Dog Dies In Fire; School Closings; Rabid Coyote Attacks: PM Patch RI

RHODE ISLAND — Here are some share-worthy stories from the Rhode Island Patch network to discuss this afternoon and evening.

This post features stories and information published since Friday.

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• Dog Dies In House Fire In Little Compton: Little Compton fire officials say crews were able to save two of the family's dogs, but the other died.
• See RI School Closings, Distance Learning Days Due To Winter Storm: Most RI school districts that have made a decision canceled school Tuesday, though some are choosing to have virtual learning days.
• Coyote Who Attacked 2 Men In Johnston, Scituate Had Rabies: RI health and environmental officials say the same coyote likely attacked a man in Scituate who was walking his dog and a Johnston man.

Here are some more Rhode Island Patch headlines you may have missed:

• Shiloh Gospel Temple Fire Being Investigated As Arson: Reports
• Winter Storm Warning Issued In RI As Serious Storm Approaches, A Foot Of Snow Possible
• Tractor-Trailer Transporting Gasoline Catches Fire In Newport
• Johnston Teen Seriously Injured In ATV Crash: Report
• Town Of South Kingstown: Town Clerk's Records Vault Closing For A Day
• Coventry Woman Wins $10,000 On Lottery Ticket Her Sister Gave Her
• Town Of South Kingstown: Rose Hill Transfer Station Closing For Winter Storm
• Coventry Animal Control Finds Dog, Who Owns It?
• Potential RI Ghost Towns By 2100; Dairy Recalls: RI Top Stories
• Johnston Man Wins $10,000 On A Mega Millions Ticket
• Narragansett Man Wins $10,000 On A Mega Millions Ticket.

Local Winter Storm Information

• Tiverton Public Schools Closed, Parking Ban Enacted For Winter Storm
• North Kingstown Closes Schools, Enacts Parking Ban For Winter Storm
• Portsmouth Closes Schools, Enacts Parking Ban Due To Winter Storm
• Little Compton Public Schools Getting Virtual Learning Day Due To Snow
• Newport Public Schools Closed Tuesday; Parking Ban: RI Winter Storm
• Narragansett Closes Schools, Enacts Parking Ban Due To Winter Storm
• Coventry Closes Public Schools; Enacts Parking Ban: RI Winter Storm
• Bristol-Warren Public Schools Get Virtual Learning Day Due To Snow
• Cranston Closing Public Schools Tuesday Due To Winter Storm.

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