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Friday, February 17th, 2012, 7:26am

Thank you, Cranston School Committee

Can we stop hearing about this shit now?

Wednesday, February 15th, 2012, 1:15pm

Our Heavenly Father

Please make the stupid stop in Cranston. Amen.

Wednesday, February 15th, 2012, 10:36am

Pulitzer Prize winner discusses future of journalism

Journalism? We still have that?

Wednesday, February 15th, 2012, 8:57am

Taveras to try strongarming more money from nonprofits

"Nice university youse gots here. Be a shame if anything was to happen to it. Damn shame."

Wednesday, February 15th, 2012, 8:54am

Hospital stays for heart attacks dropped after smoking law was enacted

The study does not prove that the law caused the lower heart-attack rate, but suggests it might have, especially in the context of studies in other states with smoking bans that have documented a similar effect.

Wednesday, February 15th, 2012, 8:43am

WaterFire Providence announces first four dates for 2012 season

Monday, February 13th, 2012, 3:53pm

Providence councilman apologizes for not being able to run a proper protection racket

Councilman Sam Zurier has apologized to his East Side constituents for a letter he sent to a couple in his ward last month, chastising them for not contributing to his campaign after he helped them get their sidewalk repaired.

Friday, February 10th, 2012, 12:17pm

Why you still don't have a job.

"Rhode Island lost 'most' of the economic momentum it experienced in the first two quarters of 2011; growth nearly halted in the second half of the year, according to a briefing released Friday."

Friday, February 3rd, 2012, 2:54pm

Fortunately, they're used to that by now.

“We’re deeply concerned that if this measure passes, Rhode Islanders who use public transportation, or who would like that option in the future, will be thrown under the bus.”

Friday, February 3rd, 2012, 1:32pm

Might be time to start looking at apartments in Pawtucket

"Taveras said unless the city can get city colleges and hospitals to pay more to the city, and achieve significant savings in pension benefits, the city could run out of money by June. 'We will be forced into bankruptcy.'"

Friday, February 3rd, 2012, 1:27pm

Central Falls teacher charged with fighting for her students' right to party

Wednesday, February 1st, 2012, 11:02am

Bank of America to leave downtown Providence landmark

Great news! Soon we'll have another "temporary" parking lot Downcity!

Tuesday, January 31st, 2012, 11:41am

Brown is so 2011

"Freshman applications dropped 1.9 percent at Harvard University, 1.7 percent at the University of Pennsylvania, 8.9 percent at Columbia University and about 7 percent at Brown University, the colleges reported."

Wednesday, January 25th, 2012, 12:41pm

R.I. ranked No. 2 for teacher policies

Rhode Island apparently doesn't totally suck at education. At least I think that's what PBN is saying. It's hard to tell.

Wednesday, January 25th, 2012, 12:41pm

Seriously, Cranston?

Anyone with two brain cells to rub together knows this prayer banner is unconstitutional. Drop it.

Tuesday, January 24th, 2012, 4:00pm

Providence named “most shameless city in procuring bogus awards” in national survey!

Providence won another accolade, this time for being one of the top-10 best spots to visit after dark, largely because of waterfire. This places Providence among a group that includes the aurora borealis, Paris, viewing the night sky from Mauna Kea, and several other very cool sounding things.