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4 Arrested After Yearslong Drug Investigation: PM Patch RI
Also: The Culinary Hub of Providence poised to make debut; Newport could see more money from cruise ship fees; a kidnapping; more.

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- 4 Arrested After Yearslong Drug Investigation In Providence: Reports: The bust involved three separate cases on Longfellow, Julian, and Clarence Streets, reports say.
- Bill To Raise Fees For Cruise Ships Docked In Newport Heads To McKee's Desk: Mayor Xay Khamsyvoravng says the money would be used to cover the debt service on the bond for infrastructure upgrades at Perrotti Park.
- CHOP Set to Transform the Culinary Scene in Downtown Providence: This innovative restaurant will serve as a practical training ground for students from the Genesis Center, offering hands-on experience.
Here are some more Rhode Island Patch headlines you may have missed:
- Kidnapping; A Psychedelic Mushroom Arrest: Cranston Police Arrest Log
- Town Of Portsmouth Hiring An Assistant To The Town Administrator
- Sexual Assault; 3 DUIs; Shoplifting; More: Coventry Police Arrest Log
- Store Closures Surge In RI; Rare Shark Washes Ashore: RI Top Stories
- RI-INBRE secures $21 million NIH grant to support biomedical research.
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