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Rhode Island air quality improves
Wed, 25 Apr 2012 18:47:26 -0700
The American Lung Association has just released a new report showing that Rhode Island's air quality has slightly improved since recent years.
Deadline in Rhode Island to Apply for SBA Working Capital Loans Due to Tropical Storm Irene is June 6
Wed, 09 May 2012 12:04:11 -0700
ATLANTA, May 9, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Small Business Administration is reminding small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture and most private non-profit organizations of all sizes that June 6 is the filing deadline for federal economic injury disaster loans available in Kent, Providence and Washington counties in Rhode Island as a ...
RI flood and wind advisory in spring storm
Mon, 23 Apr 2012 08:30:58 -0700
A spring storm has resulted in a flood advisory for urban areas and small streams in several Rhode Island counties.
Today in History - Rhode Island declared its freedom from England
Thu, 03 May 2012 19:28:50 -0700
Today is Friday, May 4, the 125th day of 2012. There are 241 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On May 4, 1942, the Battle of the Coral Sea, the first naval clash fought entirely with carrier aircraft, began in the Pacific during World War II. (The outcome was considered a...
Report: Air quality improving in RI
Mon, 30 Apr 2012 08:03:44 -0700
Molly Clark from the from the American Lung Association joins the Rhode Show to discuss the new findings.
Suspect arraigned in bank robbery spree
Tue, 24 Apr 2012 23:36:56 -0700
NORTON - The man police are eyeing as a possible getaway driver in the Mansfield Bank holdup last week appeared in a Rhode Island court Tuesday on charges related to another bank robbery in Warwick.
Police still seek clues in Norton bank robbery
Tue, 24 Apr 2012 23:40:47 -0700
NORTON - The man police are eyeing as a possible getaway driver in the Mansfield Bank holdup last week appeared in a Rhode Island court Tuesday on charges related to another bank robbery in Warwick.
Man in high-speed chase faces robbery charges
Tue, 24 Apr 2012 13:04:23 -0700
A man who led police on a high-speed chase that ended when he crashed his car in Fall River is arraigned on robbery charges.
Gazette.Net: Prince Georges County police reports
Thu, 17 May 2012 11:59:40 -0700
This activity report is provided by the Prince George’s County Police Department. It is not a complete listing of all events and crime reported.
Medicare change would help hospital
Fri, 04 May 2012 09:22:04 -0700
A proposed change to Medicare payments would increase the amount The Westerly Hospital receives from the federal program by $500,000 in the next fiscal year.