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November 16, 2009
George Clarke, pioneering WJAR photographer, dies
NBC 10 remembers the man who recorded some of the area’s biggest news stories.
Eek! Rats giving State House staffers a scare
An exterminator inspects the State House after rats popped up last week in two offices.
Amtrak preparing for Thanksgiving travel
Amtrak is preparing for what it believes will be its busiest travel day this year.
Rhode Island painter Maxwell Mays dies
Maxwell Mays, the painter who brought Rhode Island history to life through art, dies at age 91.
Community service group back in business
OIC of Rhode Island is back in business.
Question: Too early for holiday music?
Is it too early for radio stations to be playing holiday music?
Gas prices fall for 2nd straight week
Gas prices have dropped for the second straight week.
New Catholic school opens
The Immaculate Conception Catholic Regional School in Cranston opens its doors.
City wants more from tax-exempt institutions
Providence wants tax-exempt institutions that call the city home to contribute more in lieu of taxes.
Flashback: Nov. 16
The late 1970s saw the beginning of a crippling strike in Rhode Island at a leading manufacturer.
Firefighters get their jobs back
Dozens of Fall River firefighters are back on the job.
Man struck, killed on I-95
Police say a man jumped off an overpass and was struck and killed by oncoming vehicles.
November 15, 2009
Student accused of threatening witnesses in court
A University of Connecticut student goes before a judge this week, accused of committing an act of terrorism by posting threatening Internet messages after the stabbing death
of football player Jasper Howard.
Family hopes for clues in 20-year-old case
A mother says she has not given up hope on finding out what happened to her teenage daughter who disappeared in Brockton 20 years ago.
More closures on I-95, I-195 for Iway
More work on Interstates 95 and 195 will close the roadways to traffic in Providence for construction of a new bridge.
UConn dorm evacuated by 2 fires
Authorities are investigating two fires that occurred within minutes of each other in a University of Connecticut dormitory.
HUD chief visits Mass.
The federal housing chief will visit southeastern Massachusetts to see the impact of the foreclosure crisis and discuss how stimulus money is used to boost the economy.
November 14, 2009
Suspect in RI slaying to face arraignment
A Rhode Island teen accused of strangling an acquaintance has waived extradition from Connecticut and will return to face charges in Providence.
Lanes to close on I-95 for Pawtucket bridge work
Construction on the Interstate 95 bridge over the Pawtucket River is going to lead to overnight lane closures during the next few days.
Lincoln plant to close; 100 lose jobs
More than 100 employees will lose their jobs when a Liz Claiborne warehouse in Lincoln is shut down.
2nd beef lawsuit after kids sickened at camp
The parents of a student at Lincoln Middle School are suing a meat company after their daughter got sick from E. coli.
Fire damages triple-decker
Providence firefighters took about an hour to get a two-alarm fire under control at a three-family home on Sycamore Street Friday night.
Disney World takes steps to fight swine flu
In an effort to halt the spread of the swine flu, Walt Disney World has installed dozens of hand sanitizer dispensers throughout the theme park.
, hotel lobbies and character meet-and-greet areas.
Mass. police crack down on seat belt use
Police across Massachusetts are keeping an extra sharp eye out for drivers not wearing seat belts.
Donations accepted for holiday gifts for troops
People who’d like to send holiday gifts to troops serving overseas are being asked to drop off donations of snacks, DVDs, toiletries and other items for Operation Holiday Cheer.
November 13, 2009
Former Sen. Lincoln Chafee appears on ‘10 News Conference’
Former Sen. Lincoln Chafee appears on the Nov. 15 edition of ‘10 News Conference’.
Man tells his side of divorce story
Frank DosReis says a former chief justice was too involved in the family.
Providence reminds residents to recycle
If you don’t recycle in the capital city, your garbage may stay on the curb.
City leaders envision ‘knowlege district’
Politicians, academics and entrepreneurs want to develop a knowledge district around Davol Square.
4 dead in Connecticut fire
Fire officials say smoke alarms went off during a public housing complex fire that killed a woman and ther three children.












