Dead Dog Found In Trash Bag By Pond: PM Patch RI

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• Dead Dog Found In Trash Bag In Lincoln: Lincoln police say the dog had "visible signs of trauma and appeared to be severely emaciated."
• Car Insurance Surges In RI: Here's Why, And What You Can Do: Rhode Island drivers on average pay more for car insurance than residents of neighboring states, Massachusetts and Connecticut.
• Newport Pickleball Club Opening This Month: The facility will feature 11 indoor courts with noise controls, a dedicated space for private events, a restaurant, and a sports bar.

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

• $50,000 Prize Goes To Providence Resident
• DUI With Child In The Car; Breaking And Entering: Coventry Police Log
• Roger Williams University: Abdelrahman Receives Two Faculty Fellowships Supporting Aquaculture Research And Community Outreach
• The Coldest Days So Far This Season: RI Weekend Weather Forecast.

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