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East Providence mayor pleads for return to civil debate

For months, those elected to oversee the city's well-being have allowed rowdy debates over labor contracts, budget cuts, even tow lists to dominate City Council meetings.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

Turnto10.com

Dog with arthritis abandoned in Johnston

The Rhode Island Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is offering a $1,000 reward in a dog abandonment case.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Providence Journal

Swine-flu death confirmed

The state Health Department has confirmed that the middle-aged woman who died Monday had swine flu, and swine flu was the cause of death.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

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Thomas A. Iddings to Be Profiled in Exclusive Registry

EAST PROVIDENCE, RI, November 4, 2009 /Cambridge Who's Who/ -- Thomas A. Iddings, Managing Director for Nicholas Barrett & Associates, has been recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for demonstrating dedication, leadership and excellence in operations management.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Providence Journal

Pollo Campero opens East Providence location

Pollo Campero restaurant opened last week at 45 Newport Ave. in East Providence.

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WLNE-TV Providence

Laid Off East Providence Cops Might Be Back on Patrol Soon

Thirteen East Providence police officers laid off last month may be back on the job later this week.

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Providence Journal

Senate OKs reducing tax refunds for college loan delinquents

The Senate Finance Committee on Thursday voted to allow the state Division of Taxation to reduce a person's state income-tax refund if the person is delinquent on certain college loans issued by the Rhode Island Student Loan Authority.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

WLNE-TV Providence

E. Providence City Councilman Says He Got Threatening Letter with White Powder

An East Providence city councilman says he received a threatening letter containing white powder at his office.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

Providence Journal

Providence lawyer McKenna marries Cianci's ex-wife

Outspoken Providence lawyer Keven A. McKenna on Sunday married Sheila A. Bentley, ex-wife of former Mayor Vincent A. Cianci Jr.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

Providence Journal

Finally, This Is It for Jackson fans at Providence Place

As a kid growing up in Warwick, Michelle Desrosiers had a mad crush on Michael Jackson.

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Providence Journal

Candidates from Pawtucket, E. Providence vie for Assembly seat

Three candidates have been certified by Pawtucket and East Providence canvassing officials to run for former state Rep.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

KLTV Tyler

Let Kids Sleep Late on Weekends to Fight Fat: Study

Letting children sleep late on weekends and holidays might help them avoid becoming overweight or obese, a new study suggests.

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Tue Oct 27, 2009

WLNE-TV Providence

Possible Police Contract Violation Being Examined in E. Providence

An arbitrator is scheduled to decide whether East Providence violated the local police union's contract by opening the search for a new chief to applicants from outside the department.

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Mon Oct 26, 2009

Providence Journal

Laid-off officers in East Providence to be eligible for work details

The city's new police chief, Joseph H. Tavares, says he doesn't want to forget about the 13 officers who were laid off earlier this month.

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Sun Oct 25, 2009

Providence Journal

Man jammed into windshield; driver charged

A Central Falls man who got out of his car after an accident on Route 95 early Sunday was struck by a passing car and became stuck in its windshield as that driver continued on the highway, the state police said.

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ETaiwanNews.com

Rhode Island city smashes Guinness bead record

A record-setting strand of beads has helped the city of East Providence put its recent financial woes behind it, at least for a night.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

Providence Journal

E. Providence beads with pride

Michael Jackson's famous "Beat It" song was playing appropriately in the background when the announcement came Friday night that the city had smashed the Guinness world record for the longest strand of beads.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

Providence Journal

E. Providence budget passes late Thursday night

A controversial $141.55-million operating budget for fiscal year 2010 was approved by the City Council in a split vote late Thursday night .

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Pepperell Free Press

Devens' Montuori not in Final 2, Final Vote Pending

It's not over till it's over, but it does appear to be over for MassDevelopment Vice President Rich Montuori with regard to his candidacy to become Plymouth's next Town Manager.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

Providence Journal

East Providence couple appeals to U.S. Supreme Court over mortgage disclosure errors

An East Providence couple is hoping the U.S. Supreme Court will step in and save their house from foreclosure because of some sloppy paperwork on the part of the bank.

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