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8 hrs ago | KVVU-TV Henderson

RI Slot Parlor To Expand Around-The-Clock Gambling

LINCOLN, R.I. -- A struggling slot parlor in Lincoln plans to start offering around-the-clock gambling beginning next week.

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Sun Nov 08, 2009

PR-inside.com

Rick Springfield Concert

Rick Springfield Concert Review Rick Springfield at Twin Rivers - Lincoln, RI. Friday, October 16, 2009: I have to admit I am not a fan of Rick Springfield.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

WBZ TV

Man Shot In Face During Scuffle With RI Trooper

Share + Nov 6, 2009 7:33 pm US/Eastern LINCOLN, R.I. A Massachusetts man has been shot in the face while scuffling with a Rhode Island State trooper during a sting operation in a state park.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

Providence Journal

Fund created to defray funeral costs for swine-flu victim

Melissa Gabriele knows funerals are expensive, and she was worried about how a friend she has known since junior high would pay for her daughter's funeral after the girl died over the weekend.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

Providence Journal

H1N1 to blame for girl's death; new case probed

Health officials confirmed Tuesday that the 12-year-old Lincoln girl who died over the weekend did have swine flu, and revealed that a middle-aged woman died Monday of a suspected case.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Providence Journal

Lincoln middle schooler who died had flu-like illness

A Lincoln Middle School student who died over the weekend at Hasbro Children's Hospital had suffered from flu-like symptoms, the state health director said Monday afternoon.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

Worcester Telegram & Gazette

Unbeaten Rodriguez keeps rising in ring

He has helped knock out stomach distress on those Prilosec TV commercials, and he has been anointed one of the sport's rising stars on the pages of boxing's hallowed monthly bible, Ring magazine.

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Wed Oct 28, 2009

Providence Journal

Police digest

The driver of a Chevy Impala whom the police say drove toward an officer who stopped him Thursday night, then fled in the wrong direction on Mineral Spring Avenue, apparently causing a multi-vehicle crash, remains at large.

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Sat Oct 24, 2009

The Day

Twin River to ask judge for approval to end dog racing

Twin River, the Lincoln, R.I., racetrack casino that filed for bankruptcy in June, has reached an agreement with the Rhode Island Greyhound Owners Association to permanently end dog racing at the track.

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Fri Oct 23, 2009

CapeCodOnline.com

Motorcyclist injured in Harwich accident dies

A motorcyclist who was injured yesterday in an accident at the entrance of Saquatucket Harbor on Route 28 has died.

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Wed Oct 21, 2009

Providence Journal

Weatherization services available

Community action agencies throughout Rhode Island are offering no-cost energy audits and free energy-conservation services such as home insulation, window and door replacement, weather stripping and caulking for low-income homeowners and renters.

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Fri Oct 09, 2009

Providence Journal

Carcieri would not block 2010 casino referendum

Once an avowed opponent of casino gambling, Governor Carcieri now says he would not oppose a 2010 ballot question to turn the bankrupt Twin River track and slot parlor into a full-scale casino.

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Wed Oct 07, 2009

Turnto10.com

DOT removes lane from Route 122

The Rhode Island Department of Transportation said Wednesday it will remove a lane from Route 122 in Cumberland and Lincoln in hopes of lowering speeds and improving pedestrian safety.

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Tue Oct 06, 2009

411mania.com

411Boxing Report: CES "Saturday Afternoon Matinee"

A matinee boxing event is a rare occasion. But on Saturday October 3, 2009 Jimmy Burchfield's Classic Entertainment & Sports Inc.

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Sun Oct 04, 2009

Providence Journal

Lincoln looks to consolidate town fire districts

A proposal to increase one of Lincoln's fire district budgets comes as the town administrator supports creating a townwide district and explores the regionalization of fire services in Lincoln and Cumberland.

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Fri Oct 02, 2009

Telegram & Gazette

Boone to give Rodriguez test

Undefeated Worcester middleweight Edwin 'La Bomba' Rodriguez, who was a man without a fight just over a week ago, suddenly is preparing for the toughest challenge of his career tomorrow afternoon in Lincoln, R.I. Rodriguez , the two-time national amateur champion who is featured in the November issue of Ring magazine now hitting newsstands, will ...

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Wed Sep 30, 2009

Providence Journal

Non-lethal weapon

It's the last day of TASER training for the Lincoln police and the chief is waiting to take a hit from the stun gun at a gym in the training center at the Donald W. Wyatt Detention Facility .

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Mon Sep 28, 2009

The Pawtucket Times

Cumberland mayor to join postal picketers

By JOSEPH FITZGERALD CUMBERLAND - Joined by Mayor Daniel McKee, members of the American Postal Workers Union Local 0387 will be walking an informational picket line Friday to protest the possible closing of the Valley Falls Post Office on Broad Street.

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Tue Sep 22, 2009

Boxing Blog

Andrade To Fight In RI On Oct. 3

" U.S. Olympian Demetrius "The Cape Verdean Assassin" Andrade and former University of Rhode Island football player, Vladine Biosse, will be featured in separate bouts in a rare matinee pro boxing show, "Saturday Afternoon Special," Oct.

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Thu Sep 17, 2009

Warwickonline.com

Senate commission to study municipal pensions

Sen. Louis P. DiPalma and Sen. John J. Tassoni Jr. have been named to a special Senate commission that will study municipal pensions and report its findings to the Senate by the conclusion of the 2010 legislative session.

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