A Drunken Moped Crash With A Baby; Best Nursing Homes: RI Top Stories

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

1. Man Drunkenly Crashes Moped With Baby As Passenger: Newport Police
2. 7 Nursing Homes In Rhode Island Among Nation’s Best: U.S. News
3. Providence Metro Area Among Best Places To Live, New Ranking Says
4. Tractor-Trailer Rolls-Over, Spills 18 Crushed Cars Onto I-95
5. Sex Offender Sentenced For Trying To Meet Teen Girl For Sex In Newport
6. West Warwick Man Gets Hit By Pickup Truck, Dies In East Greenwich
7. Teen Shake Shack Employee Attacked Robbed Outside Cranston Location
8. Asian-Style Meat Products Recalled In RI For Listeria Risks
9. 4 Portsmouth High School Students Get Whooping Cough: RIDOH
10. Woman Hit By U.S. Postal Service Van In Cranston.

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

• 4 RI Hospitals Get 'A' Rating On New Safety Grades: See Full List
• Animal Sanctuary In Tiverton Gets $30K Grant For Farm Animal Nutrition
• Here’s How Much Your Thanksgiving Turkey Will Cost In Rhode Island
• Boston Celtics Honor Providence Teen As A 'Hero Among Us'
• Portsmouth Police Hope To Fill Cruisers With Christmas Presents
• Cranston Police Issue Warning About Phone Scam Targeting The Elderly
• 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.

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