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🌱 Patch AM: Why police rushed to Fatima Hospital on Saturday night
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In today's newsletter:
- Why police rushed to Fatima Hospital on Saturday night
Today's riddle: What two things can you never eat for breakfast? . 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Monday: Rain; breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 52 and low of 24 degrees.
- Tuesday: Mostly cloudy and windy, temps: high: 28, low: 24.
- Wednesday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 34 and low of 19 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
📰 News we're reading
• Two men arrested for alleged assault on brother at hospital (wpri.com) — Police say two men were arrested Saturday night after an alleged assault involving three brothers inside a patient room at Fatima Hospital in North Providence. Officers report no one was injured, but the two suspects face simple assault and disorderly conduct charges, and a no-contact order now separates them from their hospitalized brother.
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