North Providence
Americannoun
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Andrea Capotosto, who works in finance at Brown’s School of Public Health, was putting up a Christmas tree in her North Providence home when she learned of the shooting.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 14, 2025
The building was vacant at the time, and the fires were quickly extinguished by members of the North Providence Police and Fire departments, investigators said.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 15, 2024
The investigation was part of a larger federal corruption probe that resulted in the convictions of three North Providence councilmen and others.
From Washington Times • Jun. 18, 2014
In 2011, three North Providence council members pled guilty to accepting bribes to green-light a supermarket development.
From MSNBC • Jun. 3, 2014
Pawtucket being the pioneer cotton manufacturing place in the North, Providence, which had come to virtually absorb the smaller city, took a great interest in the new mills of the South after the Civil War.
From The Rise of Cotton Mills in the South by Mitchell, Broadus
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