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Mitchell graduates magna cum laude
Susan Elizabeth Mitchell graduated from Roger Williams University, magna cum laude, majoring in Biology and minoring in Chemistry and Visual Arts.
Seen: Real Housewife Kelly Bensimon + More
Is it us, or do all the Real Housewives of New York City stars just love our neck of the woods? Ask RHONY personality Kelly Bensimon , who was at Mohegan Sun's Sightings and Signings event to promote her new book, I Can Make You Hot! Lovers of the urban escapades of the New York Housewives may recall that Kelly, who appeared on the Bravo series in ... (more)
Kristie Kordana, daughter of Sherry Benedetti Zepka of Cheshire, has been named to the dean's list at Roger Williams University in Bristol, R.I., for the fall 2011 semester.
Green Blog: Counting Nemo: A Deep Look at the Aquarium Trade
Coral reef fish imported to the United States for saltwater aquariums are more diverse yet less numerous than previously thought, a new study suggests.
Daisy Dig'ins Feting 35th Anniversary
Lois Coppolino really wanted to be a teacher. But jobs were scarce. The Barrington native's interest in designing floral arrangements was not.
RI colleges and universities holding graduations
Rhode Island College and Roger Williams University are holding their graduation exercises on Saturday.
Roger Williams law-school graduation speaker criticizes mandatory federal sentencing
U.S. District Court Judge Jack B. Weinstein of New York called federal criminal law "unnecessarily brutal" in remarks at the 17th commencement of the Roger Williams University School of Law on Friday.
This Weekend: RWU Commencement, Touch-a-Truck, Greenvale's Restoration Celebration
Roger Williams University holds commencement activities this weekend. Madeleine K. Albright, who in 1997 became the first female Secretary of State in US History, is RWU commencement speaker; the Hon.
Thursday: Senior Class Fashion Show, RWU Chorus Concert
A Showers will continue today , with a high temperature of 62 degrees expected. Yogini Yoga and Storytime is offered for preschoolers at Pennfield School's library this morning.
Thursday: Horse-Drawn Carriage Exhibit Opens; Book Sale Begins
A Linden Place in Bristol opens a new exhibit showing its rare 1820s horse-drawn coach, along with travel accessories and photographs.
Auburn's Julie Balunas Promoted To Legal Officer
Co-captain of Team Robert in the annual 5K Walk for Autism which raised nearly $20,000 over 2 years.
Gun in toys at RI airport was 'custody dispute'
A professor of national security law at Roger Williams University told NBC 10 on Wednesday that airport security officials did their job well when they found gun parts and ammunition hidden inside stuffed animals at T.F. Green Airport.
Today in RI history: Cicilline appoints Taveras to Housing Court
A year ago today: Middletown police charge Abdulrahman Khalid Althuwayb, 25, a Saudi Arabian student at Roger Williams University, with making a bomb threat.
Bristol Warren Jobs: Coach, Occupational Therapy, Director of Success
Though the unemployment rate in Rhode Island is allegedly at the lowest it has been in a few years, many residents in Bristol and Warren are still searching for a paycheck.
Monday: Town Council Meets; Concert at RWU
A Today should be mostly sunny with a high of 66 degrees. The Portsmouth Town Council meets tonight at 7 pm.
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