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Fung, Nero disagree over type of school in Cranston
... first - and thus far, its only - mayor academy serves mostly low-income students from the communities of Central Falls, Cumberland, Lincoln and Pawtucket. "At Democracy Prep Blackstone Valley, nearly two-thirds of the students are from low-income ... Comment?
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... Woods in Dartmouth. He was the husband of Dolores (Vogado) Sousa. They were married for 57 years. Born in Central Falls, RI, the son of the late Jose and Maria P. (Jorge) de Sousa. He served his country in the United States Navy Air Force during ... Comment?
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Central Falls drug probe leads to arrest of 18
... an ongoing investigation. Those arrested, and the charges they face, are: Marco Serrano, 25, 63 Fletcher St., Central Falls, two counts of delivery of cocaine and conspiracy; Yamilka Garcia, 19, 63 Fletcher St., delivery of cocaine and conspiracy; ... Comment?
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Central Falls man convicted of assaulting RISD officers
PROVIDENCEa 'A Central Falls man, who said Providence police officers brutally beat him in October, was convicted of assaulting two Rhode Island School of Design police officers on the same night. Comment?
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Board suspends 2 officials at detention center
The board of directors at the Wyatt Detention Facility in Central Falls on Thursday suspended two officials following a negative review of the facility conducted by an independent consultant. Comment?
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Warden, Finance Officer Suspended From RI Jail
... and Chief Financial Officer Tammy Novo have been suspended with pay from the Wyatt Detention Facility in Central Falls. Prison board chairman Bruce Corrigan said Thursday that the suspensions were sparked by an audit that alleged Salisbury made ... Comment?
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Wyatt jail suspends warden, CFO in audit's wake
... weeks and had been mandated by the facility's bondholders. After reviewing the audit and having conferred with Central Falls Police Chief Joseph Moran and legal counsel, Corrigan said the suspensions are justified and in the best interests of the ... Comment?
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Federal detention facility in Central Falls suspends 2 top officials
... troubled jail. The suspensions were announced late in the afternoon by Bruce Corrigan, chairman of the Central Falls Detention Facility Corp., the board that oversees the for-profit jail. He said the audit conducted by Michael V. Fair, a former ... Comment?
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Review faults jail sued for detainee death
... according to an audit released Wednesday. The review of the troubled Donald Wyatt Detention Facility in Central Falls follows a lawsuit accusing prison officials of denying medical care and abusing 34-year-old immigration detainee Hiu Lui "Jason" Ng ... Comment?
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Independent audit urges major changes at Wyatt jail
... are made within the jail's exexcutive leadership and management team. Bruce Corrigan, chairman of the Central Falls Detention Facility Corp. board, commended Fair's work. "Clearly, the findings and recommendations instill a sense of urgency for the ... Comment?
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Review faults RI jail sued for detainee death
... A report released Wednesday said the relationship between the board of the Wyatt Detention Facility in Central Falls and its management is contentious at best. It says the warden operates without accountability to the board. The facility has been ... Comment?
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Detainee's death is blamed on cardiac arrest
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... onwide. Last year federal officials removed immigrants from the privately operated Wyatt Detention Facility in Central Falls, R.I., after discovering that a 34-year-old Chinese national was denied medical treatment shortly before he died of cancer. Comment?
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In Central Falls, the goal is getting pupils to read better
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When Supt. Frances Gallo arrived in Central Falls three years ago, she visited The Learning Community, which, at the time, was the district's only charter school. Comment?
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Sister Jeannine Laverdiere,, 72
... 1957 and was professed in 1959. Her first assignment was at St. Matthew's Convent, and later at Notre Dame in Central Falls, RI, after which her role as director of food services took her to Holy Name of Jesus, Worcester, MA, Marlborough and Newton. ... Comment?
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Board of private RI jail cuts costs by about half
The board that oversees the Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility in Central Falls has cut spending on legal, accounting and consulting by about half since federal detainees were pulled from the jail. Comment?
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Board of Private Jail Cuts Costs by About Half
The loss of the detainees cost the privately run jail about $100,000 a week. CENTRAL FALLS, R.I. _ The board that oversees the Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility in Central Falls has cut spending on legal, accounting and consulting by about half since federal detainees were pulled from the jail. Comment?
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Volunteers serve Thanksgiving meals to needy
... family and friends, preparing the Thanksgiving feast. They use to do the dinner at Notre Dame soup kitchen in Central Falls but when that soup kitchen was closed more than a year ago, they moved their operations to St. Maria Goretti Church in ... Comment?
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Wyatt Detention Facility cuts spending on legal, consulting fees
... 18, about half of what was paid for similar services last year, records show. Bill Fischer, spokesman for the Central Falls Detention Facility Board, said that board members followed through on their promise last winter to drastically reduce costs ... Comment?
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... Richard C. Dujardin JOHNSTON Man arrested after hit-and-run accident The police arrested a 20-year-old Central Falls man on a charge of leaving the scene of an accident Friday after witnesses reported seeing his car hit a young bicyclist in the area ... Comment?
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3 candidates file papers for Cumberland council primary
... to resign. Albuquerque could not be reached for comment. According to documents filed in District Court, the Central Falls police alleged that Albuquerque committed simple assault on a woman with whom he has had a relationship for several years. ... Comment?
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