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Local leaders mourn loss of former Rhode Island Gov. Ed DiPrete
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Local leaders are mourning the death of former Gov. Edward DiPrete. DiPrete, who was 91 years old, ...
There are 21 lighthouses in Rhode Island. What to know and which ones to visit
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How Rhode Island finally pushed a partial assault weapons ban over the finish line
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250th anniversary of United States: How RI will celebrate
Rhode Island is planning statewide celebrations for the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence in 2026. Events will highlight Rhode Island's contributions to the American ...
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Former Rhode Island Gov. Edward DiPrete dies at 91 - The Spec
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Former Rhode Island Gov. Edward DiPrete, who served as the state’s chief executive for six years and was later jailed for corruption, has died. He was 91.