Providence Journal - Sat Nov 07
Lucy, the dog from Iraq that was up for adoption because her owner must return to Iraq, has been placed in foster care in North Providence temporarily, Linda Monahan of ADOPT, or Animals Depend on People Too, said Thursday night.
Iraq dog placed in temporary foster careTurnto10.com - Fri Nov 06
A dog from Iraq has been placed in temporary foster care in North Providence. Barbara Lakeberg was working for a nonprofit in Iraq when she found Lucy in bad shape and pregnant.
Gibbs College looks to start new chapterProvidence Business News - Fri Nov 06
Gibbs College in Cranston, long a mainstay in career training in Rhode Island, had been scheduled to close by Dec.
Patino held without bail in death of Cranston 6-year-oldProvidence Journal - Fri Nov 06
District Court Judge Frank J. Cenerini on Friday ordered Michael J. Patino, 27, accused of fatally injuring 6-year-old Marco Nieves of Cranston, held without bail at the Adult Correctional Institutions pending trial, Attorney General Patrick C. Lynch said in a news release.
Providence/New Bedford News, Weather and SportsWLNE - Thu Nov 05
My pedi is recommending my daughter get the H1N1, seasonal flu, and pnemicocal vaccine.
House Democrats caucus on state financial crisisProvidence Journal - Thu Nov 05
House Democrats convened at the State House for a closed-door discussion of an issue that was not even on their special-session agenda last week: the state's financial crisis.
Governor vetoes saltwater fishing licenseProvidence Journal - Thu Nov 05
Governor Carcieri fishes for striped bass in July 2004 with Joe Pagano, of Cranston.
Cranston police investigate after girl found unconsciousProvidence Journal - Wed Nov 04
The police are investigating after a teenage girl was found unconscious Tuesday afternoon in a ranch-style home at 5 Aetna St.
Flu fight gets under wayProvidence Journal - Mon Nov 02
Wearing their school uniforms, gym sweats or after-school clothes, students at St.
U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan visits R.I. on tour to encourage school reformProvidence Journal - Mon Nov 02
U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan made a rare visit to Rhode Island Monday morning, his first as the federal education chief, and indicated he is well aware of school-reform efforts under way in the state, changes that could help it win millions of dollars in competitive federal grants.
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