Best Public Schools; Nationally Ranked Restaurants: RI Top Stories

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

1. These Are The Best Elementary, Middle Schools In RI, New Ranking Says
2. Rhode Island Diner Named Among 12 Best New Restaurants In The U.S.
3. Newport Restaurant Among The Top 100 In U.S., New Ranking Says
4. 6 RI Nursing Homes Make 2023 U.S. News 'Best' List
5. Eye Drop Recall Expands: 27 Products Yanked From Shelves
6. TF Green Launches Expedited Identity Verification Lanes For Travelers
7. RI Deploying Service Trucks To Help Motorist, Calm Traffic On Highways
8. Assault; 2 DUIs; Shoplifting: Coventry Police Arrest Log
9. Clam Cakes For Thanksgiving? RI Author Makes The Case
10. Bryant Coach Resigns Days After Charges Dropped Following Car Crash.

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

• Man Shot Outside Providence Mosque: Reports
• Providence Accepting Nominees For MLK Hall Of Fame
• Warwick Man Gets 9-Year Prison Sentence For Trafficking Heroin
• North Kingstown Man Admits To Elaborate Fraud Scheme
• Rhode Island Is Among The Least Overweight States In U.S.: New Study
• Cranston Police Helping With Food Drive For Veterans
• Wakefield Woman 'Thankful For The Gift Of Life' After Battling Illness
• Johnston Reader Thankful For Husband, Dog, Friends, Work Family
• Coventry Holding First Outdoor Winter Wonderland Event
• Roger Williams University Business Professor Nationally Recognized For Faculty Mentorship
• Vaccine Exemptions Reach All-Time High: See Rhode Island Data
• Newport Police, CRU Café Holiday Coat Drive Off To Strong Start
• Bristol Police Department Earns National Accreditation Status
• Cranston Man Charged In East Greenwich Stabbing
• Rhode Island Restaurants Open For Thanksgiving Day 2023
• Where To Cut A Christmas Tree In Rhode Island
• East Providence Honors 100-Year-Old WWII Marine Veteran
• Newport Exploring Use Of AI To Crack Down On Noise
• Tiverton Police Launch Holiday Drives To Help Families, Seniors
• Coventry Tree Lighting Ceremony Planned For Dec. 1.

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