Newport, RI|News|
Tall Ship Oliver Hazard Perry Involved In Collision: Coast Guard
The Coast Guard says 12 crew members were on board as the ship was leaving the seafood festival.
Margo Sullivan, Patch Staff
Margo Sullivan, Patch Staff
- Narragansett-South Kingstown, RI
Margo Sullivan is the editor of the Rhode Island Patch. She has worked at news organizations in New England and in New York City for 20 years. Her favorite assignments (besides Patch, of course) were The Gabby Dog column, a pet column featuring her cats Asia and Charlie (because cats always get top billing) and her dogs Gabby, Lucky, Heather and Lollypop and an all too brief stint on the City Desk at the Worcester Telegram & Gazette.
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Coventry, RI|News|
'Vicious Dog' Hearing Set For Oct. 19
Police took custody of the dog after a woman said she was bitten.
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North Kingstown, RI|News|
17,000 Rhode Islanders Could Lose Health Insurance: Governor
Gov. Gina Raimondo says Rhode Islanders should dial 202-456-1111 and "tell President Trump we can’t afford the Trump Tax on Health Care."
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Smithfield, RI|News|
Fatima, St. Joseph Hospital Pension Crisis: Retirees Speak Out
About 2,500 people are affected, and like Caroll Short's 88-year-old mother, they found out when they were listening to a news broadcast.
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Woonsocket, RI|News|
Sewer Main Repair: Woonsocket
The work will start Sunday night at 9 on South Main and River streets.
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Newport, RI|News|
Photos: Drone Attack
Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jess Lewis sent these pictures of a new drone capture system, Sky Wall, during a live demo.
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Newport, RI|News|
An Emergency Guardianship To Protect A Trusting & Generous Senior
Louise Mancini died in August. In June, at 86, she was 'induced' to sign a purchase and sale agreement for far less than her house's value.
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Middletown, RI|News|
Newport Hospital 5K Race Set For Sunday
Traffic will be detoured to accommodate the runners, Middletown police said.
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Cranston, RI|News|
Pontiac Avenue Closed Friday For Work
The road is closed temporarily on Oct. 13 for a sewer improvement project.
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East Providence, RI|News|
Guilty Plea: East Providence Man Shot Barrington Man Over Marijuana: AG
Robert Fonseca, 30, was sentenced Thursday for shooting Scott Oliveira of Barrington, the state Attorney General's office said.
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Narragansett-South Kingstown|News|
Vote On Library Project Set For Monday: Petition Started In Advance
The Narragansett Town Council meets at Narragansett High on Monday at 7:30 p.m. for a vote on moving the library to the Pier Marketplace.
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Newport, RI|News|
Woman Charged After Fighting Another Woman In The Street: Police
Police charged a Newport woman with Disorderly Conduct for fighting at Queen Anne Square.
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Newport, RI|News|
Suspect Allegedly Kicked 17 Trash Barrels Into The Street: Newport Police
Police charged Joel T. Macedo with disorderly conduct (disturbing the peace) for making a racket on Bayview Avenue around 2 a.m. Wednesday.
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Newport, RI|News|
Brenda Bachman Resigns From Hospitality Commission
Bachman had served more than 10 years on the commission which deals with the Sister City program. She had taken trips to Europe and Japan.
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Cranston, RI|News|
Video: Shoplifters Hit Cranston Victoria's Secret: Police
Police are asking for help identifying suspects who allegedly grabbed 81 items and didn't pay.
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Bristol-Warren, RI|News|
Mount Hope Bridge Repairs Underway
The work started Tuesday night and will continue until Oct. 24.
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Tiverton-Little Compton, RI|News|
Old Sakonnet Bridge Demolition: Channel Closings To Start Oct. 23
Marine traffic can go through the channel at 6 p.m. until 6 a.m. the following morning.
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North Kingstown, RI|News|
Work To Start Oct. 23 On Jamestown Bridge: RITBA
Some lane closures will be required, but the work is being done at night.
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Smithfield, RI|News|
Smithfield Police Catch Burglars Hiding On Target's Roof
Two New York City men were taken into custody.
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Cranston, RI|News|
Cranston 2017 Halloween Sex Offender Safety Map
Cranston has 173 high-level sex offenders. Find out where they are before you go out to trick-or-treat.
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