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Fire damages Matunuck Oyster Bar, one of USA TODAY's best places to eat in U.S.
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Should RIIL let a high school athlete compete for a fifth year? Why an appeals court stepped in.
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Nearing execution, Oscar Smith faces near-total isolation and one hope for relief
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Chicago Cubs at Miami Marlins odds, picks and predictions
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Looming lawsuit could change the way we buy concert tickets - hopefully for the better
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7-day Walmart spending freeze over DEI is now, new Target and McDonald's boycotts coming soon
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Jamal Roberts, a 27-year-old PE teacher from Meridian, Mississippi, won the popular vote to become the "American Idol" Season 23 champion during the May 18 finale. According to USA TODAY, Roberts is ...
Who is Jamal Roberts? 7 facts about the historic 'American Idol' Season 23 winner
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Should a licensed gun dealer be allowed to vote on gun bills? RI Ethics Commission will decide.
Sen. Frank Ciccone is a licensed gun dealer. He's also the Senate majority leader - a potentially sticky situation when it comes to gun bills.
Matunuck Oyster Bar likely total loss after fire. What we know.
Matunuck Oyster Bar opened in 2009 as an extension of a local oyster farming business. WAKEFIELD – A fire at Matunuck Oyster Bar in South Kingstown early in the morning on May 20 caused serious damage ...