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  • What's replacing the old building at 583 Hope Street?

Also on today's calendar: Rhode Island Parkinson's Community Walk and 9 more events.

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📰 News we're reading

• Hope Street structure makes way for new, mixed-use building (eastbayri.com) — A longtime resident-turned-owner is replacing the older building at 583 Hope Street with a new mixed-use structure that will include his family's home upstairs and a yet-to-be-chosen commercial tenant at street level. Approved by the Historic District Commission, the design aims to blend with the neighborhood while adding a business that benefits Bristol's community.
   

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