a non-profit human services organization located in Elwyn, PA, to completely update their ...

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Related Topix: Rhode Island School of Design, Rhode Island College, The College of Wooster, The College of Idaho

Mon Jul 14, 2008

CRN

Juniper's New WXC Appliances: 'More Box For The Money'

Jul. 14, 2008 Juniper Networks Monday added three new appliances to its WXC application acceleration platform, offering higher disk capacities and performance in a smaller form factor.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, WAN

Thu Jul 10, 2008

Providence Journal

Readers plug their favorite ice cream

Christine MacManus wasn't the only reader to write with a favorite ice cream place.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, North Kingstown, RI, Charlestown, RI

Sat Jul 05, 2008

Providence Journal

Armed man drives off in mother's car

The police yesterday were looking for a man who entered a home on Ten Rod Road on Friday, threatened a woman with a weapon and drove away in her car.

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Related Topix: North Kingstown, RI, Providence, RI

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Providence Journal

Ancient and Horribles parades independence

For Ken C. Hopkins, winning is routine. In fact, the Glocester resident has won so many awards at the Ancient and Horribles July Fourth Parade over the past 30 years that he has lost count.

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Related Topix: Chepachet, RI, Coventry, RI, Foster, RI, West Greenwich, RI

Tue Jun 17, 2008

WPRI-TV East Providence

R.I. National Guard memorial proposed in Exeter

The Veterans Cemetery in Exeter could become home to a monument honoring men and women who have served in the Rhode Island National Guard.

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Sun Jun 15, 2008

Providence Journal

South County: Democrats' grip on council at an end

The results will be official once the town's Board of Canvassers certifies them at a later date.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics

Mon Jun 09, 2008

The Westerly Sun

4 Ever Amigos brighten day of senior citizens

Press photo by Daniel Hyland HOPE VALLEY The 4 Ever Amigo's 4-H Club presented 50 baskets filled with a variety of items to area senior citizens on Friday, May 30, in honor of Older Americans Month.

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Related Topix: Hope Valley, RI, Wyoming, RI, Westerly, RI

Wed Jun 04, 2008

Kent County Daily Times

Committee to research consolidation of towns

HANNAH CLARKIN This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it COVENTRY - Deep in the woods of Western Coventry, beyond Route 102, and nearly in Connecticut, state ...

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Mon May 26, 2008

WLNE-TV Providence

Rhode Island Honors its Fallen; Somber in Exeter, Celebratory in Lincoln

It is Memorial Day, a holiday that means parades and barbecues, but also solemn remembrances for those who died fighting for freedom.

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Related Topix: Lincoln, RI, Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, George Bush

Sat May 24, 2008

WPRI-TV East Providence

R.I. man given pot under medical marijuana law enters

A man allowed to possess marijuana under the state's medical marijuana law has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges, two years after being accused of luring teenage girls to his trailer to smoke pot.

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Related Topix: Drugs

Thu May 22, 2008

WLNE-TV Providence

Convicted Cyber-Predator Lured Teen Girls into His Home to Smoke Weed

A convicted cyber-predator has been caught in Rhode Island, sentenced to a year in prison.

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Tue May 20, 2008

Providence Journal

Town hopes to get trooper coverage

Town Manager Kevin A. Breene is negotiating with the state police to provide coverage of the community during the overnight hours, now that the Town Council has decided to lay off two of the town's 10 police ...

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Related Topix: Hope Valley, RI, West Greenwich, RI, Providence, RI

Wed May 14, 2008

Turnto10.com

Beach Pond closed for swimming

EXETER, R.I. Beach Pond Management Area in Exeter will be closed to swimming for the upcoming season. via Turnto10.com

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Fri May 09, 2008

The Providence Journal

Abandoned golf course suits adult-community developers to a T

“The town really put us through our paces”

It took them four years, but two Connecticut developers recently obtained preliminary approval from the Town of Exeter, R.I., to build 100 units of age-qualified housing on a 120-acre site. via The Providence Journal

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Related Topix: West Greenwich, RI

Sun May 04, 2008

Providence Journal

VA reaches out via call center

The Department of Veterans Affairs last week began contacting nearly 570,000 recent combat veterans to ensure they know about VA's medical services and other benefits, according to Dr. via Providence Journal

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Related Topix: Life, Veteran Affairs

Fri Apr 11, 2008

The Providence Journal

This agent finds, not sells, houses

“She's bright, and aggressive in a nice way”

Like many of her colleagues in the business, broker Catherine Goode DeVellis is a people person - sunny, friendly and outgoing. via The Providence Journal

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Related Topix: Jamestown, RI, World News, Russia, North Kingstown, RI, Home Listing, Home, Rhode Island

Wed Apr 09, 2008

Providence Journal

Area events April 13 to 20

April 19. Connecticut Audubon Society Seal Cruise. Informative cruise to view harbor grey and other seal species in the waters off Fisher's Island Sound. via Providence Journal

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Related Topix: Charlestown, RI

Fri Mar 21, 2008

Providence Journal

Green calendar: Area events through March 30

Supper and Saunter. Program begins at Powder Mill Ledges, 12 Sanderson Rd., Smithfield, with a soup and salad supper and an introduction to woodcock and their mating flights. via Providence Journal

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Related Topix: Smithfield, RI, World News, United Kingdom,

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Exeter, Rhode Island is located in Washington County and is part of the Providence Metro Area. Zip codes in Exeter, RI include 02822.

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