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5 hrs ago | WLNE-TV Providence

Providence/New Bedford News, Weather and Sports

Check out the video for the Rhode Island school-based H1N1 vaccination clinics for Monday, November 16, 2009... View Oldest Comments First 9:14 PM cutiepatootie wrote ... ewh.

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12 hrs ago | Providence Journal

Accident in downtown Providence injures one, snarls traffic

A two-car collision near Providence Place Mall stalled traffic Friday morning and sent one person to a hospital with minor injuries.

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21 hrs ago | North Jersey Media Group

Students think twice about study abroad

PROVIDENCE, R.I. a ' Economic reality and money problems may be cooling the enthusiasm of U.S. college students to study abroad, just two years after students' interest in foreign study was at an all-time high.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

Roadfood.com Reviews

Andino's - Providence, RI

In the heart of the Federal Hill area of Providence, Andino's is a traditional northeastern U.S. Italian restaurant featuring large portions of good pasta as well as homey soups and the Rhode Island favorite, snail salad.

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WHJJ-AM Providence

Woonsocket Couple Faces Jail Time for Tax Evasion

The Woonsocket couple was also ordered to pay nearly a half-million dollars in restitution.

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WLNE

Free Holiday Shopping Parking in Providence

Holiday shoppers are being invited to park for free in Providence. The city is starting its free holiday parking program again this week.

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ClipSyndicate

NH child, 2 RI women die from swine flu

PROVIDENCE, R.I. - A child in new Hampshire and two Rhode Island women have died of the swine flu.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

WHJJ-AM Providence

Overnight Highway Closures Planned Over Next 2 Weeks

Officials say the closures are necessary for work on the massive highway relocation project known as the Iway.

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WLNE-TV Providence

Loud Brown Party Prompts School Policy Change Proposal

A rowdy weekend party sponsored by a Brown University sorority has prompted Providence's police chief to propose a ban on university-sanctioned parties at the Ivy league school.

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Providence Journal

Providence gang member charged with gun possession

A member of the Providence Street Boys youth gang has been arrested and charged with having a loaded handgun in his possession over the weekend.

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Tue Nov 17, 2009

Turnto10.com

a Long Island Lolitaa appearing in Providence

The woman known to many as the "Long Island Lolita," will appear in Providence this weekend.

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Providence Business News

Citya s free parking program starts early

" Mayor David N. Cicilline started the city's annual free holiday parking program on Monday in an effort to give an extra boost to merchants, restaurants and other businesses in Providence as the Christmas shopping season begins.

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Providence Journal

Providence shooting wasn't random, police say

A young man was shot and seriously wounded Monday morning in a drive-by shooting on Camp Street.

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Mon Nov 16, 2009

Providence Journal

Maxwell Mays, 1918-2009: His palette held the quirky colors of R.I.

Maxwell Mays, a Providence-born painter whose whimsical depictions of Rhode Island made him one of the state's best-known artists and who combined a playful folk-art style with an encyclopedic knowledge of local history, died Monday at age 91.

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The Wichita Eagle

Eek! Rats giving RI Statehouse staffers a scare

Sue Stenhouse, who handles emergency preparedness for Rhode Island Gov. Don Carcieri, displays cartoon images of rats that were given to her by co-workers, in her office at the Statehouse, in Providence, R.I., Monday, Nov.

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WHJJ-AM Providence

Providence Wants More From Tax-Exempt Institutions

A City Council-appointed Commission on Tax Exempt Institutions has been meeting for two months in an attempt to address the situation.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

WLNE-TV Providence

North Providence PD make arrest in sexual assault case

Shortly before noon, North Providence PD responded to a robbery/sexual assault in progress.

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Internet Archive

Addresses on the Gospel of St. John; delivered in Providence, Rhode...

Text Archive > American Libraries > Addresses on the Gospel of St. John; delivered in Providence, Rhode Island at eight conferences held between October 21, 1903 and May 11, 1904 Addresses on the Gospel of St.

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

Providence Journal

Suspect in R.I. strangling waives extradition from Conn.

The 18-year-old Coventry man charged with strangling an acquaintance in her apartment at Cathedral Square on Nov.

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Providence Business News

Providence invests most in pedestrians

" The federal government spent more on pedestrians in the Providence metropolitan area than in any other urban region over the last three years, according to a study released Monday.

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