Word: rhodes
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Affectionately referred to as Boston’s kid brother by most Bay Staters, Providence lies just a couple miles south of the Massachusetts border. Long under the control of Vincent “Buddy” Cianci, Rhode Island’s state capitol has found a new mayor in David Cicilline, a former defense attorney who has revitalized the city. One of Cicilline’s initiatives is “destination Providence,” a magazine published twice a year to showcase the city’s arts scene. Also worth checking out are Providence?...
...team, for its part, credits that rejuvenation in large part to the loud support exhibited by Harvard’s women’s ice hockey team, which made the trek to Rhode Island to help negate the hostile Bears fans on Brown’s Warner Roof...
...Harvard women’s volleyball team finished off its weekend with a 3-0 loss to host URI in its final game of the Rhode Island Invitational on Saturday...
Harvard did tie the match at 1-1 with less than 20 minutes to play on an Altchek goal, but Rhode Island put itself back ahead again at the 84:22 mark on a direct kick from Sasha Gotsmanov, who had assisted on the Rams’ earlier goal. URI added to that 2-1 lead just a few minutes later on a score by Jeffrey Gonsalves, his second of the afternoon...
...days while their oldest son, President George W., campaigned his way to New York and their second son, Florida's Governor Jeb, battened down his state for another big blow, Hurricane Frances. They watched with pride as half a dozen relatives caucused in delegations from Maryland, Connecticut, Missouri and Rhode Island. When Bill Marriott, the hotel impresario, sprang for a Bush-family dinner at the downtown Ritz-Carlton, 96 people jammed the room. "Lot of unfamiliar straphangers in there," declared the former President...