Exeter NewsLocal news for Exeter, RI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Rhode Island Honors its Fallen; Somber in Exeter, Celebratory in Lincoln- May 27, 2008 It is Memorial Day, a holiday that means parades and barbecues, but also solemn remembrances for those who died fighting for freedom.http://www.topix.net/city/exeter-ri/2008/05/rhode-island-honors-its-fallen-somber-in-exete... R.I. man given pot under medical marijuana law enters- May 25, 2008 A man allowed to possess marijuana under the state's medical marijuana law has pleaded guilty to misdemeanor charges, two years after being accused of luring teenage girls to his trailer to smoke pot.http://www.topix.net/city/exeter-ri/2008/05/r-i-man-given-pot-under-medical-marijuana-law-... Convicted Cyber-Predator Lured Teen Girls into His Home to Smoke Weed- May 23, 2008 A convicted cyber-predator has been caught in Rhode Island, sentenced to a year in prison.http://www.topix.net/city/exeter-ri/2008/05/convicted-cyber-predator-lured-teen-girls-into... Town hopes to get trooper coverage- May 21, 2008 Town Manager Kevin A. Breene is negotiating with the state police to provide coverage of the community during the overnight hours, now that the Town Council has decided to lay off two of the town's 10 police ...http://www.topix.net/city/exeter-ri/2008/05/town-hopes-to-get-trooper-coverage?fromrss=1 Beach Pond closed for swimming- May 14, 2008 EXETER, R.I. Beach Pond Management Area in Exeter will be closed to swimming for the upcoming season. via Turnto10.comhttp://www.topix.net/city/exeter-ri/2008/05/beach-pond-closed-for-swimming?fromrss=1 Abandoned golf course suits adult-community developers to a T- May 10, 2008 "The town really put us through our paces" It took them four years, but two Connecticut developers recently obtained preliminary approval from the Town of Exeter, R.I., to build 100 units of age-qualified housing on a 120-acre site. via The Providence Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/exeter-ri/2008/05/abandoned-golf-course-suits-adult-community-de... VA reaches out via call center- May 5, 2008 The Department of Veterans Affairs last week began contacting nearly 570,000 recent combat veterans to ensure they know about VA's medical services and other benefits, according to Dr. via Providence Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/exeter-ri/2008/05/va-reaches-out-via-call-center?fromrss=1 |