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Enter to Win Tickets to Santana and the Doobie Brothers at Xfinity Center

Santana and the Doobie Brothers are coming to Xfinity Center in Mansfield, and we have your shot at free tickets.
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Hundreds gather at Roger Williams Park for annual Juneteenth festival

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Music, food and community filled Temple to Music at Roger Williams Park on Sunday as hundreds gathered to celebrate Juneteenth. The festival featured live performances, Black-owned businesses, and local vendors. "It's just community vibes," said Aliya Pujla. "Just seeing everyone coming togeth
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Providence holds 8th Annual Juneteenth RI Festival

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The city of Providence is holding its 8th Annual Juneteenth RI Festival on Sunday. The free event features live music, local black-owned food vendors and community networking to celebrate Black culture. Providence’s own Jon Hope is also scheduled to perform. The celebration will run from 12 p.
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Rain expected Monday afternoon into Tuesday morning in Southern New England

Some beneficial rain is headed our way Monday afternoon into Tuesday morning, but Southern New England may miss out on the steadiest rain. Clouds increase Sunday night ahead of the approaching storm system. Monday morning looks dry for the first half of the day. Light rain develops after 2 p.m. on Monday, with periodic
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Firefighters battle boat fire in East Greenwich

EAST GREENWICH, R.I. (WJAR) — East Greenwich firefighters responded to a boat fire in Greenwich Bay on Sunday afternoon. According to officials, a fire broke out on a boat near the docks at the East Greenwich Yacht Club on Water Street. Viewer videos showed smoke shooting out from the...
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Teen, 18, Drowns in Pond While Swimming with Friends Just Days After Graduating from...

The teen's former principal remembered him as "a man of great character"
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Central Falls Officials Warn: Vaccinate Pets for Rabies After Spike in Bite Cases

Central Falls animal control officials and advocates are urging residents to make sure their pets are vaccinated for rabies, warning that recent bite incidents and wildlife encounters have highlighted serious public health risks. In an announcement shared by Friends of Central Falls Animals, the group emphasized that k
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Meet Magick: The Little Rescue Dog Ready to Curl Up in Your Heart

Rhode Home Rescue, a Rhode Island–based nonprofit and federal 501(c)(3) dog rescue, is looking for an adopter for Magick, a “hairy little love bug” they say seems “convinced the world was created just for his enjoyment… and honestly, he’s not wrong.” The rescue describes Magick as a social, people-focused dog who’s rea
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Why Locals Go GAGA Over This Hidden Japanese Gem in East Providence, RI

Open Mon–Thu, 11 AM–2:30 PM & 4:30–10 PM | Fri, 11 AM–2:30 PM & 4:30–10:30 PM | Sat, 12–10:30 PM | Sun, 2–10 PM. You’ve probably driven past it a dozen times without a second glance — and that’s exactly what makes Ebisu.2 one of Rhode Island’s most rewarding discoveries. 🍜
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Nice Father’s Day, rain still on track to arrive on Monday in Southern New...

Southern New Englanders will get to enjoy a nice Father's Day weather-wise before a much-needed round of rain arrives on Monday. Expect a mostly sunny sky on Sunday with high temperatures near average for this time of year, in the low 80s. It will be perfect weather to go fishing or to the beach with Dad.

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