'Forever Chemicals' Likely In Many Residents' Faucets: PM Patch RI

Also: Woman offers $1,000 reward for missing U.S. flag-shaped clutch; where Powerball money goes in RI; Roger Williams alums make a name.

Posted Thu, Jul 6, 2023 at 4:43 pm ET

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'Forever Chemicals' Likely Found In Water From Many RI Faucets: Study: In Rhode Island, PFAS, also known as forever chemicals, were found in water supplies in 19 cities and towns.
Woman Offers $1,000 Reward For Missing U.S. Flag Clutch Box: A woman reported her clutch went missing while she was watching fireworks on Monday at the Elk's Club in Bristol.
Powerball Jackpot Climbs To $590M: Where The Money Goes In RI: Since Rhode Island started participating in Powerball in 1992, the state has seen eight jackpot winners.

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