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Warwick mayor named RIPTA chairman
WPRI TV Local News
Jan 24Warwick Mayor Scott Avedisian has been appointed as the chairman of the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority's board. »
Report: RIPTA chairman quits
WPRI TV Local News
Jan 21The Providence Journal reports RIPTA chairman, Thomas Deller has resigned »
Providence police investigate 1st homicide of 2012
Boston.com Rhode Island News
Jan 04Providence police are investigating the city's first homicide of the year. Authorities responded to a report of shots fired Tuesday night in the city's Elmwood neighborhood. »
Suspects in car theft caught on camera
WPRI TV Local News
Dec 30A parking lot surveillance video is giving Providence police a better idea of what happened to a local woman's stolen car. »
Police investigating teen shooting
WPRI TV Local News
Dec 26Providence Police are searching for the suspects responsible for the Christmas day shooting of a 15-year-old boy. »
Latest Blog Posts in Detail
Mic Check–We’re Still Here
Kmareka.Com
Feb 01Occupy Providence met in Burnside Park tonight for General Assembly. About thirty people of all ages, backgrounds and conditions attended. The weather had shifted back into unnatural warmth, but still. Getting thirty people to gather in January in the ... »
Warwick mayor is new chairman of RIPTA board
Projo Biz Blog
Jan 23By Barbara PolichettiPROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The board of directors of the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority unanimously voted in Warwick Mayor Scott Avedisian as its new chairman Monday. Avedisian replaces Thomas Deller, who recently submitted his res... »
Avedisian ticketed as next chairman of RIPTA board
WRNI Politics Blog
Jan 20The Chafee administration plans to back the elevation on Monday of Warwick Mayor Scott Avedisian as the next chairman of the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority, RIPR has learned. Avedisian would succeed Providence’s director of Planning and Developm... »
Providence planning director Deller out as RIPTA’s chairman
WRNI Politics Blog
Jan 20Thomas Deller, director of the Providence Department of Planning & Development, has resigned as chairman of the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority, according to this agenda for RIPTA’s meeting on Monday. Deller couldn’t immediately be reached for co... »
Chafee takes get-to-know-you tour of RIPTA
Projo Biz Blog
Jan 08By Bruce Landis Providence Journal / Kathy Borchers Governor Chafee exits a RIDE vehicle having maintenance done. when toured the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority on Friday. PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Governor Chafee toured the Rhode Island Public Transi... »
