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Who's who in Operation Plunder Dome: A quick guide to the major players
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 month agoOperation Plunder Dome – the April 28, 1999, FBI raid on Providence City Hall that signaled the...
Tony Freitas, who wore a wire to bring down a corrupt Cianci administration, dead at 73
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPROVIDENCE − Antonio Freitas, the irate city contractor who willingly accepted an FBI invitation to...
Why Operation Plunder Dome lives on after 25 years
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 month agoPROVIDENCE – On the morning of April 28, 1999, FBI agent W. Dennis Aiken arrived at a historic brick carriage house on the East Side and met the owner at...
What was Operation Plunder Dome? Here's a quick explainer.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 month agoOn April 28, 1999, a year-long undercover investigation into corruption in Providence City Hall...
How to Glue Down Your Eyebrows Like a Drag Queen
Byrdie.com via Yahoo News· 7 months agoTo get the lowdown on the laydown, we tapped the experts—pro makeup artist Andy Truong and makeup artist and drag queen Christopher Cianci—to learn how...
Triumphant tribute: WWII veterans honored at Army-Navy game in Foxborough
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThis week’s column will catch you up on a couple of newsworthy events and activities that were lost...
Patinkin: On the airwaves or off, Ron St. Pierre was always a team player. It made RI better
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIt's hard to believe Ron St. Pierre is suddenly gone too young – a great guy and wide-ranging force...
What federal benefits are available to seriously disabled veterans and how do you apply?
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis is the first of several information-heavy columns on which I will collaborate with my colleague...
'We build Christmas': Drive benefits children in foster care or whose parents are incarcerated
The Frederick News-Post, Md. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 24—In the week leading up to Dec. 25 each year, Tiffany Cianci marshals an army of volunteers. They spread out across Frederick County under the cover of nightfall. They consult their schedules ...
Falmouth woman remembered by friends for service, generosity
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 month agoMay 6—Nancy Goddard loved Maine. She loved the state's parks and lighthouses, its music and food. But more than anything, friends say, Goddard loved Maine's people. "She loved all things Maine ...
