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As Johnston resident Megan Jaswell walked me through her experiences on Marathon Monday, I mentally followed her course.
Runners met at the Boston Common. My mind ticked back to afternoon …
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Meg Fraser
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4/17/13
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32 views
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WAR MEMORIAL BILL: A bill has been introduced that would designate the controversial Woonsocket war memorial as "secular." First, the resolution lies not with legislative action but, instead, with …
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Lonnie Barham
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5/17/12
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15 views
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Boys are different.
Somehow, as a grandfather, I had forgotten that.
Ted, his wife Erica and their twin daughters live in North Kingstown, so I get to see them often. It’s always fun to …
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John Howell
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1/15/13
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16 views
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GOVERNOR'S WAFFLING ON PENSION REFORM: Governor Chafee is running scared. Elected in 2010 with only 36 percent of the vote and most of that from public sector union members, Chafee has come to …
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Lonnie Barham
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12/13/12
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23 views
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AIDING FUTURE TERRORISTS: While it appears immigration reform isn’t going anywhere fast in Congress, our country still needs to slow down and scrutinize closely the projected impact that such …
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Lonnie Barnham
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8/2/13
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17 views
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Progress on the pension reform front remains mixed after the General Assembly scotched Governor Chafee’s seven-bill package of reform measures for local communities. Lawmakers never embraced the …
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John Hazen White Jr.
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7/5/12
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13 views
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FOX'S UNBELIEVABLE INTERVIEW: House Speaker Gordon Fox finally spoke to a reporter about his involvement in the botched 38 Studios loan guarantee – the day following the deadline for potential …
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Lonnie Barham
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7/5/12
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43 views
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EXACTLY 100 INCHES: Welder Paul Pelletier created …
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As soon as the phone vibrated, I knew it was Jody with another update.
“I had to call,” he said breathlessly. “You’re not going to believe this, you have got to see this,” he said …
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John Howell
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10/23/12
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41 views
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It happened at last year’s science fair, following a brief discussion with a student from TIMES² Academy about her project on emotions and how to detect happiness, sadness, boredom and anger by …
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John Howell
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3/19/13
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9 views
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Any elected official in the state of Rhode Island who recommends that we walk away from our 38 Studios debt should have his head examined. As painful as it is, the collapse of 38 Studios means we owe …
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John Hazen-White, Jr.
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5/2/13
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55 views
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