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Warwick girl, 3, dies after struck by car at birthday party in Cranston - Providence Journal
Later, recalled the woman, who asked not to be identified, she heard yelling and thought the children “were playing cowboys and Indians” –– only to discover that a little girl had been hit by a car. Ed Honauer said adults and children were in his ...
RI pension panel weighs solutions to unfunded liability - Providence Journal
Mention of possibly suspending the adjustments prompted one retiree in the audience, who declined to give his name, to stand and seek clarification. Advisory group Chairman Bill Foulkes reminded the man that audience members were not allowed to ...
Pamela Reinsel Cotter: S. Kingstown native goes for record-breaking trail run - Providence Journal
That challenge is a dollar-to-dollar match, as is a “challenge grant” from an anonymous source, matching dollar-for-dollar each contribution up to $20000 before his Aug. 25 start date. There's also a documentary crew following him around to film all ...
Providence teachers begin voting on contract - Providence Journal
“I thought about what this meant for my colleagues,” said one teacher who declined to give her name. “That could have been me.” Teachers are still reeling from Mayor Angel Taveras' decision in February to send termination notices to all 1900 teachers ...
Bob Kerr: On this birthday, the gifts go the other way - Providence Journal
She wants the story to be about that and not her, and that's why she asked to remain anonymous. “I believe that I have been blessed in life and that when you give you never go without.” She drew up her list. There are some former students on it. ...
Medical marijuana is a growth industry - Providence Journal
One of those caregivers, who did not want to be identified because his landlord does not know that he's growing marijuana, lives in the West Bay with his wife and two small children. He works in a local record store and grows marijuana in the basement ...
Source says Davis out as PC coach - Providence Journal
NEW YORK — Providence College will end its relationship with head coach Keno Davis as soon as this weekend, a person close to the basketball program said Wednesday. Davis, who for the last month has been working under a cloud of doubt ...
RI News Digest: Records turned over to defense in cocaine cartel case - Providence Journal
The search warrant was similar to three others previously provided in that it referred to a tip to state police by an anonymous source in September that narcotics were being transported into Rhode Island from the West Coast to a West Greenwich hotel. ...
Snow has chilling effect on RI retailers' post-holiday sales - Providence Journal
“It's been a lot busier than I expected,” said one worker, who declined to give his name because he wasn't authorized to speak for the company. ...
Caprio sees Clinton visit as revitalizing campaign - Providence Journal
“It's gotten to the point where it's not beneficial to be seen with Caprio,” said the official, who requested anonymity to avoid publicly criticizing a ...
Conference in Warwick offers tutorial on marijuana - Providence Journal
He planned to advocate for laws in his own state, but declined to give his name out of fear there would be legal consequences. Dana Johnson, a patient and ...
Newport mansion’s auction symbol of housing’s tough economic times - Providence Journal
The losing bidder refused to give his name but said yes when asked if he was a representative of TD Bank. Carlotto said he didn't know the identity of the ...
EVEN THE MIGHTY … - Providence Journal
The losing bidder refused to give his name but said yes when asked if he was a representative of TD Bank. Carlotto said he didn't know the identity of the ...
Mass. sales-tax holiday spurs shoppers - Providence Journal
“The Rhode Island legislature needs to wake up” and pass a local sales-tax holiday, said an East Providence man who declined to give his name. ...
Ainagul Abdrakhmanova: Kyrgystan traumatized by ethnic violence - Providence Journal
But one local businessman, who asked that his name not be used out of concern for his security, said that the bloodshed might have been prevented if the ...
Mohammad Shahpur Saber: Afghan poverty threatens nation's wealth of pistachio ... - Providence Journal
A forest guard, who asked that his name not be used, doubted that much could be done to slow the rate of deforestation. “The process will continue. ...
Red Sox Journal: Youkilis to stay at first in Philly - Providence Journal
The Rockies, though, wanted “premium” talent in their initial request for Iannetta, sources said, and that ended — for now — any chance of the discussions ...
TRAVEL NOTES - Providence Journal
They asked not to be identified because they weren't authorized to speak publicly about the two-year investigation. The final resting place of a massive ...