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Researchers probe 200-year-old shipwreck off RI - CBS News |
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8, 2012, to be lowered into Block Island Sound to explore a shipwreck thought to be the USS Revenge, commanded by navy hero Oliver Hazard Perry. The Revenge sank in 1811 after striking a reef. (AP Photo/David Klepper) (David Klepper) (AP) WESTERLY, RI --
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| RI to receive $12 million for affordable housing - Boston.com |
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February 10, 2012|AP Rhode Island will receive $12 million in federal funds to repair affordable housing units around the state. US Sen. Jack Reed announced the grants Friday. The money will be divided among 25 public housing authorities throughout the --
| RI School of Design creates US Morocco embassy art - Boston.com |
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By David Klepper AP / February 10, 2012 PROVIDENCE, RI—Students at the Rhode Island School of Design are getting a crash course in international diplomacy as they work with a professional sculptor on artwork for a new US embassy in Morocco.
| RI Conservatives: “I can't believe I live here” - GoLocalProv |
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Condom Tossing: For several weeks members of Occupy Providence have been denying that condoms were flung about at RI Right to Life's rally at the State House and accusing their political opponents of fabricating the entire story – even claiming that --
| RI students see slight gains in reading, math - Boston.com |
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PROVIDENCE, RI—Rhode Island students saw slight gains last year on state reading and math assessments. The state education department says 73 percent of students were proficient or better in reading on the New England Common Assessment Program tests, --
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| RI economy stalls in second half - Providence Business News |
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By PBN Staff PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island lost “most” of the economic momentum it experienced in the first two quarters of 2011; growth nearly halted in the second half of the year, according to a briefing released Friday. The Rhode Island Current --
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| Dartmouth ambulance service acquires RI company - SouthCoastToday.com |
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The acquisition expands Southcoast EMS' presence in Rhode Island, where the company already has a Newport operation, according to company officials. Southcoast EMS and its sister STAT Ambulance Service are owned and operated by Carol Mansfield, --
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| Holloway leads Xavier over Rhode Island 84-66 - Albany Times Union |
Albany Times Union
Xavier center Kenny Frease (32) shoots against Rhode Island forward Orion Outerbridge in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012, in Cincinnati. (Al Behrman / AP) Xavier guard Tu Holloway (52) drives past Rhode Island --
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| RI, 10 other states sue EPA over soot rules - Boston.com |
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PROVIDENCE, RI—Rhode Island has joined 10 other states in a lawsuit designed to force the US Environmental Protection Agency to issue new regulations on soot pollution. Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Kilmartin says the lawsuit was filed Friday in --
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| Rhode Island town readies for 'boisterous' hearing on now-covered prayer banner - Fox News |
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A Rhode Island town is bracing for a potentially "boisterous" public hearing next week where officials will vote on whether to fight a court order to take down a prayer banner that has hung for decades in a high school. Extra police will be on hand for --
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