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PETA Wants to Replace Horses with Bulldozers on the Easton’s Beach Carousel—And No, We’re Not Kidding
Well, this is certainly a twist. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has sent a proposal to Newport Mayor Khamsyvoravong regarding the Easton’s Beach carousel with a rather unusual request: Restore the iconic carousel—but leave out the horses. “PETA would happily contribute toward the cost of...
SouthCoast Dunkalatte Supplies Are Scarce
Looks like Dunkin' has hit a home run and struck out at the same time. Its relatively new Dunkalatte drink has been a wildly, huge hit over the past couple of months. Demand for the coffee-flavored drink is sky high, which is exactly what you were hoping for if you are Dunkin'.
Dave Portnoy spotted at New Bedford-area pizza shops giving his one-bite ratings
Everyone knows the rules, one bite is all it takes for Dave Portnoy of Barstool Sports to rate local pizza slices. For his "one-bite" review, Portnoy pays a surprise visit to several area restaurants, buys a large cheese pizza, eats it on the sidewalk, and gives it a rating. On a scale of one...
Rhode Island Celebrates Seafood Month: Fresh Local Catch at Your Fingertips
October has officially been proclaimed “Seafood Month” by Governor Dan McKee, aligning with National Seafood Month. The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM) and the Rhode Island Seafood Marketing Collaborative are inviting residents and visitors to enjoy the state’s rich offerings of fresh, local seafood by using SeafoodRI.gov as a guide to explore where they can purchase and enjoy it.
Rhode Island Lottery Pays Out $426.4M to State General Fund, Despite Drop in Revenue
The Rhode Island Lottery has delivered a hefty $426.4 million check to the state’s General Fund for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024. But while the payout sounds impressive, it’s a slight drop from the previous year, with the state pocketing $8.2 million less than in 2023. This payout comes after the Lottery accounted for prize awards, commissions, and various gaming expenses.
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