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    Dragon boat races held in Pawtucket

    By Carl Sisson,

    10 hours ago

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    PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WPRI) — The Rhode Island Chinese Dragon Boat Races and Taiwan Day Festival took place on Saturday.

    The event occurred along the Festival Pier in Pawtucket, and also included the family-friendly Taiwan Day Festival.

    The dragon boat races use unique Taiwanese-style dragon boats from the Republic of China.

    Also at the event was Chinese Dumpling Eating Contest, where the winner received a round-trip ticket to Taipei, Taiwan.

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