Governor Signs Bill to Fully Fund All-Day K
With enactment of this legislation, those communities transitioning to full-day kindergarten during the 2014-15 school year and after will be in line for full funding beginning in Fall, 2016.
View ArticleFine for Littering in Rhode Island Doubled to $1,000
The maximum fine for a second littering offense also increased from a$500 to $5,000.
View ArticleSold! Local Home Sale Listings, July 8
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View ArticleAlcohol Abuse Responsible for 10 Percent of Adult Deaths
Binge drinking, the most common form of excessive alcohol consumption, is defined as five drinks for a man and four drinks for a woman on one occasion.
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View ArticleObituary: John F. Lamont, 86, Longtime Optometrist
John Faith Lamont, Jr. 86, a former Hamilton, Mass., resident, died on Tuesday.
View ArticleObituary: Jayce K. Sherman-Chattelle, 2
Jayce K. Sherman-Chattelle, (Healer), Born on Dec 12, 2012 passed on July 3rd. He was the adored son of Karla Sherman and Jay Chattelle, brother of Madiea and Jaycene Chattelle, Nathaniel Sherman,...
View ArticleCLCF 10U Team Opens Cal Ripken State Tourney with a Bang
The CLCF 10U team, last year’s 9U State Champions and New England Regionals runner up got their bats and pitching off to a great start.
View ArticleIs Sugar a 'Poison'? FDA Seeks Warning Labels
Experts argue sugar is a toxic chemical responsible for rising obesity rates, and most Americans don’t realize how much they consume.
View ArticleLatest Homes For Sale Nearby, July 9
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View ArticleUPDATED: Three B&E Suspects Caught after Crashing Car
Three people are facing a slew of charges after they took off from a B&E in progress and crashed, fleeing on foot. One managed to hide in the woods off Phenix Avenue but was tracked down by state...
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View ArticleWith Childhood Stories, Locals Dispute Claim Narragansett Rune Stone was...
A Providence man's claim that he carved the mysterious Narragansett Rune Stone in the summer of 1964 has prompted a number of locals to come forward with stories of their own in an effort to debunk him.
View ArticleSepe Calls for Special "Ticketgate" Prosecutor, Fung Says it's Politics as...
Cranston Democratic City Committee Chairman calls for a special prosecutor to investigate the so-called ticketgate scandal. City officials, meanwhile, are calling the suggestion an act of political...
View ArticleMom: I Left My Baby In a Hot Car
After another baby dies after being left in a hot car, a mother recounts a mistake that might have cost her daughter's life.
View ArticleRI Man Charged with Leaving Dog in Car in 124-Degree Heat
David Rodriguez, 48, of Providence, was the first person charged under a new animal cruelty law in Rhode Island.
View ArticleSearch New Foreclosures Nearby, July 10
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View ArticleFree Slurpee at 7-Eleven Friday — And That's Not All
Popular free treat will cool you off, but there's more free stuff available for this year's celebration.
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