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poll: #18 Jamestown: RI’s Best Communities 2013
With its small Main Street area hosting a handful of restaurants and bars, Jamestown is another Rhode Island slice of
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poll: #19 Lincoln: RI’s Best Communities 2013
In previous years, this Blackstone Valley town grabbed the national spotlight as a desirable place to "Live and Launch,"
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poll: #20 Middletown: RI’s Best Communities 2013
This Aquidneck town was named in the 18th century for its middling location. A place where you can pick strawberries with
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Don Roach: Deborah Gist, You Go Girl!
I’m excited that Deborah Gist’s contract has been renewed. I’m probably most excited because it upsets the rank and file
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Newport Manners + Etiquette: Restaurant Etiquette + More
How to politely complain in a restaurant. Wedding etiquette dress code for a destination wedding. Teaching toddlers table
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Julia Steiny: Great Communities Are Happy, Healing Places
This year's theme for the recent Environmental Design Research Association (EDRA) conference was “Healthy and Healing
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Rhode Island’s Pannone Signs With Cleveland Indians
Cranston native and former Bishop Hendricken First Team All-State selection Thomas Pannone has signed a professional
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Scott Cordischi On Sports: Tim vs. Tuukka - Who’s The Best?
Tim Thomas or Tuukka Rask? Who's the better goaltender? We examine this raging debate. Plus, the latest on Doc to the
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NEW: Flash Flood Warning Issued For RI By National Weather Service
A Flash Flood Watch has been issued by the National Weather Service.
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NEW: State Police Boosting Presence in Providence Following Murder
The Rhode Island State Police has stepped up its presence alongside the Providence Police Department following last week's
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RI’s Communities as Art: Asher Schofield’s “Travel” Posters
Providence College graduate and Hope Street's Frog and Toad owner Asher Schofield might not be from the state originally,
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NEW: RI Pharmacist Leo Blais Loses License Permanently
Rhode Island pharmacist Leo Blais, RPH, has had his pharmacy license permanently revoked by the RI Department of Health
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Rob Horowitz: The Ultimate City: Bohemians, Gays & Jobs
Today’s highly mobile knowledge workers–the key to economic growth in a global economy where the talent and skills of the
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poll: Little Compton #21: RI’s Best Communities 2013
From its proud, small, distinctly Yankee and remote, populated by both old-money families and longstanding rural families
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New: Kids Count Shines Light on RI Communities Each Tuesday
Rhode Island Kids Count, the child policy and advocacy organization based in Providence that monitors the well-being of
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poll: West Greenwich #22: RI’s Best Communities 2013
It is not always easy to think of Rhode Island communities being truly rural, but this quiet enclave of just more than
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poll: Westerly #23: RI’s Best Communities 2013
Lying in the southwestern corner of Rhode Island, Westerly has a rich and storied history. Along with her fellow Rhode
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poll: North Smithfield #24: RI’s Best Communities 2013
A northern mid-sized community that embraces a number of mill villages, North Smithfield was a central stop on the Great
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NEW: Salvatore Wants Review of Disabled Abuses at Birch Vocational
Councilman David A. Salvatore (Ward 14) is calling for a review of the circumstances that allowed disabled students at the
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poll: Glocester #25: RI’s Best Communities 2013
This small town in the quiet western flank of Rhode Island took its name from Frederick Lewis, the Duke of Glocester after
