Illnesses Causing Concern; James Beard Nominees: RI Top Stories

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

1. These 3 Illnesses Are A Cause For Concern In Rhode Island, CDC Says
2. 8 RI Restaurants, Chefs Named 2025 James Beard Semifinalists
3. Think You’re Middle Class? Here’s How Much Money That Takes In RI
4. RI AG Sues Trump Over Ending Birthright Citizenship
5. 4 Jan. 6 Defendants From RI Pardoned In Trump’s First Official Act
6. 2 RI Men Get Murder Convictions After Leaving Pregnant Woman To Die In Coventry Pond
7. RI Environmental Officials Setting Fires To Prevent Large Wildfires
8. RI Guide To Donald Trump’s Inauguration As 47th President
9. When Will Temperatures Return To Above Freezing?: RI Weekend Weather
10. Here's What You Need To Know About Filing Your 2024 Taxes In RI.

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

• RI AG Joins Peers, Refuses Using State, Local Authorities For Trump's Immigration Policy
• 2 RI Men Accused of Selling Fake Signed Jason Kelce Memorabilia In PA
• Coventry Land Trust Looking For New Members
• Johnston Police Looking For Pizza Shop Break-In Suspect
• A DUI With Someone More Than 4 Times The Legal Limit: Cranston PD Log
• Ex-Coventry School Employee Dragged 10-Year-Old Student By Feet: Prosecutors
• 2 Contract Workers At Portsmouth Transfer Station Accused Of Taking Bribe.

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