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One Square Mile: Block Island memories

Mon, 10 Sep 2012 20:41:40 +0000

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PROVIDENCE, RI – By RIPR LISTENERS
Several listeners responded to our request for Block Island memories. One listener gave us more than 20 memories, another told us how he met his wife on the island, and another gave us a fascinating story of adventure on the island.

One Square Mile: The story of the Southeast Lighthouse

Sun, 09 Sep 2012 20:53:13 +0000

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Providence, RI – By BRADLEY CAMPBELL
In 1875, workers constructed the Southeast Lighthouse on the edge of the Mohegan Bluffs. It worked for more than a century to help keep sailors safe. But in the 1990s, erosion forced the islanders to make a decision: save the lighthouse, or let it fall into the sea.

One Square Mile: Justin Lewis takes the baton

Sat, 08 Sep 2012 20:53:33 +0000

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Providence, RI – By BRADLEY CAMPBELL
Over the last 40 years or so, residents of Block Island have worked to conserve nearly half of the island. But there's still more work to do.

One Square Mile: Directions to the Forum on Sat. Sept.8th

Fri, 07 Sep 2012 19:17:28 +0000

PROVIDENCE, RI – Join us for a forum about research into tick-borne diseases like Lyme Disease and Babesiosis, hosted by RIPR's Kristin Gourlay. It's at Smugglers Cove (next to Payne's Killer Donuts) on Saturday Sept. 8th from 1-2pm. Click this story for a map to the forum from the ferry docks.

Woonsocket Community Forum

Tue, 10 May 2011 21:57:30 +0000

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Woonsocket, RI – Scott MacKay leads a discussion on issues facing Woonsocket.

One Square Mile: West Warwick

Wed, 02 Jun 2010 13:36:15 +0000

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West Warwick, R.I. – Hear the hour long One Square Mile: West Warwick program here.

An interview with sailing expert Halsey Herreshoff.

Mon, 07 Sep 2009 13:41:30 +0000

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Providence, R.I. – An interview with sailing expert Halsey Herreshoff.

Ships sailed away, Newport moved on

Mon, 07 Sep 2009 13:41:13 +0000

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Providence, R.I. – Ships sailed away, Newport moved on. WRNI's Scott MacKay reports.

Servant life in the mansions

Mon, 07 Sep 2009 13:41:01 +0000

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Providence, R.I. – Servant life in the mansions. WRNI's Flo Jonic reports.

When the sewage hits the fan

Mon, 07 Sep 2009 13:40:39 +0000

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Providence, R.I. – When the sewage hits the fan. WRNI's Ian Donnis reports.