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FedEx truck crashes into building in Scituate

SCITUATE, R.I. (WJAR) — A vehicle crashed into a building in Scituate on Monday. The crash occurred at 56 Hope Furnace Rd. Both the truck and the building appeared to have sustained damage. An NBC 10 News crew also observed a snapped utility pole. Neighbors say the crash caused...
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Heritage deal to buy Providence brew pub, 2 pizzerias is off

With a short statement, Heritage Hospitality and Crisp Restaurant Group said the deal is off for the sale of Providence's Union Station Brewery and Providence Coal Fired Pizza with locations in Providence and North Kingstown. Newport-based Heritage announced the intention to buy the brewery and restaurants more than six months ago, on Oct. 24, 2025. "After a thorough process exploring a deal, Heritage...
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Fall River Police looking to identify two males after reported break-in at St. Anne’s...

The Fall River Police Department is looking to identify two people after a recent incident on Middle Street. According to a volunteer, it was discovered on the morning of April 25th that the shop at the rear of St. Anne Shrine on the north side of the building was broken into.
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Wind advisory affecting 7 Massachusetts counties Tuesday

At 11:43 a.m. on Monday, the National Weather Service issued a wind advisory valid for Tuesday between noon and 10 p.m. for Middlesex, Essex, Norfolk, Suffolk, Bristol, Plymouth and Barnstable counties. The weather service informs, "Southwest winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph expected." "Gusty...
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Warwick Mall welcomes Rocky Point Chowder House, The Chocolate Boutique

WARWICK, R.I. (WJAR) — Warwick Mall announced Monday that two new local businesses have opened in the mall. According to officials, Rocky Point Chowder House has joined the Carousel Food Court. The restaurant will bring iconic coastal flavors with a menu that includes clam chowder, seafood sandwiches, and more,...
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Two Women “Jumped” in Bathroom at Providence Place Mall, By 6 Females

Two Women “Jumped” in Bathroom at Providence Place Mall, By 6 Females. Two women told police that they were attacked by a group of six women on Sunday in the ladies' bathroom on the third floor of the Providence Place Mall near the food court. The incident took...
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200 employees face layoffs and facility closes as federal cuts threaten Mass. healthcare

As Massachusetts grapples with federal funding cuts, three behavioral health agencies are cutting a combined 200 jobs this summer — and one is closing permanently, state WARN Act filings show. Community Counseling of Bristol County, Community Healthlink and Innovative Care Partners all filed layoff notices with the state carrying...
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You’re Invited: Seekonk Flea Market Returns in May

The beloved Seekonk Flea Market is returning for another month in May, giving locals and visitors alike a place to search for unique treasures while enjoying the beautiful spring weather. A staple in the local community, the Seekonk Flea Market continues to attract both sellers and shoppers with its great selection of items, both vintage and collectibles, and friendly atmosphere.
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Firefighters respond to house fire in Scituate

(WJAR) — Firefighters responded to a house fire in Scituate on Monday morning. The Scituate Fire Department responded to a home on George Washington Highway. The extent of the damage was not immediately known. This story will be updated when more information is available.
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Fire forces evacuation of Stop and Shop supermarket in Seekonk

SEEKONK, Mass. (WJAR) — The Stop & Shop supermarket on Route 6 in Seekonk was evacuated Monday after a fire. The chief said the fire was out but a few employees had to be checked out by EMS. The store was expected to reopen at about 10 a.m. He...

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