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  1. Bay Colony Dog Show moves to ProvidenceRead the original story

    Yesterday | SouthCoastToday.com

    ... cluster will be the judging of Best in Show at the Eastern Dog Club on Saturday by Dr. Robert Indeglia of Narragansett, R.I., a retired cardiovascular surgeon and breeder of champion Norwegian elkhounds. Indeglia is one of the sport of purebred ...

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    Related Topix: Boston, MA, Fall River, MA

  2. Campbell reels in songs that got awayRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Nov 27 | Providence Journal

    In 2006, singer-songwriter Jon Campbell and his girlfriend, Marilyn Bellemore, both of Narragansett, were in Astoria, Ore., listening to some music in a bar.

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    Related Topix: Fishing, Outdoor Recreation, Providence, RI, Music, Entertainment

  3. Then and Now: William Arnold 4: 'Greatest crime of the early colonial period'

    Wednesday Nov 25 | Warwickonline.com

    ... "plain purpose of Arnold was to antedate the Gorton purchase." Their plan was to use the under-sachems of the Narragansett tribe, Socononaco and Pomham, for that purpose. Historians feel that it was not until February 1644-45 that Socononaco deeded ...

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  4. Coast Guard pulls sailboat, aRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 24 | Newport This Week

    ... night. The 54-foot sailboat Seabiscuit, a 1981 Hunter home-ported in Newport and owned by Seigfried Fahnrich of Narragansett, R.I., was headed west toward Warwick, R.I. late in the afternoon on Saturday, Oct. 31, when it encountered engine problems. ...

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    Related Topix: Westport, MA

  5. Native American artifacts thousands of years old halt sewer installation in Warwick, R.I.

    Monday Nov 23 | Providence Journal

    ... artifacts and are staying in contact with the federal Environmental Protection Agency as it negotiates with the Narragansett Indians about the historical significance of the area and what construction work could be done there. According to reports ...

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    Related Topix: Warwick, RI, Archaeology, Anthropology, Science, Providence, RI

  6. Truck fire that killed Narragansett man 'incendiary'Read the original story

    Monday Nov 23 | Providence Journal

    The Narragansett father who burned to death in his pickup truck two weeks ago had caused the fire that killed him, the state fire marshal's office determined on Monday.

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    Related Topix: North Kingstown, RI

  7. MADD: Red ribbon for car says 'Don't drink and drive'

    Monday Nov 23 | Providence Journal

    ... on Wednesday. Bowman, of Bristol, whose mother and friend were killed on Route 4 in 1999 as they headed from Narragansett to the Warwick Mall, joined representatives from Mothers Against Drunk Driving and the police in urging people to tie a MADD ...

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    Related Topix: Bristol, RI, Cranston, RI

  8. Inner battles claimed beloved priestRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 22 | Worcester Telegram & Gazette

    ... 10, Rev. Rocheford donned a bright-yellow U.S. Navy T-shirt, combat boots and jeans. He drove from his home in Narragansett to the Newport Bridge, where he parked his car in the center lane. Then he walked to the rail, stood for a moment, and jumped ...

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    Related Topix: US Military, US Navy, Life, Veteran Affairs, US Marine Corps

  9. Cerebral palsy hasna t stopped Westerlya s Frank Abate from doing everything he wants in lifeRead the original story

    Saturday Nov 21 | Providence Journal

    ... contemplating running in a big event about six years ago. He had done the Blessing of the Fleet 10-Miler in Narragansett a few times, and he wanted to shoot for something even bigger - the Boston Marathon was actually his first choice. He also knew ...

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    Related Topix: Outdoor Recreation, Marathon, Rhode Island High School Sports

  10. Interim ministry is important time in church cycleRead the original story

    Friday Nov 20 | The Standard-Times

    ... Award, ultimately earning a master's degree in theology. Cousineau was ordained at the First Baptist Church of Narragansett, R.I. and has served in a pastoral capacity in three New England churches, most recently as Pastor of Adult Development at ...

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    Related Topix: Woonsocket, RI

  11. Court: RI judge made right call in smoke shop caseRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | Turnto10.com

    ... Jennings and awarded Jennings $301,000. The lawsuit stemmed from a violent July 2003 state police raid on a Narragansett Indian Tribe smoke shop that was selling tax-free tobacco products. U.S. District Judge Ernest Torres threw out the verdict, ...

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  12. Ground broken as Cranston temple makes move to E. GreenwichRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 19 | Warwickonline.com

    ... Greenwich, a fact applauded by protestant clergy during the ceremony, and the only one between the town and Narragansett. "There's a shifting population," Prosnitz said, "they're moving to different areas. It's about convenience and they're more ...

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    Related Topix: East Greenwich, RI, Cranston, RI, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Sheldon Whitehouse, Democrat

  13. No Fluke: Scallops are in Nantucket for now

    Thursday Nov 19 | Warwickonline.com

    ... very sensitive to pollution , shoreline development and fertilizer run off. So someday, I hope Greenwich and Narragansett Bays will host a scallop population. Commercial bay scallop fishermen use small boats (about 20') and dredge though sea grass. ...

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  14. Judge Hears Arguments On House Sticker LawRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 18 | WHJJ-AM Providence

    ... _ Lawyers for University of Rhode Island students are asking a judge to strike down a law allowing police in Narragansett to place stickers on homes that host loud parties. The stickers are intended to deter raucous gatherings among URI students who ...

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    Related Topix: Bristol, RI, University of Rhode Island

  15. View VideoRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 17 | Turnto10.com

    ... students living there, a lawyer told a federal judge Tuesday in urging that the ordinance be struck down. The Narragansett law, passed in 2005, was intended to curb raucous gatherings among University of Rhode Island students who rent off-campus ...

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    Related Topix: University of Rhode Island

  16. Narragansett policy targeting nuisance houses challenged in courtRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 17 | Providence Journal

    ... William E. Smith heard arguments before a packed courtroom at the law school about the constitutionality of Narragansett's controversial policy of placing orange stickers on rental houses said to be disturbing the community. The University of Rhode ...

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    Related Topix: Roger Williams University, University of Rhode Island, ACLU

  17. Veterans exhibit celebrates service, reflects on war's impactRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 17 | Providence Journal

    ... building. Session to assist health-care filings An outreach effort to assist veterans, especially those from Narragansett, South Kingstown and surrounding communities, in filing an application for Department of Veterans Affairs health-care benefits ...

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    Related Topix: Providence, RI, University of Rhode Island, Rhode Island, 9

  18. Steve Bucci: Financial protection, tooRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 17 | Providence Journal

    ... and dreams will be gone yet another time without effective government regulation on Wall Street. The writer, of Narragansett, is a national financial columnist and founder of the Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Rhode Island. Showing:

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    Related Topix: Opinion

  19. Hilda Florio, 93Read the original story

    Monday Nov 16 | The Standard-Times

    ... C. Martin of New Bedford, Marilyn Cox of Sagamore Beach, MA, Linda Frasier of New Bedford and Deborah Florio of Narragansett, RI; one sister, Dorothy Frates; six grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Her Funeral ...

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  20. Maxwell Mays: 80th birthday exhibit shows R.I. from 'a seagull's eye'Read the original story

    Monday Nov 16 | Providence Journal

    ... family genealogy. "I inherited my love of art and history from my grandfather," he says. "He lived in the old Narragansett Hotel, which occupied most of the block where (Channel 10's) Broadcast House used to be. Now it's part of Johnson & Wales. ...

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    Related Topix: Providence, RI, Rhode Island School of Design

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