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RI City Among Best Places To Live; Man Hit By Truck Dies: PM Patch RI
Also: Asian-style meat products recalled for listeria risks; the best nursing homes in Rhode Island; see the odds of crashing into a deer.

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- Providence Metro Area Among Best Places To Live, New Ranking Says: The Providence area ranked eighth in quality of life. See other key rankings for Rhode Island's capital.
- West Warwick Man Gets Hit By Pickup Truck, Dies In East Greenwich: East Greenwich police say a 60-year-old West Warwick man died after being hit by a Toyota Tundra.
- Asian-Style Meat Products Recalled In RI For Listeria Risks: Listeria monocytogenes can cause serious and sometimes fatal infections in young children, the elderly, and people with weak immune systems.
Here are some more Rhode Island Patch headlines you may have missed:
- Scituate Man Gets 13-Year Sentence For Sexually Assaulting A Child
- Here Are The Odds Of Hitting A Deer In Rhode Island In 2024
- RI Planet Fitness Gyms Collecting Gifts For Boys & Girls Club With Holiday Giving Trees
- 7 Nursing Homes In Rhode Island Among Nation’s Best: U.S. News.
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