Providence Business News - Fri Nov 20

" Yellow Cab Taxi Inc. has been slapped with the largest fine on a taxi company in state history for violations, including rolling back the odometers on its cabs to keep them on the roads beyond the legal limit.

Providence Journal - Fri Nov 20

Thieves with a lot of brass ripped copper ground wire from a National Grid substation, causing power problems in North Providence earlier this week and leading to the shutdown of electricity to 5,000 customers in four communities after the company discovered the damage Thursday and scrambled to make repairs.

Providence Journal - Thu Nov 19

National Grid said spent Thursday cutting off power to 5,000 customers so it could replace copper ground wire stolen from its Smithfield substation, just off Route 44.