Woman Falsifies Nomination Papers For Congress, AG Says: PM Patch RI

RHODE ISLAND — Here are some share-worthy stories from the Rhode Island Patch network to discuss this afternoon and evening.

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• Providence Woman Charged With Falsifying Nomination Papers For Matos' U.S. Congress Bid: The allegations against Holly McLaren, 52, stemmed from the lead up to the 2023 special election in the First Congressional District.
• 2 'Cute' Ferrets Abandoned In North Kingstown: One of the ferrets is white with pink eyes and the other is brown and gray with blue-black eyes.
• Parade Of 6 Planets: Hype, Or Worth Getting Up Early To See In RI?: The planets will align, see what you'll likely need to see them in Rhode Island.

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

• Star Student: Alex Excels In Academics, Lacrosse, Soccer In Westerly
• Star Student: Liam Excels In Academics, Wrestling In East Greenwich
• Could Some Local Stop & Shop Stores Close?; 6 Hurt In Crash: RI Top Stories
• Town Of South Kingstown: Medicare Fraud Prevention Week, Stop By Senior Center To Learn Tips
• 2 Domestic Assaults; A Drug Charge; More: Cranston Police Arrest Log
• Town Of South Kingstown: South Kingstown Senior Services Temporarily Suspends Transportation Program
• Town Of South Kingstown: Affordable Housing Collaborative Committee Hosting Affordable Housing Seminar.

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