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Earl: Don't wiggle, please
by Colby Cremins
Sep 02, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
With the vast majority of the East Coast holding it’s collective breath, waiting and watching to see the path that Hurricane Earl will travel, the governor told Rhode Islanders to be prepared. ...
Where they stand on the issues
Sep 02, 2010 | 7 7 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
OVERALL What do you see as Warwick's biggest asset? Scott Avedisian: Our people. The interest and involvement of our businesses, civic, non-profit, religious, neighborhood, senior and school grou...
Candidates address issues
by Russell J. Moore
Sep 02, 2010 | 2 2 comments | 1 1 recommendations | email to a friend
It’s a surprise in an election cycle that features lots of interest and enthusiasm across the country that Rhode Island’s political races have seen nothing of the sort. “Somebody asked me yesterd...
Small businessman struggles to survive
by Russell J. Moore
Sep 02, 2010 | 1 1 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
Small business may be the darling of the candidates in this year’s election, but for Michael Ashkar, a struggling small businessman in Warwick – “the beat” goes on. And by the beat, he means s...
Fire truck triggers memories of a firefighting career
by Meg Fraser
Sep 02, 2010 | 0 0 comments | 0 0 recommendations | email to a friend
It was just after 9 a.m. on Saturday when a fire engine pulled up to Briarcliffe Gardens. Four men hopped down off the truck, but they weren’t there for an emergency. The doors to Briarcliffe o...
City questions impact of airport on Buckeye Brook watershed
by John Howell
Aug 31, 2010 | 3 3 comments | 3 3 recommendations | email to a friend
While the draft environmental impact statement (EIS) on proposed airport improvements terms the effect on Buckeye Brook as minimal, the city’s principal planner believes it could be another cut i...
State bill for health care $197 million
by Russell J. Moore
Aug 31, 2010 | 3 3 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
Like any other business or industry, health care costs are a significant drain on the state’s budget. It costs about $197 million to pay for the health care benefits, including medical, dental, a...





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