Crime & Safety

Boat Crashes Into Narragansett Jetty, Injuring 3 | Patch PM

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Welcome to Monday's edition of Patch PM. Here's a look at the headlines you may have missed from around Rhode Island today.


Today's top story

Three people were hospitalized Sunday night after a boat crashed into a Narragansett jetty.

Considering the speed of the crash, the Department of Environmental Management said it was "almost miraculous" no one was seriously injured or killed.

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(Union Fire District of South Kingstown)
South Kingstown emergency services held a community trunk-or-treat event this past weekend, handing out candy and offering a closer look at emergency vehicles.

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