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• National Grid OKs deal to buy Deepwater’s wind-generated power

  
  National Wind Watch: News — Authority: 163
  PROVIDENCE — National Grid has agreed to purchase electricity from Deepwater Wind’s proposed wind farm off Block Island in a critical step forward for the offshore wind developer’s plans to bring clean energy to Rhode Island.National Grid, the state’s largest electric utility, filed the agreement with the ...
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• Holy cow born with cross on forehead….

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  Moses, who has been hailed as a "holy cow", was born last week at a dairy farm in Sterling, Connecticut, a small rustic town on the Rhode Island border. The mostly brown calf is half Jersey, half Holstein. Local children gave him his Biblical name. His owner, Brad Davis, told WFSB-TV he thought the marking may be a ...
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• Evicted Farmer Asks Judge to Order Bank to Care for His Animals

  
  ABA Journal — Authority: 661
  Forced to abandon his farm due to a mortgage foreclosure action, a Rhode Island farmer says he was assured by Wells Fargo Bank that his animals would be cared for. But after seeing strangers walk off with some animals and hearing that remaining horses and pigs apparently hadnt received water since he was forced from ...
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• Life-Prints child ID software prepares parents for child emergencies

  
  eNewsChannels — Authority: 140
  WESTERLY, R.I. — Every second counts in an emergency. Life-Prints child ID software prepares parents for child emergencies, by digitizing medical records, photos, contact information and more. Life-Prints is now available at Toys”R”Us. A special promotion will run from Dec 6 – 12th and Dec 20 – 26th, where ...
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• Debt Consolidation in Rhode Island

  
  Fair Loan Rate! — Authority: 139
  Do you want to nullify your debt burden ? Are your finances going beyond your control? Half of your income is consumed in paying your debts; and you find no way out. Is that so? Then to come out of all these financial problems you need some financial guidance. Debt Consolidation – A way to become Debt Free ...
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• Only High-Paid Executives Need Apply

  
  Anchor Rising — Authority: 441
  We can all appreciate the benefits, from an administrative point of view, of bringing in strong-willed people to help shock some of the Rhode-apathy and corruption out of state government, but were barely three months past this announcement : Less than a day after a Supreme Court justice blocked the first of 12 ...
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• Chapachet, RI Wool Mill Fire, Aug 1897

  
  GenDisasters ... Genealogy in Tragedy, Disasters, Fires, Floods - Events That Touched Our Ancestors' Lives — Authority: 151
  WOOLEN MILLS BURNED.  read more »
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  ...and Other Such Things — Authority: 99
  Here’s a rough sketch of an illustration I just finished for Time Out New York magazine. Other than that I’ve been working on knocking things off my monthly goal list, as well as some Christmas-y things. My immediate family is considering “simplifying”  gifts this year.  We’re  in the process of ...
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• Lamar Odom’s Pad Still on the Market: Celebrity Real Estate

  
  Move Trends Real Estate Blog - The Leader in Online Real Estate — Authority: 437
  The newly married Los Angeles Laker, Lamar Odom, has recently shacked up with wife and reality TV personality, Khloe Kardashian, in Tarzana, CA. The 6 foot, 10 inch star athlete was drafted by the Los Angeles Clippers after his freshman year at the University of Rhode Island in 1999. Odom was suspended back in 2001 ...
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• QUICK Hits

  
  The Quick and the Ed — Authority: 573
  Will raising cut scores for applying to teacher prep programs make for better teacher candidates – or just fewer of them? (The Providence Journal) Want to explain the science of the gingerbread house to your kids or your students? (GFI) Wonder if maybe the auto industry isn’t the only thing failing in ...
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• Come Party with the Best — RI Bloggers!

  
  Kmareka.com — Authority: 431
  I will be there and hopefully our prolific and amazing Nancy Green will be there as well. Come join us for some holiday cheer!
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• RI news: Hasbro to make Sesame Street toys

  
  endomental — Authority: 142
  image via BloggingPR In what could only be called a coincidence, Habro, Inc., headquartered in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, has won the rights to produce Sesame Street toys beginning in 2011. Sesame Street toys are favorites of my grandchildren, so it seems only appropriate that they should be licensed in my home ...
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• Just in time for the holidays - gift ideas for teachers that deserve an A.

  
  New England Mamas — Authority: 466
  My oldest daughter started preschool last year, and we all couldnt have been happier.  A couple of days a week I would leave her in the care of the most wonderful women I could ever hope to ask for and know that not only would she be learning but that she would be cared for and doted on... along with the 19 other ...
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• Town Council approves zoning change

  
  National Wind Watch: News — Authority: 163
  At the Town Council’s Monday night meeting the members voted to approve a zoning change at the Block Island Transfer Station to allow a wind turbine to be erected at that site. The vote was 3-2, with Second Warden Ray Torrey, Peter Baute and First Warden Kim Gaffett voting in favor, and Ken Lacoste and Dick Martin ...
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• Rhodia Supports The Blackout : crudmag artist showcase and community fundraiser for West Side Arts

  
  Rhodia Drive — Authority: 463
  Rhodia recently acted as a sponsor for crudmag’s The Blackout - a showcase of up-and-coming talents and brands poised to make a difference in their local communities and the world. A handful of graphic artists, fashion labels, musicians, DJs, aficionados and media outlets gathered for a special night to celebrate ...
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• RI business: RI Threads

  
  endomental — Authority: 142
  photo: RI Threads Talk about a niche business. Rithreads.com sells just four styles of t-shirt, all RI-themed. Check them out.
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• Its good to see standards increased

  
  RIREPUBLICAN.COM - Personal Liberty, Fiscal Conservatism, and Self-Reliance — Authority: 115
       Im glad to see Education Commissioner Deborah Gist is going to move forward with her decision to raise teacher standards .  The increase in standards was supposed to happen next year, but instead, Gist will phase the changes in over two years.  Rhode Island currently has one of the lowest cut-offs for test ...
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• Some interesting stuff

  
  Flypaper — Authority: 604
  New report: charters make up 74% of schools with extended learning time (charters represent only 5% of all public schools) Gist making it tougher to become a teacher in RI Different views among OH’s leadership on state’s RTT competitiveness (Duncan could have an impact)
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• Where Can I Host A Quinceanera In Providence, RI?

  
  Celebration Advisor - Wedding and Party Network Blog — Authority: 127
  Ask The Celebration Advisor: im having a quince in two years but i want everything to be picked out now  but im looking for a place to have my party it need to be in providence rhode island and has to have a dance floor huge one and needs to have  at least one long table for seven damas and cabajeros and two more ...
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• Red Line Lounge, Week 04

  
  The Mid-Majority — Authority: 534
  KW: Good Monday morning to yall, Hoops Nation. Its time once again for the Red Line Lounge, the finest in upscale mid-major entertainment. It was a but of a muted weekend for Red Line Upsets, but there were a lot of great games all over the place. Im here in Bowling Green, Kentucky, where I just took in a minor RLU ...
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