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Meet our Dog of the Week, Stallone

Meet of our Dog of the Week, Stallone! Stallone is a 9 month old, male, 35 lb, Labrador Retriever mixed breed looking for...

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RIDOT Director Alviti’s open letter to Rhode Islanders

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — After more than a decade leading the Rhode Island Department of Transportation, Peter Alviti announced he is resigning, calling the...

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Bravo releases trailer for Real Housewives of Rhode Island

Bravo has released the trailer for the first season of the Real Housewives of Rhode Island. noting it will premiere Thursday, April 2...

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Fire breaks out at the Castle Hill Inn in Newport

NEWPORT, R.I. — A late-night fire prompted a large emergency response at the historic Castle Hill Inn in Newport on Thursday. Emergency crews...

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Cranston woman charged in retail theft scheme across New England

CRANSTON, R.I. — Cranston Police say they are investigating an alleged organized retail theft operation that may have spanned several New England states...

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RIDOT Director Peter Alviti to resign from embattled agency

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Peter Alviti Jr., director of the Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT), announced he will resign at the end of the...

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Mews Tavern to be sold to Heritage Restaurant Group

SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. — Heritage Restaurant Group confirmed it under contract to acquire Mews Tavern, a longtime fixture on Main Street in South...

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Rhode Island issues incorrect W-2s listing “State of Rhode Island Umbrella Company” as employer

PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The State of Rhode Island issued W-2 forms to government employees incorrectly listing the employer as the “State of Rhode Island Umbrella...

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Garden City to get 4 new restaurants

CRANSTON, R.I. — Garden City Center is preparing for a major dining expansion, with four new restaurants expected to open at the Cranston...