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$50 Bills Part of Providence-Wide Money Hunt by Mystery Instagram Account

Taking a walk around Providence could net you a cool $50 in your wallet. Since March, an individual has been dropping $50 bills all around Providence and the surrounding areas. The drops are accompanied by short videos posted to the Instagram account @cashdropprov that provide clues about their locations. The “cash...
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‘I went all the way around’: RI native recalls Mount Hope Bridge closure 39...

Moira Ferreira, who lives in Florida now, remembers that closure 39 years ago when she lived in Portsmouth.
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Save now, pay later: Roger Williams and Fatima hospital buyer faces ballooning debt service

The Centurion Foundation won’t have to raise as much money to buy the Roger Williams Medical Center and Our Lady of Fatima Hospital. But it will pay nearly 20% more down the line due to higher interest rates on its debt. CharterCARE Health of Rhode Island, Centurion’s newly formed Rhode Island subsidiary, is now...
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Warwick Mayor Frank Picozzi talks about schools, airport on ’10 News Conference’

Warwick Mayor Frank Picozzi gives an update on the school department budget and building program. The mayor also talks about the cargo hub at Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport, development in the city, and Newport Creamery.
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Rhode Island man arrested on computer fraud charges at Lincoln casino

LINCOLN — Members of the Gaming Enforcement Unit arrested Antonio Graziano, age 29, of , Chepachet, Rhode Island on Friday, Aug. 15, at approximately 5 p.m. on an affidavit and arrest warrant. Graziano faces five counts of access to computer for fraudulent purposes. The arrest resulted from an investigation...
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WWII veteran featured in Street Stories dies at 110 years old

CRANSTON, R.I. (WPRI) — Henry Polichetti, a World War II Veteran who was featured on Street Stories ahead of the Army/Navy game held at Gillette Stadium in 2023, has died. He was 110. According to his obituary, Polichetti, a Cranston native, “signed up to join the U.S. Navy right after the bombing of Pearl Harbor […]
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Lippitt House Museum transports visitors to Victorian era

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — This week on NBC 10's Summer of Fun, A.J. Mastrangelo takes a step back in time at the Lippitt House Museum in Providence. The home is a National Historic Landmark and has one of the best-preserved Victorian-era interiors in the United States. “This is one...
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WATCH: Tracking Erin with Meteorologist Tony Petrarca

Erin strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane as it moves west across the Atlantic, with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph.
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Developers vow to continue repurposing Superman building

High Rock Development renewed its commitment to renovating the so-called Superman building Friday in the wake of longtime owner David Sweetser's death.
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Police step up DUI patrols in Warren this weekend

Police are ramping up patrols in Warren this weekend to ensure that everyone is enjoying the warm weather responsibly.

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