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  1. Centreville fundraiser heats up as winter approachesRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | Warwickonline.com

    ... new hats, gloves and mittens for distribution to needy adults and especially children. Centreville Bank branches in Coventry, Cranston, East Greenwich, West Greenwich, West Warwick and Wickford will have bins available to collect items for Warm ...

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    Related Topix: East Greenwich, RI, West Greenwich, RI, West Warwick, RI, Warwick, RI

  2. Stores open early for early-bird shoppersRead the original story

    Thursday | Turnto10.com

    ... Dartmouth Mall. Away from the malls, many big-box retailers plan 5 a.m. openings. Wal-Mart said its supercenters in Coventry and Westerly will be open around the clock for post-Thanksgiving Day events, beginning at 3 a.m. Friday. Sales on ...

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Day after Thanksgiving, North Attleboro, MA

  3. R.I.-area retailers prepare for the throngsRead the original story

    Thursday | Providence Journal

    ... Dartmouth Mall. Away from the malls, many big-box retailers plan 5 a.m. openings. Wal-Mart said its supercenters in Coventry and Westerly will be open around the clock for post-Thanksgiving Day events, beginning at 3 a.m. Friday. Sales on ...

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  4. Plan to house R.I. homeless criticizedRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday Nov 24 | Providence Journal

    ... he said. Even with 88 new beds, there's still a shortfall of 79 beds, he said. In January, a homeless man from Coventry died under a Providence bridge after a bitter cold night. In protest, some homeless men and women pitched their tents at the ...

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    Related Topix: US Governors, Donald Carcieri, Woonsocket, RI, Westerly, RI, Providence, RI

  5. Police, MADD kick off program to curb holiday drunken drivingRead the original story

    Monday Nov 23 | Providence Journal

    ... Pare said, "you will be prosecuted." Also attending were police officials from Pawtucket, Warwick, Cranston, Coventry, Barrington and West Warwick, as well Attorney General Patrick C. Lynch, a representative from AAA, and William R. Guglietta, chief ...

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  6. Donna Ranucci, a final...Read the original story

    Monday Nov 23 | Warwickonline.com

    Donna Ranucci, a finalist on the Rachael Ray Show and Coventry, RI native will be signing copies of her book, a oeDonnaa s Dishes: Cooking for a Curea on Monday, November 23 and Tuesday, November 24 from 9:00 am-3:00 pm at the Kent County YMCA.

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  7. 'Taco' the heart of new pet-assisted therapy programRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 21 | Cookeville Herald

    ... and positive coping strategies," Cotnoir said. Cotnoir began her career as an activity director in November 1998 in Coventry, Rhode Island. She received a certification in activity therapy from the Community College of Rhode Island and is nationally ...

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  8. Rhode Island State Police swear in 36 new troopers

    Saturday Nov 21 | Providence Journal

    ... Amy Kempe, spokeswoman for Governor Carcieri . The new troopers, and their home communities, are: John R. Brown, Coventry; Adam J. Houston, Cranston; David R. Gosling, Adam B. Kennett and Brendan D. Palmer, East Greenwich; Sean M. Crowley and Ruth ...

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  9. Driver in Cranston fatal charged with DUI

    Friday Nov 20 | Providence Journal

    ... he was caught drinking, McCaffrey said, his bail would be revoked. His friend Erica Rose, of 3748 Flat River Road, Coventry -- a sophomore education major at URI -- was riding in the back seat of Pham's Pontiac Grand Prix when the car crashed on ...

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    Related Topix: Cranston, RI, University of Rhode Island

  10. Emergency workers train at mock terrorist strike

    Thursday Nov 19 | Providence Journal

    ... without traveling from federal and state agencies and the municipalities most affected: Scituate, West Warwick, Coventry, Warwick and Cranston. Among their tasks: Cope with a loss of potable water in the drinking-water system that serves 60 percent ...

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    Related Topix: Train Disaster, Terrorism, Explosion, Warwick, RI

  11. Providence/New Bedford News, Weather and SportsRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | WLNE-TV Providence

    ... this list. At least someone has something good to say about it. 32334816 Inappropriate? Alert Us! 4:09 AM Greg - Coventry wrote ... But, lets not forget that RI is the smallest and one of the highest taxed States, probably the most corrupt and ones ...

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  12. Rhode Island painter Maxwell Mays diesRead the original story

    Monday Nov 16 | Turnto10.com

    ... Monday at the age of 91, the Providence Journal reported. A family spokesman said the artist died at his home in Coventry. He had been ill for the past few years. Mays's career spanned 60 years. He captured Rhode Island life in paintings of small ...

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  13. Maxwell Mays, 1918-2009: His palette held the quirky colors of R.I.

    Monday Nov 16 | Providence Journal

    ... who had been in ill health for the past few years, died peacefully at his home in the Greene section of western Coventry. In a career that spanned more than six decades, Mays painted nearly every inch of Rhode Island, from the bustling docks of ... 1 comment

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  14. Groups say Carcieri domestic-partnership plan 'still not equal'Read the original story

    Monday Nov 16 | Providence Journal

    ... because, fundamentally, I want us all to have the same rights." The issue is complicated for Heroux, a 42-year-old Coventry woman who married her same-sex partner of seven years in Massachusetts two years ago. "I think I deserve to be married. I ...

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    Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, US Governors, Donald Carcieri, Providence, RI

  15. Maxwell Mays, beloved painter of Rhode Island, dies at 91Read the original story w/Photo

    Monday Nov 16 | Providence Journal

    Journal file photo/ Frieda Squires Maxwell Mays in front of one of his paintings at his home in Coventry in 2006 Maxwell Mays, a Providence-born painter whose whimsical depictions of Rhode Island made him one of the state's best-known artists and who combined a playful folk-art style with an encyclopedic knowledge of local history, died Monday at ...

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  16. State panel to begin research on legalized marijuana funds

    Sunday Nov 15 | Providence Journal

    ... Rhode Island by imposing a civil fine on anyone caught with an ounce or less failed. Submitted by Leo R. Blais, R-Coventry, another sponsor of creating the study commission, never made it out of the Senate Judiciary Committee. Miller will be joined ...

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  17. Suspect in RI slaying to face arraignmentRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 14 | WJAR-TV

    ... and will return to face charges in Providence. The attorney generala s office said 18-year-old Travis Garcia of Coventry will be arraigned Monday on charges including murder in the death of 32-year-old Jeannine Garcia, no relation. Authorities ...

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  18. Suspect in RI slaying to face arraignmentRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 14 | Turnto10.com

    ... and will return to face charges in Providence. The attorney general's office said 18-year-old Travis Garcia of Coventry will be arraigned Monday on charges including murder in the death of 32-year-old Jeannine Garcia, no relation. Authorities ...

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  19. Suspect in R.I. strangling waives extradition from Conn.

    Saturday Nov 14 | Providence Journal

    The 18-year-old Coventry man charged with strangling an acquaintance in her apartment at Cathedral Square on Nov.

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  20. Groups say Carcieri domestic-partnership plan a still not equalaRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 14 | Providence Journal

    ... because, fundamentally, I want us all to have the same rights." The issue is complicated for Heroux, a 42-year-old Coventry woman who married her same-sex partner of seven years in Massachusetts two years ago. "I think I deserve to be married. I ...

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    Related Topix: Gay/Lesbian, US Governors, Donald Carcieri

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