By Thomas J. Morgan
On April 21, 2012
A year ago today:
Todd J. Giroux, who ran as an independent candidate for governor in 2010, has announces that he is running as a Democrat for the U.S. Senate seat held by Sheldon Whitehouse.
On April 21, 2008
5 years ago today:
Human remains that experts say could date back to the late Colonial era have been discovered beneath the basement floor of a recently sold house in Potowomut.
On April 21, 1988
25 years ago today:
A Colorado man, driving a commercial oil truck, leads state troopers from Rhode Island and Massachusetts and police from several communities on a 25-mile chase that started in Seekonk and ended in a fiery crash in Tiverton. The trucker was wanted on a felony warrant from Colorado.