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Phelps: 8 for 8 in '08 Sat, 16 Aug 2008 23:18:34 -0400
Michael Phelps sets a new Olympic record -- winning eight gold medals at a single games.

RISD prof's work to be shown at DNC Sat, 16 Aug 2008 15:19:57 -0400

Pawtucket Police looking for robbery suspects Sat, 16 Aug 2008 13:34:01 -0400

Watch: Beisel's 200m back final Sat, 16 Aug 2008 11:27:33 -0400

Same-sex marriage debate not over Sat, 16 Aug 2008 09:01:23 -0400

Mass. man dies in accidental drowning Sat, 16 Aug 2008 08:35:18 -0400

Gallery: Phelps day by day Sat, 16 Aug 2008 00:24:57 -0400

Phelps joins Spitz in seven heaven Fri, 15 Aug 2008 22:23:32 -0400
By the smallest of margins -- .01 of a second -- Michael Phelps earns his seventh gold medal at one Olympics, tying the record of Mark Spitz.

Beisel comes up short in 200m back Fri, 15 Aug 2008 22:10:34 -0400

Ex-Hispanic advisers denounce Carcieri Fri, 15 Aug 2008 17:27:21 -0400

Man Drowns in East Greenwich Marina

Cape Cod Town Loses Two Soldiers in One Week

Rhode Island Corporation Gives Locals a Way to Recycle Electronics

Shoppers Take Advantage of Tax-Free Weekend

Entire Town, State Rallies Around Local Olympian

Is Newport Valet Parking the Only Way to Go?

New Salvation Army Thrift Store in Swansea

Fundraiser Held to Help North Attleboro Shooting Survivors

Red Sox bats take the night off
One of the best pitcher's in the American League spoils Paul Byrds debut.

Rescuers find boater dead in N. Kingstown pond
The body of a man who disappeared while fishing in a North Kingstown pond has been recovered.

RI's Beisel takes fifth place in Beijing
North Kingstown's 15-year-old swimming sensation Elizabeth Beisel finished fifth at Beijing Olympics in the 200-meter backstroke.

Red Sox reach deal with Portsmouth native Westmoreland
The Boston Red Sox have reached an agreement on a minor league contract with fifth-round selection Ryan Westmoreland.

Bill Reynolds -- As Tom Brady shows, it's impossible to really know a star athlete today Sun, 17 Aug 2008 20:20:01 GMT

Bob Kerr; They work and work and wait Sun, 17 Aug 2008 20:00:02 GMT

Halladay eclipses Byrd debut Sun, 17 Aug 2008 20:20:01 GMT

Steven Krasner: Inside the Game: Byrd's pace keeps Red Sox' infielders in sync Sun, 17 Aug 2008 20:20:01 GMT

Sox are getting man of character in Westmoreland Sun, 17 Aug 2008 20:20:01 GMT

Buchholz gets more time to get his act together Sun, 17 Aug 2008 20:20:01 GMT

Terry Francona on Dick Williams Sun, 17 Aug 2008 11:42:16 -0500
By STEVEN KRASNER Journal Sports Writer BOSTON -- Former Red Sox manager Dick Williams, who recently was inducted into baseball's Hall of Fame, will be honored at Fenway Park Sunday afternoon. The crusty skipper of the Sox' magical Impossible Dream...

Cash's Role Changes Sun, 17 Aug 2008 11:35:08 -0500
By STEVEN KRASNER Journal Sports Writer BOSTON -- With knuckleballer Tim Wakefield on the disabled list, the role for his designated catcher, Kevin Cash, has changed. Cash basically has started every fifth day this year, catching Wakefield. That meant starting...

Wakefield throws; No target date for return Sun, 17 Aug 2008 11:26:34 -0500
By STEVEN KRASNER Journal Sports Writer BOSTON -- Tim Wakefield played catch for the second day in a row, but there decision yet as to a target date for the knuckleballer to return to active duty. Wakefield is on the...

Starting Lineups, Aug. 17 Sun, 17 Aug 2008 11:23:43 -0500
RED SOX Ellsbury cf Pedroia 2b Ortiz dh Youkilis 1b Drew rf Bay lf Lowrie 3b Cora ss Varitek c Beckett p BLUE JAYS Inglett 2b Scutaro 3b Rios rf Wells cf Lind dh Barajas c Overbay 1b Wilkerson lf...

Elizabeth Beisel -- She's still our hero Sun, 17 Aug 2008 20:20:01 GMT

Cheating, chemo, commitment Sun, 17 Aug 2008 20:20:01 GMT

State workers retiring early because of health-insurance costs Sun, 17 Aug 2008 20:20:01 GMT

Author Bing West talks about Iraq and his new book Sun, 17 Aug 2008 20:20:01 GMT

Hal Abelson/Ken Ledeen/Harry Lewis: Cultural standards roiled by intrusive technology Sun, 17 Aug 2008 20:20:01 GMT

Sore foot has Brady staying home Sun, 17 Aug 2008 20:20:01 GMT

Belichick says Buccaneers pose great test tonight Sun, 17 Aug 2008 20:20:01 GMT

Bisons 1, PawSox 0 By Dave Ricci Sun, 17 Aug 2008 20:20:01 GMT

Pride & politics Sun, 17 Aug 2008 20:20:01 GMT

The roller-coaster world of crack cocaine sentencing Sun, 17 Aug 2008 20:20:01 GMT

Still a crowd pleaser Sun, 17 Aug 2008 20:20:01 GMT

Devils, angels abound at Bolivians' joyous, colorful Urkupina Festival Sun, 17 Aug 2008 20:20:01 GMT

Kosher meatpacker struggles after immigration raid Sun, 17 Aug 2008 18:14:01 GMT
POSTVILLE, Iowa (AP) -- Three months after the nation's largest immigration raid, chickens and beef carcasses are again moving down the line at Agriprocessors' sprawling kosher meatpacking plant, but managers acknowledge that business still isn't back to normal....

AP IMPACT: Weak rules cripple appraiser oversight Sun, 17 Aug 2008 18:09:26 GMT
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- As soaring home prices set the stage for America's great housing meltdown, a critical step in making sure those home sales were a fair deal - the real estate appraisal - was undermined from within....

Questions and answers on hiring an appraiser Sun, 17 Aug 2008 17:10:16 GMT
Questions and answers on how consumers can ensure they are getting an honest appraisal when buying or selling a home, refinancing an existing mortgage or taking out a home equity loan or line of credit:...

Inflated appraisal nearly cost family its home Sun, 17 Aug 2008 17:07:51 GMT
HOPE MILLS, N.C. (AP) -- After 25 years as a doorman on Manhattan's Upper East Side, Carl Petrone was ready to retire from the cold winters and his daily commute....

Harry Potter film pulls vanishing act on EW cover Sun, 17 Aug 2008 19:49:03 GMT
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Maybe Harry Potter should have brought a note from his parents saying he would be missing school....

Shearer mines gold with off-air video clips Sun, 17 Aug 2008 17:48:53 GMT
NEW YORK (AP) -- As the red light switched off and her program went into a commercial, Laura Ingraham's face dissolved from a smile into a frown - then, a look of pure disgust....

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