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Station victim's play to air tonight
Due
to technical difficulties at Cox Communications, the movie version of
Station fire victim Nicholas O'Neill's play They Walk Among Us was not
shown as planned on Feb. 20, the anniversary of the fire. It will be
shown on three consecutive nights at 7 p.m., beginning tonight, on Cox
channel 70.
02/24/2005
Station prosecutors seek more foam tests
PROVIDENCE
-- In preparing its criminal case against three men charged with the
deaths of 100 people at The Station nightclub, the state has already
had experts from California, Maryland and Texas test samples of the
highly flammable polyurethane...
Federal agency set to release draft report on fire investigation
The
federal agency investigating The Station nightclub fire will issue its
findings a week from today at two briefings in Rhode Island.
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02/21/2005
'You can never forget' 
WEST WARWICK -- Hundreds of people braved the cold last night to make one thing clear: they had not forgotten.
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02/20/2005
Struggling to heal
Two years ago tonight, Rhode Island suffered an unsparing hurt.
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Legislators still revising new fire law
PROVIDENCE
-- Two years after the deadliest fire on Rhode Island soil killed 100
rock 'n' roll fans in an aging wooden roadhouse in West Warwick, state
officials are still searching for the best ways to make sure such a
disaster never happens here ...
Trial is at least a year away; Derderians issue statement
On
Dec. 9, 2003, a state grand jury handed up a 177-page indictment
charging Michael A. and Jeffrey A. Derderian, the two owners of The
Station nightclub; and Daniel M. Biechele, the former tour manager for
the rock band Great White, with 600 felony ...
State details Station allegations
PROVIDENCE -- State prosecutors assert that in an
attempt to dampen noise inside The Station nightclub, the owners installed wood-fiber
material that "contained a visible and explicit warning about flammability," some
of it as backing for the...
02/18/2005
Foam from Station fire released for testing
Posted 2:10 p.m.
PROVIDENCE
-- Attorneys for Station nightclub fire defendants Michael and Jeffrey
Derderian will get a 40-square-inch piece of the foam found at the site
of the deadly blaze to conduct testing.
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Station memories, tears still fresh 2 years later
PROVIDENCE
-- They mourned their lost loved ones under the dome of the State House
last evening -- the families and friends of 100 people who entered a
nightclub two years ago for music and fun and never walked out.
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Station fire events
THROUGH SUNDAY, Feb. 20
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02/17/2005
A flowering memorial for Station fire victims
PROVIDENCE
-- Kayla Ayer's teenage pursuits include the high energy of hip-hop
dance and the sporting challenges of basketball and football. But coax
a zinnia from seed? No way. Plunge her hands into garden soil? Never.
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State: Fire victims need less aid than expected
PROVIDENCE
-- Nearly two years after fire tore through The Station nightclub in
West Warwick, state officials are scaling back how much state money
they expect will be needed to help victims and their families.
Station fire victims remembered
Concerts
and a special garden display at the Rhode Island Spring Flower &
Garden Show are among the commemorations scheduled for this weekend and
next of the deadly fire two years ago at The Station nightclub in West
Warwick.
02/16/2005
Ceremonies mark 2-year fire anniversary
PROVIDENCE
-- State officials will honor people affected by The Station nightclub
fire at 6 p.m. tomorrow in the State House rotunda. The Rev. John Holt
of the Rhode Island State Council of Churches will conduct a reading
during the brief ceremony.
02/15/2005
Ceremonies will remember Station fire victims
Posted 3:26 p.m.
PROVIDENCE
-- State officials will honor people affected by The Station nightclub
fire on Thursday night with a wreath-laying ceremony in the State House
rotunda.
02/09/2005
2 Great White band members to appear on Larry King show tonight
Posted 6:03 p.m.
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Jack White and Mark Kendall of the band Great White, whose pyrotechnics
set off the disastrous fire at The Station nightclub in West Warwick,
are scheduled to appear tonight on Larry King Live.
02/03/2005
Bill aims to restore schoolwork to walls
Last
year, teachers complained bitterly when they were told that tough new
fire-safety rules required them to strip their walls of artwork and
instructional materials.
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