2-Year-Old On Roof Saved; Dead Shark Washes Ashore: PM Patch RI

RHODE ISLAND — Here are some share-worthy stories from the Rhode Island Patch network to discuss this afternoon and evening.

This post features stories and information published in the last 24 hours.

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• 2-Year-Old Child Rescued From Roof Of Woonsocket Apartment: Woonsocket police say a good Samaritan rescued the toddler before officers arrived at the apartment on South Main Street.
• 'Rare' And 'Important:' Large Shark Washes Ashore In Rhode Island: The shark, who measured in at eight feet, eight inches and weighed several hundred pounds, appeared on the shore when the tide went out.
• $1 Million Prize From Lottery Ticket Bought In Bristol Is Unclaimed: Lottery officials say the winning ticket was purchased at Stop & Shop on Metacom Avenue in Bristol.

Here are some more Rhode Island Patch headlines you may have missed:

• Temperatures In The Mid 50s Possible: RI Weekend Weather Forecast
• Newport Invites Residents To Discuss Improving Housing Stock In City
• Reserve Valentine's Day Tables At Narragansett-South Kingstown Spots
• Reserve Valentine's Day Tables Now At Top Restaurants Around Cranston
• Reserve Valentine's Day Tables Now At Top Restaurants Around Coventry
• Town Of Portsmouth: Mount Hope Bridge Testing.

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