Opinion
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By JEN COWART At the age of 10, Coventry High School senior Jason Hoskins saw extreme poverty for the first time and was forever changed by it. Now, as college interviews and applications loom ahead, he's about to be able to do something about it. We"
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By Jen Cowart
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10/6/16
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For the second year in a row, Trinity Rep will be performing a series of one-minute plays that brings attention to the events of Ferguson, MO.
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By Jessica Bryant
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10/6/16
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Follow the yellow brick road to Bill Hanney’s award-winning Theatre By The Sea (TBTS) for “The Wizard of Oz.†This twister of a tale begins Wednesday, July 20 through Saturday, August …
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10/6/16
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By TIM FORSBERG Mountains are being moved in Johnston - at least in a figurative sense. Initial site work for the proposed Citizens Bank campus near the intersection of Greenville Avenue and Route 295 is approaching completion, and the scope of the
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By Tim Forsberg
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10/6/16
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After being named for the role in February, the Community College of Rhode Island's new president was officially installed on Thursday. Chair of Rhode Island Board of Education Barbara Cottam, Chair of the Council on Postsecondary Education
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By Tessa Roy
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10/6/16
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As part of the fifth annual Blue Across Rhode Island day of service, employees of Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island (BCBSRI) provided hands-on volunteer support to Kent County YMCA Camp Ok-Wa-Nessett in Warwick, an organization playing a vital
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By JOHN HOWELL
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10/6/16
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Grab a partner and hit the dance floor at one of these Southern Rhode Island music venues
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Bob Curley | Photography by Sam Bari, Ron Cowie & Elise J Rugens
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10/5/16
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By PETE FONTAINE What was once going to be a lacrosse field at the entrance to the Johnston Soccer Complex off Atwood Avenue will now be a state-of-the-art indoor recreation facility, for which Mayor Joseph Polisena and town officials ceremonially broke
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By Pete Fontaine
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10/5/16
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Fabiana Serna is a third-year student in the Medical Pathways program at the Cranston Area Career and Technical Center (CACTC) and a senior at Cranston High School West. She can now add the title of president to her resume, having recently
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By Jen Cowart
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10/5/16
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Nicole Sacco, a senior at the Cranston Area Career and Technical Center and Cranston High School West, was sworn in this past fall as the president of the Rhode Island chapter of DECA, an international association of marketing students.
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By Jen Cowart
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10/5/16
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By JOHN HOWELL Saying language that protects the teaching and learning environment is most important to them, the Warwick Teachers Union has turned down an offer that would, among other things, give them raises in line with other city employees and,
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By John Howell
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10/5/16
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Steel sculptures crafted by local artists Jim Lawton, Isabel Mattia and Jerry Ehrlich are on display as a part of Steel ‘N’ Space, Tiverton Four Corners’ 2016 Outdoor Sculpture Park
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By Kimberly Meneo
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10/5/16
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Get ready for four nights of laughs in Newport
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By Tony Pacitti
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10/5/16
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“Everyone can paint†is the philosophy that drives A Splash of Color.
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By Tori Hitchiner
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10/5/16
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The daughter of two famous performers creates her own physical art in Providence
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Nancy Kirsch
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10/5/16
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He grew up thinking there was something extraordinary about bookstores and libraries. He’s a big fan of purple – the color – as you can see from the photo. He’s also a big fan …
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By Kim Harris Stowell
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10/5/16
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See the streets and buildings that shapes the work of H.P. Lovecraft
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By Caitlin Howle
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10/5/16
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The annual street performance festival returns in support of the Community Safety Act
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By Tony Pacitti
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10/5/16
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Juan Deuce collaborates with local artists to bring his new EP to life
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By Adam Hogue
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10/5/16
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Locals already know it, but now it’s official: Downtown Warren really is a great neighborhood.
The American Planning Association has named Warren as one the United State’s five …
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10/5/16
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To the editor:
I attended the forum for the Barrington Middle School bond held on Wednesday night. It was the first time I had been in the building, and I was sadly dismayed to see the condition …
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10/5/16
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To the editor:
The Rhode Island Department of Education’s (RIDE) Public Schoolhouse Assessment, last published in 2013, evaluates the condition of all public school facilities in the …
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10/5/16
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Johnston Planning Board
September 6, 2016
Agenda
The Johnston Planning Board regular monthly meeting will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, September 6, 2016, at the Johnston Senior Center …
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10/5/16
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By PETE FONTAINE Johnston High School's football Panthers honored the nation's veterans in a huge way last Friday night inside Mayor Joseph M. Polisena Stadium. Score-wise, head coach Joe Acciardo's football force didn't come out on top against the
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By Pete Fontaine
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10/5/16
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“I’m sure Gary would be happy with what we’re going,†James Hopkins, a former teacher and coach who chairs the Johnston High School Athletic Hall of Fame Committee, said the other night. …
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By Pete Fontaine
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10/5/16
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