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Paul Tomaselli, 56, passed away Sunday, February 11, 2018 at RI Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Rose Sisson.
He was a son of the late Domenic and Mary (Villa) Tomaselli. Paul was owner of …
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2/14/18
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By JOHN HOWELL Students are scared of a shooter entering their school and are demanding authorities do something about it. That message came across loud and clear Saturday as students held the spotlight and people of all ages came by the thousands to
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By John Howell
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3/27/18
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By JOHN HOWELL The first step to rebuilding Woodbury Union Church, which burned on Thanksgiving eve, could come this week as Bowerman Associates of Providence starts sorting through the rubble in preparation for demolishing what remains of the building.
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By JOHN HOWELL
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2/19/19
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The University of Rhode Island College of Nursing graduate programs have risen again in the national rankings, according to U.S. News & World Report, which released its new rankings Tuesday, March 30. The College's master's program is now ranked 53rd in
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5/6/21
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Matt Metcalf and Jacob Marrocco chat with Pilgrim's James Baldwin, Nate Ferri and Zackery Fagundes in advance of their Thanksgiving showdown with Toll Gate.
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11/24/16
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Not a happy tune Jody Ryan, who handles accounting at the Rhode Island Mentor, carefully parked her Mercedes at the back end of the Mentor parking lot alongside Music Lane Monday morning, away from other cars and presumably safe from being scratched.
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7/11/17
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LARCENY On November 4 at approximately 11:50 a.m. Officer Michael Walker responded to the YMCA on Centerville Road for a report of a larceny from a vehicle. At the scene he met with the reporting party, who stated that she arrived at the YMCA at
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11/21/17
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Why do humans seek comfort in consistent rituals like Valentine’s Day?
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By Ethan Hartley
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2/14/18
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Bruce Springsteen famously sung about “Glory Days” – how experiences and places from youthful times loom large in memory.
For generations of local revelers, the former Mardi Gras Multiclub …
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By PAM SCHIFF
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2/20/19
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Joining Massachusetts in another unprecedented step meant to help curb the spread of the novel coronavirus, Gov. Gina Raimondo on Monday announced that dine-in service at restaurants, bars and other …
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By DANIEL KITTREDGE
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3/17/20
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Senior project.a career step? Pilgrim senior Jack O'Donnell has an attachment of the city skate park in Oakland Beach. It's where he spent a lot of his time as a kid. So, it's not surprising that he picked cleaning up the park as his senior project. He
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5/6/21
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While the state considers legalizing recreational marijuana and city and town leaders look to set guidelines on its development, local corporations are now preparing to cultivate, process, and sell …
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By Tim Forsberg
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5/19/17
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By RYAN CHAMPLIN Most Rhode Islanders know the feeling of telling someone where they are from, and the common response that follows: Where in New York is that?" Roberta Mudge Humble knows how damaging it can be for the state's self-image and wants to do"
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By Ryan Champlin
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8/23/17
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By THOMAS GREENBERG The Gaspee Days Committee will soon sell license plates commemorating the burning of the Gaspee after Governor Gina Raimondo signed the Gaspee Days License Bill into effect on Monday. Warwick historian and member emeritus of the
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By Thomas Greenberg
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11/21/17
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By TARA MONASTESSE As July begins, many Rhode Island residents look forward to upcoming summer festivities; however, it's not only people that have important celebrations to prepare for. Sahara the dog, owned by Jacqie Lyman of Warwick, will be
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By Tara Monastesse
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7/10/18
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Saint David’s on-the-Hill Episcopal Church recently welcomed Warwick author and retired Providence Rescue worker, Michael Morse, to their book club’s annual author night.
The club invites an …
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By JEN COWART
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10/25/18
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FROM STAFF REPORTS Senior Shayna Cousineau (Cranston, R.I.) finished first in the 10,000m (40:12.83) as the Rhode Island College women’s outdoor track and field team opened the 2021 season at …
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5/6/21
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The Warwick Wildlife and Conservation Commission will host a series of four unique natural location tours beginning in the first week of May. The tours will run weekly on Saturdays at various locations throughout the city from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m.
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5/2/17
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Off to a stellar start The Warwick Veterans Memorial Middle School Choir, a group of 50 seventh and eighth graders performed on June 2 at the Great East Festival. The adjudicated scores of 90 by both judges marked the fantastic start of the newly formed
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6/16/17
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By ETHAN HARTLEY A triage of issues concerning food security in Rhode Island drew Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse, along with Lietenant Governor Dan McKee to the Rhode Island Community Food Bank on Monday afternoon to discuss the situation and
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By Ethan Hartley
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11/21/17
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Spreading Christmas cheer Fred Moussally of Lakecrest Circle on Warwick Pond spread holiday cheer to the Warwick Animal Shelter on Wednesday afternoon, as he is seen here handing a check for $350 to Ann Corvin, director of the shelter. Moussally
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12/30/17
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TEACHER ROBBED On June 20 just after 10 a.m., Officer Joseph DeDonato responded to Holden Elementary on Hoxsie Avenue in reference to a larceny from a classroom. At the school he met with the victim, who stated that sometime between 3:15 p.m. on June 18
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7/10/18
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Prelude to Halloween Fill a sand box with paper confetti, add some hidden treats and the expectation is that kids would have a blast. That's just what happened Friday at the Kent County YMCA although with the paper looking like snow the treasure hunt
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10/25/18
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How to catch monster tournament fluke Fishing recreationally for summer flounder (fluke) with family and friends and fishing a fluke tournament are two different things. How different you ask? Well you can find out this Monday, April 25, 7 p.m. at a
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By CAPTAIN DAVE MONTI
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5/6/21
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To the Editor: To all those who may consider writing a letter to the editor: beware! No longer is free speech met with responding free speech; it is now commonly met with thinly veiled attempts to physically intimidate those who exercise the rights
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10/31/16
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