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Real Estate: June 17 to June 21
425 Gibbs Ave. was sold by Geoffrey LaPlant & Alexandria Maraccio, Trustees of the LaPlant Family Irrevocable Trust to Edward & Meredith Adams for $3,290,000. 7 Loyola Terr. was sold by Dean & Kimberly Mathews to Daivd & Kerry Dick for $895,000. Middletown. 5 Kent Rd. was sold by Richard,...
Stunning Whitehall Farm Townhouse Hits the Market for $780,000
310 Corey Lane | Middletown, RI | 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,521 sq ft | offered by Lee Scura Holloway of Residential Properties Ltd for $780,000. Nestled in the picturesque setting of Whitehall Farm, a newly renovated townhouse-style condominium redefines modern elegance and coastal living. This exquisite home offers a refined aesthetic with three bedrooms and two high-end baths, including a convenient first-floor bedroom and bath for seamless one-level living.
Rhode Island woman accused of multi-state fraud totaling $10 million
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — A Warwick woman has been charged in a direct-mail sweepstakes scheme that defrauded seniors and other vulnerable individuals in Rhode Island and multiple states out of a total of $10 million. Megan E. Shine, 47, was indicted by a federal grand jury and arraigned on...
The Newport Country Club could not have put on a better showing for the state of Rhode Island
NEWPORT — The State of Rhode Island, Newport Country Club, the United States Golf Association and the Rhode Island Golf Association should be proud for successfully conducting an impressive 44th U.S. Senior Open Championship. It was an incredible week here and no one was disappointed. After COVID-19 forced the...
RIDE kicking off Summer Food Service Program
The Rhode Island’s Department of Education is kicking off the Summer Food Service Program, providing meals to students statewide during the summer months. The Department and City of Providence united kids and parents to the meal site at Bucklin Park today to spread the word.
The U.S. Senior Open provided a special homecoming for three Rhode Islanders
NEWPORT — Three of the state’s emissaries to the golf world came home this weekend. Billy Andrade, Brad Faxon and Brett Quigley all spent the last few days on the grounds at Newport Country Club. Andrade and Quigley both played in the U.S. Senior Open and made the cut. Faxon served as lead analyst for the NBC coverage and was in the booth alongside the 18th green.
A mortar-style firework killed a man in Westerly when it was ignited on his head
A 39-year-old man was killed in Westerly on May 12 when a mortar-style firework was placed on top of his head and set off, Westerly Police Chief Paul Gingerella said Tuesday. Gingerella commented on the fatality in response to questions about an ongoing investigation into David Ziegenfuss' death. A recent...
Perfectly Named Puppy Could Be Your Summer Adventure Buddy [WET NOSE WEDNESDAY]
It's the day we get to feature amazing animals up for adoption on the SouthCoast. So many local shelters are giving these animals a fighting chance and we get to share their stories. We head to Fall River this week to meet a loving lab with limitless energy. Meet Sunshine.
New Bedford Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Announces Opening Date
NEW BEDFORD (WBSM) — New Bedford’s newest discount story now has its opening date. Ollie’s Bargain Outlet has announced it will open for business on Wednesday, July 31. The store will be open from 9 a.m. until 9 p.m. The store is located in the Fieldstone Marketplace...
Officials confiscate over $22,000 in prohibited flavored devices in East Providence
EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — The East Providence Police Department and the East Providence Prevention Coalition have just recently released details surrounding a compliance check for for Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems (ENDS) retailers. According to a release, during these checks, one retailer was found to be in possession of...
Fall River Superintendent Tracy Curley: $186 million in school-related funding approved
FALL RIVER — Superintendent Tracy Curley has announced that the Fall River City Council and Mayor Paul Coogan has approved $186 million in school-related funding for the 2024-2025 academic year. The city budget, which took effect Monday, includes a $175,770,406 appropriation for the schools and $10,897,280 for school transportation....
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