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New lease on life for Cranston cemetery

For too long, woods reclaimed the historic cemetery behind the Rhode Island Training School (RITS) off Sockanosett Cross Road. The graveyard has rows and rows of small, rounded headstones … ....

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Rhode Islanders encouraged to display state flag for RI Independence Day

As part of the effort, the secretary of state made 100 flags available for free to the first Rhode Islanders to claim them, which happened within hours. ....

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RI lawmakers to hear proposal to build new State Archives building

Rhode Island is the only state in the country that doesn't have a permanent home for its State Archives, but a proposal is hoping the change that. ....

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McKee's State of the State speech: praise, criticism, and skepticism

Governor’s State of the State address receives a mix of praise, criticism, and skepticism from legislators and statewide office holders. ....

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Reaping the Harvest at the Rhode Island Training School

On a clear Thursday morning in July, Mariana stands by the fence brushing the goats. Six Nigerian dwarf goats gather around her, their gangly legs New programs at the Rhode Island Training School and other sites connect students with a future beyond the walls. ....

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