Bill Could Keep Level 3 Sex Offenders Away From Schools: PM Patch RI

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• Bill Introduced To Keep Level 3 Sex Offenders Away From RI Schools: State Rep. Richard Fascia introduces a bill that would prevent registered level three sex offenders from being within 300 feet of a school.
• Coventry Man Wins $35K On Patriots RI Lottery Game: A Coventry man, who typically doesn't buy $5 tickets, decides to take a chance on the Patriots ticket.
• Part Of Route 146 A In North Smithfield Closing For Bridge Project: During the closure, traffic will need to follow a detour using Smithfield Road and Greenville Road to access Route 146.

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

• Domestic Cyberstalking; Shoplifting; More: Coventry Police Arrest Log
• Total Lunar Eclipse On Pi Day: When To Look Up In Rhode Island
• Mild Spring-Like Days Ahead: RI Weekly Weather Forecast.

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