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Frankie811

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  1. A visitor from Ohio offers a morning greeting to Providence passersby.
  2. Red Bull soapbox races will be held tomorrow on Waterman St. http://www.redbullsoapboxusa.com/
  3. Japan's Nissan Motor Co. on Friday unveiled a new version of its egg-shaped Pivo concept car that can drive sideways and has a small robot to assist with navigation. http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20071005/bs_af...an_071005161109
  4. Can anyone please help id this city. http://www.urbanplanet.org/forums/index.ph...st&p=854889
  5. World's best places to live. Can't beat quality of life in Scandinavia, says world ranking.
  6. Fish could be seen swimming in circles in the Providence River in downtown Providence yesterday. The Providence Journal / Andrew Dickerman
  7. Dubai tower now world's tallest free-standing structure.
  8. Happy L'Shana Tova, and thank you for those excellent photos.
  9. Providence kids on their first day to the Springfield school. Courtesy projo.com.
  10. I saw something really kewl last Friday night downtown. It was a delivery truck whose almost entire back side was a digital video display panel playing an ad, I assume for that company. I've never seen anything like it before. Perhaps the future of display ads. Unfortunately I was driving by too fast to grab the name of the company or their web site which was printed on the side of the truck.
  11. Airport train station revived. News of the intermodal progress comes as sister airport and chief competitor Manchester-Boston Regional Airport has ramped up its transportation options. Last fall, that airport started a free shuttle service from several metropolitan Boston area.
  12. Wasen't there talk in the forum some time ago about extending CT commuter rail service to RI? I want to say Shore Liner for some reason.
  13. Wow, what a difference a day makes. And for some reason the tempature keeps dropping. Right now (12:45) it's only 54, down from the low 60's of this morning.
  14. I'm not a regular poster in the Charleston forum, so I'm not sure sure where to post this article, so I'll post it here. This appeared today in the Providence Journal. David Brussat: Challenge the modernist deceit. For decades, the U.S. Interior Department
  15. Coming to a liqour store near you. Cape Cod beer.
  16. Oh good, UP is back up and running. I guess I can put those sedatives back in the medicine closet.
  17. Mayor James E. Doyle today announced an agreement between the Pawtucket Redevelopment Agency and SMPO/Warwick RICS LLC, the current owners of the former Pawtucket/Central Falls station.
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