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Bob Dylan + TF Green Anniversary + Boozy Ice Cream Parlor
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Morning, neighbors! Miranda Fraraccio here with the Tuesday copy of the Providence Daily.
First, today's weather:
Rain starting in the afternoon. High: 73 Low: 51.
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Here are the top stories today in Providence:
- A Providence Police Officer was ambushed and attacked downtown by a suspect who attempted to grab his gun while being apprehended. The officer required medical attention after being beaten by the suspect. Police said the suspect at the time of arrest was found to be in possession of a realistic-looking BB gun replica. (GoLocalProv)
- Police identified the man who was shot and killed inside a Providence café over the weekend. Major David Lapatin identified the victim of the deadly Broad Street shooting as Jorge Garcia, 38. No suspects or arrests have been announced so far. (WPRI.com)
- TF Green Airport celebrated its 90th anniversary on Monday. (WLNE-TV (ABC6))
- Music legend Bob Dylan has announced a performance at the Providence Performing Arts Center on Nov. 26. (WJAR)
- A boozy ice cream parlor, Zero Degrees Celsius, has opened in Providence at 155 Westminster Street. (GoLocalProv)
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Today in Providence:
- How has the Pandemic Impacted Employment Screening? - Greater Providence Chamber (10:00 AM)
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— Miranda Fraraccio
About me: Miranda Fraraccio is a born and raised Rhode Islander. She works as a freelance copywriter for content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and as an assistant producer for a live-lit storytelling show in Chicago. She holds a degree in Writing & Rhetoric and Communication Studies from The University of Rhode Island. In her free time, you can find her traveling, hiking, or photographing her neighborhood as a street photographer.
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