These Are RI's 5 Safest Towns; Risks Of Invasive Strep: RI Top Stories

RHODE ISLAND — Here are the Top 10 most popular stories and posts from around Rhode Island Patch sites last week.

1. These Are The Top 5 Safest Towns In Rhode Island: Safewise 2025 List
2. Risk Of Invasive Strep Infection Has Spiked, Study Warns: What To Know In RI
3. REAL ID Deadline For RI Residents Now Less Than 1 Month Away
4. Trump Announces 90-Day Pause On Tariffs: See What This Means In RI
5. Narragansett’s Crazy Burger To Appear On TV Show Featuring Gordon Ramsay: Reports
6. RI State Police Looking For Video To Help Investigate Warwick Woman's Death
7. See Which RI Grad Schools Are Ranked Among Best In U.S.
8. These RI Industries Hit Hardest In Tit-For-Tat U.S.-China Trade War
9. RI School Of Design Student's Visa Revoked, School Officials Say
10. 6 Domestic Assaults; An Assault On A Police Officer: Coventry PD Log.

Here are some other posts Patch readers in Rhode Island may have missed:

• MA Man Drunkenly Drives Onto Lawns, Hits A Light Pole: Tiverton Police
• Harrisville Man Accused Of Sexually Soliciting A Portsmouth Teen
• See Portsmouth's Summer Electric Rates Compared To RI Energy
• Town Of Portsmouth Hiring In Town Clerk's Office
• M. Night Shyamalan, Nicholas Sparks Teaming Up To Make Film In RI
• Roger Williams University School Of Justice Studies Hosts 2025 Women In Law Enforcement Symposium
• 500 High Schoolers Participate In National Biomechanics Day At URI
• Coventry Police Approach Final Steps Of Accreditation Process
• Lincoln Police Ask For Help Finding Man Accused Of Setting Car On Fire
• Sex Offender From Cranston Sentenced For Child Pornography Possession
• Town Of Portsmouth Looking To Hire A Waste and Diversion Manager
• Roger Williams University: Empowering Voices: Sharing The Experiences Of Women Of Color In Male-Dominated Industries
• Funeral Home Catches Fire In Portsmouth
• DEA Drug Take-Back Day 2025: Where To Go In Tiverton
• Town Of Portsmouth Hiring Planning Technician Clerk.

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