07/29/2010 09:00 AM
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Don Harrington searched the world to find a new home for roughly
40 exotic bats that had been kept at Mystic Aquarium. After a year
of scanning the globe, he discovered the perfect place was
practically in the aquarium's backyard.
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07/29/2010 09:00 AM
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WESTERLY - A Zoning Board of Review public hearing for a
controversial teen center in Granite Center will be continued until
the board's Sept. 1 meeting.
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07/29/2010 08:45 AM
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CHARLESTOWN - Beverly and Joe Iampelluso have created a little
bit of fantasy in their semi-retirement. Like thousands of other
people, they spend their summers gathering beach stones, usually
from the Charlestown Town Beach. But it's what they do with them
that sets them apart from other beachcombers.
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07/28/2010 09:00 AM
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WESTERLY - Melissa Cullen wants to open a youth center in town
to give the area's teens another place to go.
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07/28/2010 09:00 AM
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WESTERLY - It was the sound of thumping on the side of a car
that caught Christine C. Hayes' attention.
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07/28/2010 08:45 AM
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CHARLESTOWN - David and Carol Ann Hayes have always been
interested in animals, and have made a home for strays and adopted
others from shelters over the years. The less adoptable an animal
is, the more the couple seems to want to rescue them.
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07/27/2010 09:00 AM
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They won the state championship last Saturday. They start pool
play in the Eastern Regionals this Saturday. In between they are
practicing and raising money to get there.
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07/27/2010 09:00 AM
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CHARLESTOWN - The Town Council voted unanimously Monday night to
approve a partnership agreement with Whalerock Renewable Energy LLC
that could put two large-scale wind turbines on 81 acres off Route
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07/27/2010 08:45 AM
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OLD MYSTIC - In late March, The Indian and Colonial Research
Center building, stood like a rock in the middle of a river while
flood waters - high enough to strand cars in Old Mystic - tore past
its front doors. But three months later, the museum's doors are
still closed to visitors even as it announced the launch of its
new, grant-funded website. Literally at the intersection of Main
St., Shewville Road and Route 201, the museum is now at a
figurative crossroad regarding its future.
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07/26/2010 09:00 AM
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WOOD RIVER JCT. - A contractor that is two months behind its
construction deadline now has until Saturday to finish two Chariho
Regional School District building projects.
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Welcome
to one of the best kept secrets in New England -
Westerly, Rhode Island. Westerly is located in the
southwest corner of the state of Rhode Island, right
along the border with Connecticut and along the
shores of the Atlantic Ocean.
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