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Olivia Culpo shared a list of 13 restaurants she loves in Rhode Island. Check it out.
When it comes to dining, Rhode Island's Olivia Culpo is known to have taste. The reality star's family has opened five restaurants in the state – The Back 40, Union + Main, Lake Taco, Evie's and Black Oak Kitchen & Drink – since 2017 that she has a hand in. And she's...
West Warwick homeless encampment near playground will remain for now
WEST WARWICK, R.I. (WJAR) — Some West Warwick parents are concerned about a homeless camp near a playground. The tents came around the time the town rejected a proposal to add more low-income housing. The homeless encampment behind Flat Top Playground in West Warwick is raising a few red...
Narragansett students urged to 'arrive alive' at driver safety program - what they learned
The dangers of impaired driving and the importance of making sound choices, especially during prom season, were made vividly real to students at Narragansett Regional High School on Thursday. The school’s annual “Gansett Arrives Alive Program,” or GAAP, featured a presentation from Alyssa’s Place, and demonstrations from local police and...
Sizzling summer heat expected for RI. Here's how June, July and August are shaping up
Most of the country, including Southern New England, can expect a hotter-than-normal summer, according to AccuWeather and the National Weather Service. AccuWeather's summer forecast suggests temperatures in Southern New England will run 2 to 3 degrees above normal while temperatures across much of the rest of the country will be 2 to 4 degrees above normal, AccuWeather said.
Do RI doctors need protection from out of state anti-abortion, anti-transgender laws?
PROVIDENCE − Do doctors in Rhode Island need a "shield law" to protect them from the long arm of anti-abortion and anti-transgender laws in other states?. A long list of medical professionals and advocates say they do and the R.I. Senate is poised to vote on Thursday on legislation (S2262) prohibiting any interference in Rhode Island with an individual's access to transgender and reproductive health care services.
RIDOH announces recall of ground beef for possible E. coli contamination
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — The Rhode Island Department of Health said that Cargill Meat Solutions is recalling 16,243 pounds of raw ground beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli. The following products are being recalled:. 2.25-lbs. plastic-wrapped trays containing “93% LEAN 7% FAT ALL NATURAL LEAN GROUND...
Three boys were hit by a car in March. Here's how they're doing now.
WEST WARWICK − The West Warwick Police Department is reporting good news via Facebook about three young bicyclists who were struck by a car in March. The boys were hit shortly after getting out of school on March 11 as they rode their bikes at the intersection of West Warwick Avenue and Main Street, the police said previously.
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