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Back row, left to right: Dan Torregrossa and Ryan Gould, both from New England Ambulance; Francis Dietz, Memorial Hospital President and CEO; John Vernancio, New England Ambulance; Gregg Noury, Cumberland Rescue; Liudvikas Jagminas, M.D., Physician-in-Chief of Emergency Medicine and Pat Jannarelli, Secretary, Emergency Medicine. Front row, left to right: Matt Owens, Ron Goffe and Brian [...]

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Matthew Monteiro of Easton Asks For Donations In lieu of Birthday Gifts; Raises $400 for Beluga Care and Research at
Mystic Aquarium & Institute for Exploration

 
 (from left) Beluga whale trainers Lynn Marcoux and Beckey Stegeman with Sea Research Foundation President and CEO Dr. Stephen M. Coan and Matthew Monteiro.
MYSTIC, Conn. (May 29, 2009)— While most 8-year-olds [...]

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ATTLEBORO – Grace Baptist Christian Academy of Attleboro will award diplomas to 10 seniors during its sixth annual high school graduation ceremonies to be held Friday, June 5, beginning at 7 p.m. at the Greater Rhode Island Baptist Temple located at 671 Greenville Avenue in Johnston, R.I.
 
According to Pastor Jeffrey Bailey, GBCA’s principal, the graduation [...]

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PAWTUCKET, RI     The City of Pawtucket, Division of Senior Services at the Leon Mathieu Senior Center, 420 Main Street, Pawtucket, RI.  First floor Activity Room.
 
The Leon Mathieu Senior Center is pleased to host a program focusing on legal issues affecting the elderly at its weekly coffee hour on Friday, June 5, 2009 at 1p.m.  The [...]

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I am a “full of hustle and bustle” Tennessee Plott Hound. I like to be on the move all the time. Morning, noon, or night; it doesn’t matter-I always want to be on the go. The Big Grownup and She-Who-Is-In-Charge don’t exactly share my love of motion. They like to take some time for themselves [...]

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Looking to enjoy those warm July days, but prefer not to bask on the hot, crowded beaches?  Join Audubon for an evening investigation of the brightly-lit firefly, grab a seat and enjoy a gourmet cruise on Narragansett Bay, or get a little adventuresome and head out on a guided kayak trip. Let Audubon be your [...]

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PROVIDENCE (May 29, 2009) – Public access to the Bay and the tributaries of its watershed provides great summer fun. And learning, too.
What better way to enjoy the great outdoors than a summer paddle with Save The Bay?  The leading advocate for the health and safety of Narragansett Bay hosts canoe/kayak events in two of [...]

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Secretary Releases $687,192  to Expand Health Center Services in Rhode Island
 
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius today marked the first 100 Days of the Recovery Act and discussed the Act’s critical support for Community Health Centers. Sebelius was joined by Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) Administrator Mary K. Wakefield, Ph.D., R.N. and [...]

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SWANSEA – Regular-season action for 2009 advanced beyond its mid-point last week, with the Red Sox (Pinto Division), Bats (Mustang Division), Phillies (Bronco Division National League) and Red Sox (Bronco Division American League) still topping their respective divisional standings.
In SIBL games played last week:
BRONCO DIVISION/AMERICAN LEAGUE
Angels 10, Orioles 2
          The Angels struck for four runs [...]

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The Weaver Library, 41 Grove Ave., East Providence, Rhode Island 02914 is proud to present “Music in the Life of Lincoln” by the Providence Brigade Band on Wednesday, June 10, 2009 at 7:00PM in the Champlin Program Room.  Originally chartered in 1847, today’s band continues a great tradition in salute to the music of the [...]

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