Providence Journal - Wed Nov 04
The Newport County Branch of the NAACP will hold its 90th anniversary awards dinner at 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov.
Providence seeks reimbursement for stalled retail projectProvidence Journal - Tue Nov 03
The city is seeking $93,000 in reimbursement for expenses related to a $7.3-million tax incentive granted last year to the delayed American Locomotive Works project, according to city Director of Planning Thomas E. Deller.
Central Falls man indicted in Pawtucket slayingProvidence Journal - Thu Oct 29
A statewide grand jury on Wednesday indicted Gerrit Musterd, also known as Jose Manuel Almeida Rodriguez, on charges of murder, discharging a firearm during a crime of violence, conspiracy to commit murder and carrying a pistol without a license.
Three indicted by Rhode Island grand juryProvidence Journal - Wed Oct 28
A statewide grand jury handed up indictments of three individuals Monday, including a man accused of bludgeoning his girlfriend to death with a baseball bat.
$141.55-million East Providence budget approved on split vote by councilProvidence Journal - Sat Oct 24
A controversial $141.55-million operating budget for fiscal year 2010 was approved by the City Council in a split vote Thursday night.
Court upholds firing of Smithfield teacherProvidence Journal - Wed Oct 14
A Superior Court judge has upheld the firing of a Smithfield social studies teacher for stapling a student's scalp during a classroom stunt three years ago.
Two E. Providence Buildings Defaced with Swastikas, Set on FireWLNE-TV Providence - Thu Oct 01
Fire investigators are seeking the public's help in identifying an arsonist who lit ablaze two East Providence buildings, including a home where a mother and her three children live, and defaced them with swastikas.
E.P. Police probe 'hate crimes'The Pawtucket Times - Tue Sep 29
With swastikas and racial epithets being the link, East Providence Police and Fire Department officials are asking for the public's help in gathering information about two fires in Rumford that are now being described as "hate crimes." At a press conference held on Tuesday afternoon, East Providence Fire Chief Joseph Klucznik said that public ...
Police investigating E. Providence blaze as a hate crimeProvidence Journal - Tue Sep 29
A mother and her three young children escaped their Rumford home early Sunday morning after someone spray-painted swastikas and a racial slur on the outside and set it on fire.
Swastikas found on burned buildingsTurnto10.com - Tue Sep 29
Fire investigators are seeking the public's help in identifying an arsonist who defaced two buildings in East Providence with swastikas and set them on fire.
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