02/08/2010 09:45 AM
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For a man with a passion for anonymity, Spencer Reece found
himself in an interesting spot Saturday evening - standing before
the congregation at Westerly's Christ Church Episcopal delivering
his very first homily.
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02/08/2010 09:45 AM
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PROVIDENCE - General Treasurer Frank Caprio says that if elected
governor he would treat Rhode Island's failing economy with the
same urgency as a firefighter responding to a 911 call.
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02/08/2010 09:15 AM
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CHARLESTOWN - About eight years ago Mike McCullough learned that
Debbie Nigrelli was looking to provide an "upscale" community meal
for the needy once a month.
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02/06/2010 11:30 PM
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The Pawcatuck River has been flowing to the sea for thousands of
years, and soon that flow will meet a little less resistance.
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02/06/2010 11:30 PM
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WESTERLY - While the receipt of federal stimulus funds has
allowed the town to retain three police officers who were given
layoff notices, it will not keep an officer at Westerly schools for
the remainder of the academic year.
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02/06/2010 11:15 PM
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When fall sets in and the mercury starts to drop, many of us
want to extend our time outdoors, and sitting around a backyard
fire pit has become one of the most popular means to do so. But
even though it may be fun - s'mores anyone? - it is not good for
the environment, especially during times when air quality is
already poor.
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02/05/2010 11:55 PM
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WESTERLY - A $1.5-million projected shortfall for the coming
fiscal year has been whittled to roughly $1 million, following
Finance Board talks Thursday.
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02/05/2010 11:40 PM
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RICHMOND - The Wood-Pawcatuck Watershed Association is
spearheading a campaign that could designate several local rivers
as "wild and scenic," in turn making them eligible for federal
funding for environmental restoration and conservation.
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02/05/2010 11:15 PM
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Begonias are among the most widely grown and diversified group
of houseplants. There are around 1,500 species of begonias found
throughout the world's tropical and subtropical regions.
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02/05/2010 09:15 AM
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WESTERLY - Eleven teachers are receiving pink slips this year, a
fraction of the number of educators who received notices from the
district a year ago.
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Welcome
to one of the best kept secrets in New England -
Westerly, Rhode Island. Westerly is located in the
southwest corner of the state of Rhode Island, right
along the border with Connecticut and along the
shores of the Atlantic Ocean.
While
in Westerly, you may also want to enjoy its more
refined side. Visit our 
