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This story will be updated throughout the day to include new mentions and news.
- WPRI – Supreme Court rules against RIPTA in Newport lawsuit
- ABC News – No Criminal Charges After Prep School Abuse Investigation
- WJAR – Navy fires officer in charge of NUWC Newport Division
- Fox 61 – Set sail in Narragansett Bay aboard the Heritage
- Newport Patch – Newport Biodiesel Settles with EPA, Will Pay Fine
- The Providence Journal – Is new vacation home tax worth it?
- Paste Magazine – Complete Newport Folk Festival Lineup Announced, Featuring …
- Newport Patch – Newport Woman Arrested At Gunpoint for Alleged Pickle Juice Assault
- RI Monthly – The Herreshoff S Class Boat Races On
- WPRI – Doctor urges safety as summer approaches
- RI Monthly – Don’t Miss Visitor’s Day at the SVF Foundation
What’s Up Today: Saturday, June 10
Hospitality Days are back | Rhode Island House approves $14 billion state budget proposal | and much more.
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This Day in RI History: June 10, 1772 – The burning of the HMS Gaspee
One of the most celebrated events in Rhode Island history happened on June 10th, 1772. The Gaspee Affair, which is still celebrated annually with festivals, a parade and a re-enactment, was a pivital moment in the lead-up to the American Revolution.
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Letter To The Editor: Please, Hasbro and company, do reconsider!
“Oh dear! A large for-profit company is gearing up to sell a Monopoly board game in Newport, using local references for the various squares.
But such a game already exists”
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Gerry Goldstein: Seeing life from both sides and fighting on for a cause
“The answer to the problem must not lie in sleeping pills and suicides that look like accidents… but rather in life and freedom to live it.”
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Whitlock pitches Red Sox over Yanks 3-2 in rivals’ 1st meeting this year
Fans had waited more than two months for the first Yankees-Red Sox game of the year. It did not disappoint, at least for Boston.
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