On May 27, 2012
A year ago today:
Jordan Nonnenmacher, 19, of North Kingstown, dies from injuries suffered in an accident on Hamilton Allenton Road. His car hit a tree. A passenger, whom the police did not immediately identify, was reported in stable condition.
On May 27, 2008
5 years ago today:
A special commission created by the Providence City Council has delivered a comprehensive report of the causes and impact of the Dec. 13, 2007, snowstorm, painting a picture of a city where no one was in charge at the crucial moments.
On May 27, 1988
25 years ago today:
Sen. Claiborne Pell, chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, says that it was a mistake for the United States to have indicted Gen. Manuel Antonio Noriega of Panama, even though he is a "thug."