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Charlestown Offers Free High-Speed Internet to 50 Households

By Melissa Moody, The Evening News and the Tribune, Jeffersonville, Ind. Jul. 23--David Huddleson was laid off from his job in December.

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Sharks Hire Reggie Dunlap as Assistant Coach

Seen as a Move to Make Team “WNBA-Tough” In a bold first move by new San Jose Sharks head coach Todd McLellan, the former player-coach of the Charlestown Chiefs, Reggie Dunlap, was hired as an assistant for what many in the NHL see as a fortitude-toughening measure to steel the men in teal for a run at the Stanley Cup and hockey legitimacy.

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Third in gig race

The Men-A-Vaur women's gig crew from Tresco and Bryher seeking experience in advance of the Newquay County Championships in September, took the Emma Louise to a regatta at Coverack coming third in the women's A race behind Charlestown and Falmouth.

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A vertical delivery on the salt dock

... Martitime, acquired by Foss Maritime of Seattle in 2006 … Out at the end of Pier 1 in Charlestown, near the autoport at the end of Terminal Street, just north of the Charlestown Navy Yard, it’s beginning to look like a Foss Maritime satellite yard with half a dozen green and white tugs tied up around a couple of work barges, one of which houses a maintenance facility and offices....

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Niles to captain BVI team at LICA --

By DEAN GREENAWAYÂ TORTOLA - British Virgin Islands Cricket Association officials have given Neil Niles the captaincy as the team prepares to return to the Leeward Islands Cricket Association tournament as a separate entity for the first time since 1997. The team's first match was against Nevis in Charlestown last week. For the last 11 years, the British and U.S. Virgin Islands entered the tournament...

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Trooper says tribe member's movement caused ankle break

The state police executed a search warrant on tribal land in Charlestown on July 14, 2003, to stop the Narragansetts from selling tax-free cigarettes. The raid erupted into a confrontation that left eight people injured, including Jennings, and eight tribal members facing misdemeanor charges. In April, Jennings was found not guilty of resisting arrest and disorderly conduct.

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Rhode Island’s Nuclear Fatality–Part I

... States.” link In fact, a Rhode Island man was killed on the job by radiation exposure. In 1964 in Charlestown, Rhode Island, Robert Peabody was working the second shift at the United Nuclear waste processing plant. The training was minimal, supervision lax and written policies inadequate. Peabody, a Navy vet and mechanic, had picked up a second job to support his large family. When he came...

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Good life blossoms from tragedy

Dionne Sheen with Perisse at Amber's Garden, Charlestown, SalfordGood life blossoms from tragedyneal keeling A STRETCH of wasteland has blossomed into a green oasis in memory of a teenager killed in a road tragedy.Amber Lok, 13, was hit by a car outside her home. But her organs gave the gift of life to five people.Her mother, Dionne Sheen, set up the Amber Project in Charlestown, Salford,...

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Boston Days 1-3 - Boston, Massachusetts, United States

... headed to the USS constitution which is the oldest battleship still on the water and explored the charlestown navy yards. I learnt about the great history the area has and then took a ferry back to downtown which also provided great views, as well as a cooler way to travel compared to the subway.  I then headed to the Shakespeare and found a good piece of grass to make my own. I noticed...

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young guns: commemorative edition

... County, Indiana : The 13-year-old son of a Clark County Sheriff’s Department officer died in his Charlestown home Thursday morning after apparently shooting himself in the head. Shelby Michael Goodlett was an eighth-grade student at Charlestown Middle School. Shelby’s grandfather, Harold Goodlett, said in an interview with The Evening News and The Tribune that his grandson was apparently...

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Civil rights trial begins in smoke-shop case

At Governor Carcieri's orders, the state police executed a search warrant July 14, 2003, on tribal land in Charlestown to stop the Narragansetts from selling tax-free cigarettes. The raid descended into a confrontation that left at least eight people, including Jennings, injured and eight tribe members under arrest.

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Civil rights trial to begin in smoke-shop case

At Governor Carcieri's orders, the state police executed a search warrant July 14, 2003, on tribal land in Charlestown to stop the Narragansetts from selling tax-free cigarettes. The raid descended into a confrontation that left at least eight people, including Adam Jennings, injured and eight tribe members under arrest.

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Picard breaks ranks with Mageau on several key votes

CHARLESTOWN –– The Town Charter includes language to remove an elected official from office, but no means to do so.In November, residents will have their say on whether to include a removal clause.The controversial proposal was approved last night by the council on a 3-1 vote, with council members Katharine H. Waterman, Harriet A. Allen and Bruce W. Picard voting in favor. It was one of two key votes...

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Retrial to start in lawsuit over smoke shop raid

... they subdued him and broke his ankle during the July 14, 2003, raid at the shop on tribal land in Charlestown. The tribe was selling cigarettes without collecting state taxes.A federal jury in 2005 found that trooper Kenneth Jones used excessive force and awarded Jennings just over $300,000.But a judge granted a new trial, saying testimony from state police was more credible than testimony...