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RI Native, Celtics Coach Brings NBA Title Trophy To Town: PM Patch RI
Also: Cranston man sentenced for child pornography charges a fifth time; woman wins $250,000 on lottery ticket; new firefighters; more.

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- RI Native, Celtics Coach Joe Mazzulla Brings NBA Championship Trophy To State House: Johnston native Joe Mazzulla says he has been able to redevelop local relationships since becoming the Boston Celtics head coach in 2022.
- Cranston Man Sentenced For Child Pornography Charges A 5th Time: Patrick M. O'Donnell, 63, of Cranston, was arrested on a child pornography charge a month after being released from prison in June 2023.
- West Greenwich Woman Wins $250K On Lottery Ticket Bought In Coventry: The woman plans to invest the winnings into her business, Rhode Island Lottery officials say.
Here are some more Rhode Island Patch headlines you may have missed:
- MA Man Charged With Soliciting Child For Sex In Portsmouth
- Roger Williams University: Capital Gains: RWU Students Forge Powerful Connections With Foreign Policy Leaders
- Town Of Portsmouth: State Mosquito Findings
- Roger Williams University: Convocation Ceremony Celebrates Class Of 2028 And Transfer Students
- Little Compton Fire Department: Probationary Firefighters Sworn In.
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