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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T13:10:42-05:00</news:publication_date>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T13:10:34-05:00</news:publication_date>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T13:07:46-05:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Danvers Resident Named Bridgewell Senior VP of Operations</news:title>
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    <url>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T13:04:38-05:00</news:publication_date>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T13:03:04-05:00</news:publication_date>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T13:02:23-05:00</news:publication_date>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T13:00:30-05:00</news:publication_date>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T12:59:24-05:00</news:publication_date>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T12:58:14-05:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Free Narcan Training On North Fork To Mark International Overdose Awarness Day</news:title>
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    <url>
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        <news:publication>
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        </news:publication>
        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T12:54:09-05:00</news:publication_date>
        <news:title>Data Center Ordinance Moves Forward In Bridgewater</news:title>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T12:53:25-05:00</news:publication_date>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T12:50:47-05:00</news:publication_date>
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    <url>
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        <news:publication>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T12:49:55-05:00</news:publication_date>
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    <url>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T12:49:31-05:00</news:publication_date>
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    <url>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T12:48:41-05:00</news:publication_date>
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    <url>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T12:48:00-05:00</news:publication_date>
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    <url>
      <loc>https://patch.com/rhode-island/across-ri/ri-home-one-best-pizzerias-us-food-writers-say</loc>
      <news:news>
        <news:publication>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T12:46:43-05:00</news:publication_date>
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    <url>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T12:45:58-05:00</news:publication_date>
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    <url>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T12:45:45-05:00</news:publication_date>
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    <url>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T12:45:08-05:00</news:publication_date>
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    <url>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T12:44:47-05:00</news:publication_date>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T12:44:24-05:00</news:publication_date>
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    <url>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T12:43:46-05:00</news:publication_date>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T12:43:10-05:00</news:publication_date>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T12:42:57-05:00</news:publication_date>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T12:41:55-05:00</news:publication_date>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T12:38:59-05:00</news:publication_date>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T12:38:35-05:00</news:publication_date>
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      <news:news>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T10:10:41-05:00</news:publication_date>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T10:07:46-05:00</news:publication_date>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T10:07:21-05:00</news:publication_date>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T10:02:24-05:00</news:publication_date>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T09:57:44-05:00</news:publication_date>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T09:57:16-05:00</news:publication_date>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T09:55:53-05:00</news:publication_date>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T09:47:05-05:00</news:publication_date>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T09:43:55-05:00</news:publication_date>
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        <news:publication>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T09:41:12-05:00</news:publication_date>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T09:40:21-05:00</news:publication_date>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T09:40:17-05:00</news:publication_date>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T09:38:18-05:00</news:publication_date>
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        <news:publication>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-25T09:38:18-05:00</news:publication_date>
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        <news:publication>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-24T12:27:58-05:00</news:publication_date>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-24T12:27:05-05:00</news:publication_date>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-24T12:26:43-05:00</news:publication_date>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-24T12:26:42-05:00</news:publication_date>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-24T12:26:19-05:00</news:publication_date>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-24T12:25:59-05:00</news:publication_date>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-24T12:23:52-05:00</news:publication_date>
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        <news:publication_date>2026-08-24T12:13:52-05:00</news:publication_date>
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