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Friday, December 21, 2012

Chafee Declares Friday Day of Mourning

The following was provided by the Office of Governor Chafee

  Governor Lincoln Chafee has declared Friday, December 21, 2012 – the one-week anniversary of the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, CT – a "Day of Mourning" in the State of Rhode Island. To honor the memory of the 26 victims who lost their lives in the shootings, the governor also called for a statewide moment of silence at 9:30 a.m. on that day and has asked that buildings, which have the ability, ring bells 26 times during that moment in honor of each life that was taken. "The past week has been one of great pain for the community of Newtown, the State of Connecticut, and our country as a whole," Governor Chafee said. "Each day, we see reports of funeral services for children taken from their families too soon …

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10:32 pm on Tuesday, December 25, 2012

In case you haven't noticed, JoAnne deletes all of his comments when pressed over them. He seems to think that makes everyone else look as dumb as him.   more ›

Patch Joins in Moment of Silence for Newtown, CT, Shooting Victims

The company-wide blackout is to honor the memory of those killed last Friday in Connecticut.

This morning at 9:30, Patch will join with AOL in a company-wide blackout as "moment of silence" to honor the victims of the elementary school shooting in Newtown, CT, last week. According to Techcrunch, "The campaign was inspired by a call for a moment of silence by Connecticut’s Governor, and spearheaded by Causes and SV Angel. It follows a coalition of tech leaders calling for more gun control." Other companies likely taking part in the "Web Moment of Silence" include Adobe, Duke University, Salesforce and WillCall. How will you participate in the moment of silence? Tell us in the comments.

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1:57 pm on Friday, December 21, 2012

Joe-There's a medical term to describe the condition you suffer from-it's called paranoia. With the amount of people on this blog that disagree with you, it would be physically and mathematically impossible for the same person to be writing under dozens of screen names. Maybe some day you'll wake up and realize your confrontational and abrasive personality is what causes people to argue with you…   more ›

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