Opinion
Letters to the Editor: Recalling WWII and George Washington alongside modern-day concerns
The Missouri legislature is overstepping their mandate as elected officials by disregarding the constitution of the state in attempts to override the vote expressing the will and intent of the ...
Two RI legends created gifts to us all. Here's to John Rector and Armand LaMontagne
Pawtucket-born Armand LaMontagne created life-size creations of Babe Ruth, Larry Bird and others out of wood. Columnist Mark ...
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Whooping cranes were almost extinct — until Canadian ornithologist George Archibald learned to dance with them
In 1954, an eight-year-old George Archibald was sitting in a one-room school in Nova Scotia when he heard a CBC radio program about whooping cranes in Northern Canada. It was a dramatization ...
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International cricketer Stuart MacGill found guilty of supplying cocaine in Australia
SYDNEY — Ex-International cricketer Stuart MacGill has been found guilty of taking part in the supply of cocaine in Sydney. The 54-year-old MacGill, a leg-spin bowler who played 44 test matches ...
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Stuart Commission rejects negotiating sale of old city landfill to private purchaser
Developer Ashley Capital sought to start negotiations with Stuart for the sale of old Stuart landfill. Ashley Capital proposed paying the city $1.3 million for the 50-acre site. But the landfill ...
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George Washington Bridge restoration reaches major milestone in $2 billion project
A $2 billion project to restore the 94-year-old George Washington Bridge reached a major milestone on Thursday as the last of 592 vertical steel suspension ropes connecting the main cables to the ...
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George Washington Bridge gets a major tuneup
The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Thursday installed the last new steel suspender rope on the 93-year-old George Washington Bridge. The original ropes suspend from the bridge’s four ...