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6 hrs ago | Providence Journal

Free concert and fireworks Monday in Westerly

The celebrations continue Monday in Westerly, with a free concert and even more fireworks.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

WLNE

Southwestern RI Bears the Brunt of the Storm

Throughout the entire region Wednesday, some places saw one, or two, or three inches of rain in one day.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

Providence Journal

800 cyclists ride for a cure for MS

Richard Mende had no problem keeping pace with his daughters in a bicycle ride that spanned 150 miles over two days.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

Hartford Courant

Relatives Challenge Woman's Will Leaving Estate To Catholic Church Order

When Gabrielle Mee died in May 2008 on the Greenville, R.I., campus of the Legionaries of Christ, her caregivers mourned the loss of the order's "grandmother." Leaders of the secretive Roman Catholic order rushed from Connecticut and New York to pay their final respects.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

WHJJ-AM Providence

Convicted Sex Offender Found Dead in Cell

Donald Smith of Westerly was found hanging in his cell in the Intake Service Center around 8:50 p.m. Wednesday.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

Boston Globe

10 reasons to love South County, R.I.

Visitors always provoke curiosity from the resident alpacas at Shadow Pines Farm in Exeter; a plane in the style of an F-4 Blue Angel is being made to look bluer at Quonset Air Museum in North Kingstown; and Champlin's mouth-watering crabcakes in busy fishing port Point Judith.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

Providence Journal

Sex offender arrested for not registering in Woonsocket

The Woonsocket Police arrested a convicted sex offender Sunday on a warrant from Westerly for failure to register as a sex offender.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

Providence Journal

Close encounters with fisher cats in South County / photo

Taking the news pulse of Rhode Island and Southeastern Massachusetts, by Providence Journal and projo.com staff, from 7 to 7, every business day Projo.com photo by Pamela Reinsel Cotter A juvenile fisher cat hides in a North Kingstown tree Sunday, part of a litter of 3 with its mother that roamed the Quidnessett neighborhood.

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

Turnto10.com

President Obama is beaded in Rhody

President Barack Obama is being immortalized in beads. Fourth-grade students from around the country used small plastic beads to create a giant photo of the president.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

Providence Journal

Westerly man in fair condition after motorcycle hits deer

A Westerly man was taken by Life Star helicopter to Rhode Island Hospital after he hit a deer on Laurel St.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

Providence Journal

Delay in opening of Portsmouth's Carnegie Towerprompts suit

Democratic Party fundraiser Mark S. Weiner and his wife, L. Susan Weiner, of East Greenwich, have sued Carnegie Tower Development Co.

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Mon Jun 15, 2009

Turnto10.com

Fire destroys Westerly home

Firefighters are still on the scene of a fire in Westerly that broke out between 8 and 8:30 a.m. Monday.

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Thu Jun 11, 2009

Providence Journal

AG: You can't be a bounty hunter in R.I

The two "bounty hunters" who tangled with police and ended up under arrest after they plied their new trade in Woonsocket by allegedly forcing their way into a woman's apartment and handcuffing her have a problem with state law, the state Attorney General's Office said Thursday.

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Mon Jun 08, 2009

Providence Journal

From E. Greenwich to teaching 'dream team'

Heather Wardwell, Latin teacher at East Greenwich High School, takes the phrase "carpe diem" seriously.

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Sat Jun 06, 2009

Providence Journal

Johnston man, 34, faces heroin count

Two police officers who were checking out two men sitting on a bench in Burnside Park downtown say that they discovered them snorting heroin.

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Thu Jun 04, 2009

Providence Journal

Testimony ends in ex-Charlestown official's assault trial

A number of witnesses testified that they saw former Charlestown Town Council President James M. Mageau slap a video camera held by a critic of the official, as testimony concluded Wednesday in the simple assault trial stemming from a 2008 incident.

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Tue Jun 02, 2009

Providence Journal

Arrival of mosquito season prompt warnings from state

Personal protection is the first line of defense against mosquito-borne diseases, the state Department of Environmental Management and the Department of Health said Monday.

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Sun May 31, 2009

Post Tribune

Window seat's a great addition

Dear Tim -- I have to have a window seat. I've searched everywhere and can't find any kits, so I'm beginning to believe I'll end up with a custom window seat for my family room.

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Fri May 29, 2009

Providence Journal

Sorry, R.I., $232M PowerBall ticket sold in S. Dakota

Some Powerball-playing Rhode Islanders might feel like bridesmaids, not brides, Thursday morning after the $232.1 million Powerball jackpot was hit in South Dakota Wednesday night.

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Wed May 27, 2009

Chowk

So what'chall do for the weekend..

So what'chall do for the weekend.. Topic started by stuka on May 26, 2009 12:49:41 pm I used my starwood points to stay at the St Regis in San Francisco.

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