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Taunton’s Star Drive-In to remain open for years to come as property expected to...

A popular Bristol County eatery has announced a development that should bring joy to their customers. The Star Drive-In is a beloved, family-owned drive-in restaurant located at 205 Myricks Street in East Taunton. Established over 50 years ago, it has become a local staple for casual dining, emphasizing quick service,.
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QDOBA to open first RI restaurant next month

The popular fast-casual restaurant chain announced Thursday that it will be opening its first restaurant in the Ocean State in July.
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Justice Department Names 26 Tied to Providence Gangs — 49 Count Indictment Including RICO

Justice Department Names 26 Tied to Providence Gangs — 49 Count Indictment Including RICO. A 67-page indictment alleges that members and associates of two major gangs operating in Providence and other Rhode Island communities participated in violent acts, including murder, conspiracy to commit murder, attempted murder,
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29 charged in gang alliance investigation

Federal prosecutors have charged 29 suspected gang members and associates in connection with an extensive racketeering investigation, 12 News has learned.
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Providence FanZone closed Thursday due to risk of severe storms

The latest forecast from the 12 News Weather Team shows a slight risk for severe weather for much of the Northeast region, with the primary threat being damaging winds.
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Raynham Police Department looking for 6 larceny suspects after incident at retailer

A Bristol County police department is looking for the public’s help to identify several retail suspects. The Raynham Police Department is looking for multiple larceny suspects from Burlington Coat Factory on May 30th. Suspect 1: Black Male adult gray hooded sweatshirt, jeans and white sneakers. Suspect 2: Possible whit
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Providence Place Mall Defends Parking Price Increases, Addresses World Cup Traffic Jams

Providence Place Mall Defends Parking Price Increases, Addresses World Cup Traffic Jams. Providence Place Mall (PPM) has responded to criticisms that parking garage fees have increased for the World Cup - and that there were massive traffic jams following the last World Cup game on Wednesday night. Following the Columb
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Scottish fans give back to Rhode Island as Tartan Army takes over Providence

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Scotland’s larger-than-life Tartan Army found a home in the U.S.’ smallest state. “This has been one of the most fun eight days in the city of Providence in a long time, and that is due in no small part to our new best friends from Scotland,” said Providence Mayor Brett Smiley.
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Bodycam footage shows Central Falls officer using Taser on handcuffed man

The footage shows the man falling onto the ground outside the bar and staying there for several minutes before standing up and aggressively punching a wall.
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Wrights Dairy Farm and Bakery’s mini cow hunt spreads happiness to customers

NORTH SMITHFIELD, R.I. (WJAR) — Wrights Dairy Farm and Bakery is doing something different for the month of June to celebrate Dairy Month. The 5th generation family farm, located at 200 Woonsocket Hill Road in North Smithfield, owns about 120 acres of land, while renting an additional 100 around the state of Rhode Isla

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