Salve Regina University News

Three South Kingstown girl scouts will be recognized with 41 of their peers at the 2012 Gold Award Ceremony from noon to 2 p.m. at Rhodes on the Pawtuxet in Cranston.

ReadMedia: Henry JohnA DeSimoneA of Burlington was awarded aA bachelor of scienceA degree in Financial Management cum laude during Salve Regina University's 62nd commencement on Sunday, May 20.A DeSimoneA is a member of Chi Alpha Sigma national college athlete honor society and Sigma Beta Delta national business honor society.

Police Chief Thomas Mulligan swore in the newest member of the North Kingstown Police Department this week.

The following local residents were named to the dean's list during the fall 2011 semester at Salve Regina University: Kaitlin MacKenzie of Kennebunk, a freshman, and Alexandra Rocci of Moody, a junior majoring in Studio Art-Graphic Design and Studio Art-Painting. NORTON, Mass.

Nick Hough, standing center and John Jednorowicz, right, find their own ways to deal with the brutal heat at Canterbury School's graduation ceremony Tuesday, May 29, 2012 in New Milford, Ct.

Champlain College recently held its commencement ceremonies, and two local students were among those who earned degrees: Michael Bromer ,A of Easton , received a bachelor of scienceA degree in business.

2. Middletown High School is also having a chorus concert this evening at Salve Regina University.

Two more Galloway natives graduated from college recently, according to Read Media reports.

Rachel L. Solomon of Lexington received a Master of Arts in Teaching from Quinnipiac University during a commencement ceremony held May 13 at the TD Bank Sports Center.

These students are likely just a handful of the many accomplished scholars from Braintree in high school or college.

Students recognized during Bowdoin College's annual Honors Day ceremony The following students from Milton were recognized for their achievements: Christine Buckland, of Milton, a member of the Bowdoin College Class of 2012, has been awarded the Philip C. Bradley Spanish Prize.

The following Auburn residents were awarded degrees during Salve Regina University's 62nd commencement on Sunday, May 20 including Meghan Rois Lovely, who was awarded a bachelor of science degree in Elementary Education and Special Education and Alexander Henry Williams, awarded a bachelor of science degree in Marketing.

Kelly Lauren Jones, of Westborough, was awarded a Bachelor of Arts degree magna cum laude in Administration of Justice and Psychology.

The possibility of a for-profit medical school locating in Rhode Island has Mayor Scott Avedisian thinking Warwick wouldn't only be an ideal site because of its access to modes of transportation, but with Kent Hospital it could become a nexus for medical research and services.

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Margot Becker Graduates from Bryant University SMITHFIELD, RI - Bryant University held its 149th Commencement on Saturday, May 19.

Slow down and fend off distraction, graduates were advised during Salve Regina University's 62 nd A commencement on Sunday, May 20.

Howard G. Sutton II, publisher, president and CEO of The Providence Journal, speaks during Salve Regina University's commencement ceremonies Sunday as the school's president, Jane Gerety, listens.

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Kyle N. Wood, 22, of 408 Florence Rd., Florence, MA, was arrested around 11:15 p.m. on Thursday, May 17, for a domestic breaking and entering charge.