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This beautifal home of the Naughtons is as lovely …
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While some of Warwick’s historic homes and places have been utilized as places of business, nursing homes and restaurants, some have still retained the same designation as a farm. This is true …
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Don D'Amato and Terry Spencer
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3/29/12
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56 views
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The Bay was flat, calmer than it had been in weeks. The sky was brightening. It was going to be a beautiful morning.
Carol was asleep. Ollie was curled in a ball half on his bed and half on the …
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John Howell
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4/30/13
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10 views
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After serving as an apprentice in a machine shop, Thomas Hill moved to Providence in 1830. He hoped to take advantage of the newest innovations of the Industrial Revolution and further his career. He …
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Don D'Amato
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6/14/12
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2 views
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Ginaitt, mayor lobby against BIG trucksBigger is not better. That’s the opinion of Mayor Scott Avedisian and Rep. Peter Ginaitt, who traveled to Washington to lobby Sen. Lincoln Chafee not to …
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3/20/12
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7 views
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Sometimes connections to the distant past are the best.
For years, Carol and I have been exchanging Christmas with Norm and Karen Blake. As boys of 10 years old, Norm and I didn’t live all that …
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John Howell
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2/19/13
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15 views
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Tony Deller eased into his chair, positioning the coffee and corn muffin I had brought to one side of the papers that I just removed from a wide envelope. He took an instant to assess his desktop, …
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John Howell
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3/20/12
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6 views
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Sometimes it takes something catastrophic to change the simplest of things.
The catastrophe came in the form of a silver car. That’s pretty much what I know about it, although I haven’t …
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John Howell
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8/21/12
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20 views
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Passion for Lipstick LuncheonOn Feb. 12, the North Central Chamber of Commerce will hold their Lipstick Luncheon called "Passion" by the Women in Business Council from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at …
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Meri R. Kennedy
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1/31/13
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3 views
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Something had to be wrong.
Why would a sailboat that draws three feet be anchored so close to shore that it would be beached with the retreating tide? Perhaps the skipper planned to move before …
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John Howell
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8/14/12
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13 views
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A FOOT UP: Dr. George Perdrizet, medical director …
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Dr. George Perdrizet held up a paper tab with a nylon strand no bigger than a needle. He was about to give me a test.
It wouldn’t take $300,000 of high tech equipment, assistants on standby or …
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John Howell
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11/6/12
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49 views
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