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Meet Farley: The 15‑Pound Pup Who’s Ready for a Fresh Start

Small Dog Rescue of New England, a Rhode Island-based nonprofit, is asking the community to help spread the word about Farley, a small, young dog who is ready for a fresh start and a forever home in the Northeast. The group, which rescues, vets, and transports small dogs from southern kill shelters to find their loving
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44-year-old man killed in Rhode Island motorcycle crash remembered for bringing laughter, love

A local man killed in a recent motorcycle crash is being remembered. According to Cranston Police, at just before 9:30 p.m., officers responded to the area of 245 Niantic Avenue for a reported serious motor vehicle crash involving a motorcycle. The operator of the motorcycle was identified as 44-year-old Kou Lee of Wes
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Man charged in Narragansett Town Beach stabbing

Police have arrested the man accused of stabbing three beachgoers in Narragansett earlier this week.
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Proposed $50M state bond would boost CTE programs: Letter

Proposed $50M state bond would boost CTE programs Rhode Island voters may soon decide whether to make a major investment in career and technical education (CTE) programs. Gov. McKee has proposed a $50 million bond referendum to help schools across the state create new CTE programs and improve existing ones through capi
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Fall River community leader for decades and widow of former mayor passes away

On Tuesday, May 19, 2026, Jean C. (Higgins) Bogan, 92 years of age, widow of former Mayor Daniel E. Bogan left us to join her beloved “Danny”, her soul mate, confident and best friend. Daughter of the late Robert Higgins and the late Annette (Marchessault) Higgins, Jean was a life-long resident of Fall River and extrem
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Burger King surprises 13-year-old boy after he visited dozens of locations around the world

SWANSEA, MASS. (WHDH) - A 13-year-old boy from Swansea received a special surpise from Burger King after the company got word he and his father visited dozens of the fast food chain locations all over the world. Max Panarello said he has “visited around 40 to 70” Burger King locations...
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Massachusetts State Police announce fifth area Sobriety Checkpoint of 2026

The fifth Sobriety Checkpoint for 2026 has been announced for the area by Massachusetts State Police. Colonel Geoffrey Noble, Superintendent of the Massachusetts State Police, announced that a “Sobriety Checkpoint” will be implemented by the Massachusetts State Police on a Public Way in Bristol County. According to MSP
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Squeeze toys recalled due to asbestos exposure risk

More than 121,000 squeeze toys were recalled due to possible asbestos exposure, according to the CPSC.
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Hack at Beacon Mutual exposed sensitive data of 131K Rhode Islanders; lawsuit filed

The Beacon Mutual Insurance Co. says names, Social Security numbers, driver's licenses and more was compromised during the January ransomware attack.
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Holiday Week Alert: Your Attleboro Trash & Recycling Pickup Day Is Changing

The City of Attleboro, Massachusetts, is reminding residents to plan for a one-day delay in both trash and recycling pickup during the week of Monday, May 25th holiday. According to the City of Attleboro’s announcement, collection will shift forward by one day throughout the week, with routes normally served on Friday

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