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barbaraann

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7. I see that Buddy Cianci and Joe Paterno are also on the list.

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Wed Dec 27, 2023, 09:45 PM

Dec 2023

Buddy Cianci ("Prince of Providence" ) is a special case, but he did go to prison for corruption. It's a travesty that Paterno is on the list.

I knew Antoinette Downing and Bob Lynch in the Seventies--great preservationists of RI's incredible history and architecture.

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I see that Buddy Cianci and Joe Paterno are also on the list. barbaraann Dec 2023 #7