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To stand in front of St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church and to look at its traditional-style sanctuary and spire is to hear cars zooming along Greenwich Avenue and watch planes as they head for …
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By HALEY LONG
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9/19/24
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The Cranston Historical Society is celebrating its 75th anniversary and has a series of special events slated for the weekend of Sept. 6.
There will be a gala evening on Friday to honor selected …
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By BARBARA POLICHETTI Special to the Herald
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8/29/24
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She and her two friends were waiting for a bus going to Providence, and he and a buddy were in a car going in that direction.
The boys pulled over and he asked, “Do you want a ride?”
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By NANCY KENNEDY, Citrus County Chronicle Reporter
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6/27/24
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His first day on the job, Phil Slocum was given some advice from his father, George.
It was 1978. The father and son were sitting in a conference room at Slocum Real Estate and Insurance, the …
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By CHRISTOPHER GAVIN
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4/25/24
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For Nick DeGaitas, co-owner of Nick and Joan’s in Hoxsie Four Corners, it doesn’t feel like 40 years since serving their first customer.
The couple opened the breakfast business on …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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3/21/24
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As the Greenwood Volunteer Fire Company prepares to celebrate 100 years since its founding, its president, Robert Carlow, is working to make it a special century commemoration.
Though company …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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3/7/24
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STORY OF THE WEEK: Back in the day, the approach of the end of February would signal the time for the Providence Newspaper Guild Follies – the bygone annual satiric sendup of the year in Rhode …
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2/21/24
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Brokers and associates of Williams & Stuart Real Estate celebrated their 15-year anniversary on Feb. 1. Williams & Stuart is a full-service real estate brokerage with 80 sales associates and …
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2/15/24
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Not being that much older than some of the students in his CCD class, Father Robert Marciano had a good idea they might be partying and that could involve alcohol.
His intuition was on the …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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12/14/23
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Garage Headquarters, a Warwick-based company serving Massachusetts and Rhode Island, recently celebrated their 50th anniversary.
The company celebrated the milestone on Oct. 24, during which …
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By ADAM ZANGARI
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11/9/23
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It was 1994 and Jean Patterson didn’t know what to expect.
She had just assumed the job of St. Paul School principal. She had met a few parents, but she didn’t know any of the …
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By JOHN HOWELL
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9/21/23
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“God blesses the promise between man and wife. As two become one and begin a new life…” - Emily Matthews
On June 7th, Muriel and Calvin Linden celebrated their 70th Wedding …
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6/8/22
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Two hundred and fifty years ago - on June 9, 1772 - the British H.M.S. Gaspee Schooner was burned by colonists on Narragansett Bay in Warwick. Now in 2022, the RI 250th Semiquincentennial Commission, …
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1/5/22
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The Community Players' 100th anniversary season opens with a special presentation of A.R Gurney's "Love Letters." Performed by three different casts, this unique, touching, funny and imaginative theatre piece is comprised of letters exchanged over a
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11/11/21
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When Elizabeth Dunton submitted a photo to commemorate the 65th wedding anniversary of her parents it was accompanied by a couple of lines detailing the number of children and grandchildren. Surely, there was much more to the story. We asked and this is
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10/7/21
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To the Editor, This September my wife and I will be celebrating our 60th wedding anniversary. Our long lasting marriage was enriched from the beginning by receiving the Sacrament of Matrimony. Sincere love, trust, charity, and sharing a common faith are
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9/16/21
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Celebrating 60 years Peter and Judith Dietrich of Warwick celebrate their 60th Wedding Anniversary on August 26. They were married at Central Presbyterian Church in the beautiful village of, NJ. Their two children, Marta and Jonathan (Tisha), four
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8/26/21
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Celebrating 60 years Paul F. Kelley and Elizabeth A. Gonwa met at the USO in Chicago when he was a Navy enlisted man attending a school at USN Training Center (USNTC), Great Lakes, Illinois and she was a student at Mundaline College in Chicago. She was
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7/1/21
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60th celebration Thomas and Eleanor DePetrillo Chadronet who married Oct. 29, 1960 at St. Edward Church in Providence celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary at the Old Canteen in Providence. The Chadronets, parents of two sons David and Thomas, have
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11/12/20
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By JOHN HOWELL The black-and-white photo shows a group of men dressed in suits and ties standing in a line, smiling for the camera for what clearly is an important occasion. It was taken in July 1970. Since then, millions of people have walked where they
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By JOHN HOWELL
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10/22/20
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