A Local James Beard Award Nomineed; Top 5 Safest Towns: RI Top Stories

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

1. 1 RI Restaurant Nominated For 2024 James Beard Awards
2. These Are The Top 5 Safest Towns In Rhode Island: Safewise 2024 List
3. Earthquake Rattles RI After Magnitude 4.7 Temblor In NJ
4. Solar Eclipse Weather Forecast For Rhode Island: Will It Be Clear?
5. 33 RI Bed And Breakfasts Named Among Best In America, New Ranking Says
6. Tiverton Man Admits He Brought PA Teen Girl To RI For Sex Acts
7. New Restaurant Opens In Narragansett With European Coastal Cuisine
8. Ice Cream Bars Recalled In RI Over Potential Salmonella Contamination
9. Owners Of Johnson's Pond In Coventry Ordered To Stop Altering Dam
10. Assault During A Carjacking; Food Stamp Fraud: Cranston Police Log.

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

• Applications Open For South Kingstown Firefighter Scholarships
• Southern Portion Of Newport Cliff Walk Closed For Repairs
• Roger Williams Students Design And Construct New Gatehouse For Bristol Town Beach
• RI Crash Deaths Rise Amid Nationwide Decline, Federal Data Shows
• Woonsocket Man Sentenced For Having Thousands Of Child Porn Pictures
• Providence Making Changes Aimed At Reducing Washington Bridge Traffic
• Providence College Basketball Star To Enter NBA Draft
• RI Man Wins $4 Million In MA Lottery.

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