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WPRI 12 News

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How Bristol County residents voted in governor's race

Bristol County, MA · 1d

WPRI 12 News

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Top prosecutor in RI attorney general’s office to retire

Stephen Dambruch worked as both a state and federal prosecutor for nearly four decades.

Rhode Island · 2h

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Revolution Wind is now the biggest New England offshore wind farm to get fully up and running

Revolution Wind is officially the first large-scale offshore wind project to be fully operational in the U.S. With 65 turbines, the project off the coast of Rhode Island and southeast Massachusetts is capable of generating 704 megawatts, which is about the amount of electricity needed to power 350,000 homes. Two...

Rhode Island · 1d
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Rhode Island child welfare nonprofit receives $430,000 in federal funding

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse and Children’s Friend leaders gathered Thursday to celebrate the $430,000 federal funding to support the nonprofit, which serves children in the state. The nonprofit works with children aged three to five across 11 Head Start, pre-kindergarten, and child care sites...

Providence, RI · 1d
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Rhode Island Coalition for Israel seeking board members, planning events

Amid a slate of activities, the Rhode Island Coalition for Israel is looking to add new members to its board of directors. The coalition, which unites Christian and Jewish supporters of Israel, is seeking to add to its board as current members finish their terms. Those who have been involved and are interested in a leadership role, including setting the direction of RICI and providing organizational support, should contact maria@ricoalitionforisrael.org.

Rhode Island · 5h

Turnto10.com

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The issue of Rhode Island icons that are "gone but never forgotten"

If you are someone who enjoys local nostalgia, then you should grab the latest November issue of Rhode Island Monthly Magazine. In this segment of Studio10, Jamie Coelho of RI Monthly stops in to discuss everything readers can indulge into this month. This magazine is about all the things that are, “gone but never forgotten,” such as the Paw Sox, Benny’s, the Cable Car Cinema and more!

Rhode Island · 2d

Brown Daily Herald

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R.I. Democrats revel at Election Night watch party as they sweep state, U.S.

As a blue wave swept the nation on Tuesday, bringing the Democrats their most widespread victories in decades, hundreds of Rhode Island Democrats gathered in downtown Providence at the state party’s election night reception. The Herald documented the state Democrats’ celebration of the historic night. 7:45 p.m. With...

Rhode Island · 1d

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The Groovy 60s-Themed Diner In Massachusetts Where Comfort Food Dreams Actually Come True Daily

There’s a diner in Norwood, Massachusetts that makes you forget you had anywhere else to be today. The Sixties Diner has that rare quality of a place that pulls you in completely, and the only thing you’ll regret is not coming sooner. Let’s start with something important.

Norwood, MA · 2d

SEScoops

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Wrestler Who Plays Corrupt Politician Elected Mayor of Providence

David Morales, who works as The Commissioner in Renegade Wrestling Alliance, won Providence’s mayoral race Tuesday in a landslide with about 81% of the vote.

Providence, RI · 2d

Taunton Daily Gazette

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Lisa Field credits door-knocking, positive message for decisive win

TAUNTON — Democratic incumbent State Rep. Lisa Field credits her campaign of knocking on thousands of doors and staying positive with her message for her decisive victory in Tuesday's election. "We need to provide kids with hope. It was important to run a positive campaign. To stay focused on working families," she said to a room full of supporters at the Ward 5 Club in Taunton after winning. After hugging almost everyone in attendance at her watch party Field thanked everyone, saying she could not have possibly have done this and gotten this far without her supporters. Field defeated Republican challenger Larry Quintal in a hotly contested rematch in the 3rd Bristol Disrtrict, which includes more than half of Taunton and part of Easton. Results in Taunton and Easton Field won comfortable victories in both Taunton and Easton, winning a total of 9,068 votes or 58% to Quintal's 6,490 votes or 42%, according to unofficial results, as of Wednesday. In Taunton, Field got 6,734 votes (57%) and Quintal got 5,000 votes (43%) In Easton, Field got 2,334 votes (61%) and Quintal got 1,490 votes (39%) Rematch of extremely close 2025 special election Both Field and Quintal are from Taunton. Quintal

Taunton, MA · 2d

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Bally’s official tells lawmakers Tiverton hotel will stay closed; state rep pushes for property to be reopened or repurposed

Bally’s Corp. has no plans to reopen the hotel next to its Tiverton casino, which has sat empty since 2020, company officials told state lawmakers this week. During a meeting of the Permanent Joint Committee on State Lottery, Rep. Jay Edwards asked Craig Sculos, Bally’s senior vice president of Rhode Island regulatory relations, about the status of the structure adjacent to the casino. Sculos said the company’s property team continues to view reopening the hotel as not viable for the business.

Tiverton, RI · 23h

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Michael King sues Mattapoisett boards, officials

MATTAPOISETT — Michael King, the owner of Wyandotte Farm and chair of the Conservation Commission, sued the town of Mattapoisett, the Board of Health and individual members, and the town’s health agent for rights violations and emotional distress. He sued for a temporary restraining order, and adjoining requests,...

Mattapoisett, MA · 3d

Dianna Carney

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Want a Say in Plymouth's Future? 8 Town Boards Are Taking Applications

The Town of Plymouth, Massachusetts, is looking for volunteers to fill seats on eight town boards and committees, and the town is inviting residents who want a voice in local decisions to step forward now.

Plymouth, MA · 2d

WPRI 12 News

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Chris Markey set to usher in new era as Bristol County district attorney

Markey, a Dartmouth Democrat, defeated Republican Seth Aitken in the election, garnering more than 54% of the vote.

Bristol County, MA · 23h

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Hoye keeps seat as Bristol County register of probate

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... In Bristol County’s most obscure race, Register of Probate Tom Hoye has beaten challenger Melanie Patenaude Layden to win reelection, according to unofficial vote totals. Hoye said he was excited to have the opportunity to continue to serve the citizens of Bristol County...

Bristol County, MA · 2d

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Legal Notice Fairhaven Housing Authority

The Fairhaven Housing Authority is seeking proposals from qualified developers for the development of approximately 50 units of affordable senior rental housing at a range of incomes on surplus land it owns adjacent to an existing public housing site, Oxford Terrace. The most advantageous proposal, from a responsive and responsible proposer, considering all evaluation criteria set forth in the RFP, will be selected.

Fairhaven, MA · 1d

The Cool Down

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Rhode Island beavers build 75-yard 'Hoover Dam' that backs up water for a quarter mile

"They continue to impress me in terms of their engineering capability."

Cumberland, RI · 4d

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Providence’s Pro-Housing Mayor Vetoed Rent Control. Then, He Lost Re-Election.

David Morales’ 81 to 17 percent victory on Tuesday over Republican Dave Talan to be the new mayor of Providence, Rhode Island, was almost a foregone conclusion. Providence hasn’t elected a Republican since Buddy Cianci’s first term in 1974. But the 28-year-old Democratic Socialist’s win over incumbent...

Providence, RI · 2d

Taunton Daily Gazette

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Miniature cows coming to Middleboro holiday fair

Miniature cows Maple and Dolly will visit Middleboro Town Hall on Saturday, Nov. 7, giving visitors to Sip & Stroll Holiday a chance to meet, pet, brush, feed and take photos with the animals. The miniature Highland crosses are coming to Middleborough through May Royal Minis, a family-owned miniature cattle experience based in West Brookfield, according to a community announcement. The owners have childhood roots in Middleborough. Maple and Dolly are described as fluffy miniature Highland crosses with sweet personalities, curious natures and a fondness for attention, according to the announcement. Supervised interactions will give children, families and other animal lovers opportunities to pet, brush and feed the cattle. Visitors also can take selfies and other photos with the miniature cows. Sip & Stroll Holiday brings 110 vendors to Middleboro The Sip & Stroll Holiday event will run from noon to 4 p.m. at Middleborough Town Hall, 10 Nickerson Ave. Along with Maple and Dolly, the event will feature 110 vendors, food trucks and local restaurants, The Bartending Service of New England, face painting and music. Admission is free. This story was produced with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Journalists were involved in every step of the review, editing

Middleborough, MA · 3d

WPRI 12 News

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Providence pizza shop to surrender liquor license following stabbing

A pizza shop in Providence has agreed to surrender its liquor license after a stabbing happened there over the weekend.

Providence, RI · 3d