Providence Showers, 55F

Friday May 24, 2013

• East Greenwich police investigating bank robbery
• Time Lapse: For Memorial Day, a rare Civil War photo
• Three adults displaced by fire in three-story house in Cranston
• Gist contract discussions to continue in June
• Items stolen in 2 East Providence house breaks recovered, youth arrested
• Brown trustees want 'robust response' on climate
• Providence police: Ex-con caught with gun, 34th seizure this year
• Coast Guard Station Block Island opens for summer boating season
• Block Island ferry raises ticket prices
• R.I. historical panel grants $54,500 for projects  

• Raimondo's twin fundraising accounts draw maximum donations from wealthy supporters
• Sponsor of proposed income tax hike appeals to fellow lawmakers
• Providence Councilman Hassett rules out secretary of state bid, considering running for mayor
• Politifact RI.: How does it work?

• Providence chamber starts on Twitter, then launches Entrepreneur website
• Portsmouth pursues court suit to stop new bridge tolls
• Kostrzewa - Loss of construction, manufacturing jobs holds back RI economy
• Chafee plan to import Canadian hydropower meets united opposition

• Live Music Today, Friday May 24