Elderly Woman Kidnapped; Beaches Reopen: RI Top Stories

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

1. 80-Year-Old Coventry Woman Kidnapped, Man Arrested: Police
2. 4 RI Beaches Reopen, 1 Closes To Swimming For High Bacteria Levels
3. RI Camp Counselor Charged With Possessing Child Pornography
4. Here’s What La Niña Could Mean For Winter Temps, Snowfall In RI
5. Armed Robbery Suspect At-Large: Providence Police
6. Chocolate Milk Sold In RI Recalled Over Addition Of Wheat
7. Sexual Assault; Cyberstalking; More: Coventry Police Arrest Log
8. Bristol Man Helping Others After Winning $35K RI Lottery Prize
9. 4 People Escape House Fire In Bristol
10. RI Awards Grants For Children To Get Free Swimming Lessons.

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

• Wayfinder Hotel In Newport Sees Full Reopen 2 Years After Massive Fire: Report
• Roger Williams University: RWU Researchers Join Sen. Reed To Advocate For Strategy And Action To Curb Microplastic Pollution
• South Kingstown Police Make 3 DUI Arrests In 1 Day
• Car Break-Ins, Thefts On Rise In North Kingstown
• 1 RI Hospital Listed Among America's Greatest In New List
• Providence Man Admits To Killing Man In Pawtucket
• Foster Man Gets 8-Year Sentence For Molesting 2 Children
• Shooting A Gun While Intoxicated; Drug Charges: Cranston Police Log
• Ramp From Route 37 To I-295 Closing 2 Weekends In Cranston For Bridge Work.

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