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Stop & Shop to Close 32 Stores in the Northeast
Quincy, Mass. — Stop & Shop, a grocery store chain based in the Boston suburb of Quincy, has announced plans to close 32 locations by the end of this year. Situated throughout the Northeast, the stores — described in a press release as “underperforming” — are located in Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York and Rhode Island. According to the grocer, the affected stores will shutter on or before Nov. 2. Associates at the locations will be offered other employment within the company.
Taxes are due today for most RI residents. Here are 5 things to know.
The deadline to file federal taxes for anyone who lives in Washington, Kent or Providence counties in Rhode Island is today, July 15, and today is the deadline to file state tax returns for everyone in Rhode Island. The extended deadline is a result of federally declared disasters from storms earlier this year. ...
Troopers make multiple arrests for DUI, drug offenses, and obstructing police in Rhode Island
LINCOLN WOODS — A series of arrests have been made by the State Police, including charges for driving under the influence, drug offenses, and obstructing police officers, following various incidents in Rhode Island. At 12:52 p.m., Troopers apprehended Joao Goncalves, 67, of North Providence, on charges of driving under...
Rhode Island Supreme Court orders new trial for man convicted in road-rage killing
The Rhode Island Supreme Court on Friday vacated a man's second-degree murder conviction and sent the case back to Superior Court for a new trial. Jairo Esdel Galva was sentenced in 2022 to life in prison in a road-rage killing in Pawtucket. Prosecutors said Galva, 23, was found guilty in...
Bristol County sheriff says inspection reinforces need to close Ash Street Jail
Bristol County Sheriff Paul Heroux said again Monday that he wants to close the Ash Street Jail in New Bedford and move the inmates to the Dartmouth campus. He said a recent engineering report found the 1888 building needs $3.8 million in repairs. He said a "band-aid fix" would be about $35,000.
Police Seek Jewelry Owner Following Vandalism at Killingly Cemetery
The incident occurred in Windham County on Sunday, July 14, at the Holy Cross Cemetery in Killingly. According to Connecticut State Police, troopers and Killingly Police responded to the cemetery on Maple Street after receiving a report of criminal mischief. A witness reported someone causing damage to multiple grave sites...
Continuous hot weather in Boston area causing AC units to break down
LEOMINSTER - With continuous extreme heat and humidity in the Boston area, residents are cranking up their air conditioning to feel some relief. But with those units working overtime, repair workers have been in high demand -- HVAC companies are getting inundated with requests.Basnett Plumbing technician Taylor Westcott said he gets about three to four calls a day on average. "If there's any major issues, we're able to catch them," he said.Consistent heat stresses AC systemsWestcott usually works on the plumbing side of the business, but has been taking HVAC calls to keep up with the requests. He says most AC...
Heroux: $3.8 Million to Fix New Bedford’s Ash Street Jail ‘Money Pit’
NEW BEDFORD (WBSM) — Bristol County Sheriff Paul Heroux is moving forward with his plan to close New Bedford’s historic but aging Ash Street Jail after the latest structural inspection revealed the building needs over $3.8 million in repairs. In an email to the media Monday, Heroux explained...
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