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It's a scandal


The real story about a police raid in Johnston -- which apparently triggered the suicide of a Connecticut man -- is how the stigma that some associate with homosexuality still has the power to kill
BY IAN DONNIS
 
THE MEAN SEASON
RI nickel-and-dimes the poor (cont'd)

CITYWATCH
Possible new homes for Lupo's come into view

THE RESPONSE
A local split on military tribunals

LITERARY LIVES
New voices lend Langston Hughes fresh vigor
photo On the Ball & Off the Wall:
Patriots 1, God 0
The Rams boast a frightening offensive force, but New England has been underestimated all season
BY CHIP YOUNG
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Mr. Class Act strikes again
Your superior correspondents spoke briefly this week with Pat Brown, head ramrod of the Silver Top Diner, the venerable Providence institution currently under orders to relocate from its home on Harris Avenue. Plans for luxury housing, as well as the nearby shopping center project in Eagle Square that will result in the razing of some 19th-century mill buildings (a cause célèbre in the arts and historic preservation communities), is the reason for the forced move.
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Mommy (and daddy) dearest?
Living with (or without) your partner's parents
BY CHARYN PFEUFFER
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