When Will RI See The Full Snow ‘Micromoon’ (And What Is That, Anyway)?

This year has four consecutive supermoons starting this summer. The last full moon of winter is the opposite and looks small and far away.

$2.9K Worth Of Tequila Stolen; Local Soccer Players Go Pro: PM Patch

Also: Washington Bridge getting additional travel lanes; some student could see debt erased; URI professor named in top 2% of scientists.

Man Convicted For Crash Into Cop While Drunk And On Xanax: PM Patch RI

Also: RI businesses could have to pay workers weekly under new bill; Costco considering another Ocean State town; the state's best eateries.

COVID Guidelines Relaxed; Man Kills Rabid Coyote: RI Top Stories

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Hiker Kills Rabid Coyote With His Bare Hands; Snow Totals: PM Patch RI

Also: Cranston woman cited after crash injuring state trooper; home improvement scam targets the elderly; waterfront condo life on island.

Fire Displaces Family Of 3; Snowstorm Crashes, Aftermath: PM Patch RI

Also: COVID isolation guidelines relax; 4 charged in baby's death; police search for bowling alley larceny suspect; school translator hired.

2-Year-Old On Roof Saved; Dead Shark Washes Ashore: PM Patch RI

Also: $1 million lottery prize is unclaimed; weekend weather forecast; improving housing stock in Newport; Valentine's Day dinner plans.

Dairy Products Recalled; RI Woman Wins Super Bowl Tickets: PM Patch RI

Also: Man accused of raping a woman while she was asleep; U.S. Navy changing speed limit on local road; police looking for theft suspects.

Scholarship Given To Teen Who Saves Choking Man: PM Patch RI

Also: Man sentenced for molesting girl under 14; Newport takes steps in city manager search; police looking for man who grabbed student.

Rising Syphilis Cases In RI And U.S. Alarm Health Officials: PM Patch

Also: Providence man sentenced for raping woman at Coventry house party; cold case about 1991 murder of Newport man solved; winter fishing.

Cranston Man Wins $20,000 On A Rhode Island Lottery Ticket

The man bought the winning ticket at Milk N More at 1232 Park Ave. in Cranston, Rhode Island Lottery officials say.

Woman Admits To Trafficking Meth; Fire Displaces 10: PM Patch RI

Also: Man arrested after shots fired in West Greenwich; improvements coming to King Park; beautiful homes for sale; more.

Hospital In RI Ranked Among Best In U.S.; Top Chefs: RI Top Stories

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Man Sentenced For Role In Murder Of Local Barber: PM Patch RI

Also: Great grandmother, 81, publishes poetry book; more than 600 business apply for disaster relief amid Washington Bridge fiasco; more.

Crash Into Woods Kills 2; Shooting At State Prison: PM Patch RI

Also: Man pleads not guilty to murder of landlord; man accused of spying on woman With drone charged with child molestation; weather; more.

RI's Most Charming Small Town; Dangerous Cold Weather: RI Top Stories

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Woman Says Panera Lemonade Permanently Damaged Her Heart: PM Patch RI

Also: Man sentenced for forcing dozens of girls to perform sex acts; police looking for hammer assault suspect; T.F. Green to San Diego.

Man Arrested In Connection To Kidnapping Investigation: PM Patch RI

Also: AGs says man who strangled girlfriend facing 60-plus gun charges; where to catch fish this winter; the most charming small town in RI.

Major Flooding; Scamming A 96-Year-Old Man; More: RI Tops Stories

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First Snowstorm Of The Season; 11 New Laws In 2024: RI Top Stories

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Baby Formula Recalled Over Deadly Bacteria Potential: PM Patch RI

Also: Two injured, one airlifted after serious crash; a big snowstorm could hit Rhode Island this weekend; meteors; cool houses for sale.

Navy Vet Has 1-In-5 Chance At $1 Million; 2024 Gas Prices: PM Patch RI

Also: Dog stranded on island rescued; North Kingstown police chief retires; woman accused of stabbing ex-roommate over tattoo dispute; more.

New Traffic Pattern On I-95; Bridge Jump To Evade Cops: RI Top Stories

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See Rhode Island's Most Popular Baby Names For 2023: PM Patch RI

Also: 11 new state laws hitting Ocean State in 2024; a dog park reopens amid mystery canine illness; shooting at a playground; help wanted.

New COVID Variant; Powerball Win After Reading Patch: RI Top Stories

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2 RI Men Facing Charges In Gillette Stadium Death: PM Patch RI

Also: $1 million-winning lottery prize remains unclaimed; Christmas travel forecast; local police launch drone program; a new COVID variant.

RI Man Accused Of Making False Bomb Threat At FL Airport: PM Patch RI

Also: Residents evacuated by boat for flooding; Quaker granola bars, cereals recalled; Bristol-Providence ferry service starting Wednesday.

Catholic Priest Who Downloaded Child Porn Goes To Prison: PM Patch RI

Also: Washington Bridge update on bypass lanes, ferries, and business impact; mystery dog illness is underreported, state officials say.

Washington Bridge Closure Strands School Buses: PM Patch RI

Also: Teen charged with DUI in 3-car crash that injures 6; ex-city councilor in custody again; Providence Starbucks workers unionize; more.

Geminid Meteors, Best Shooting Stars Of 2023, Peak This Week Over RI

Dark, moonless skies make for near-perfect viewing conditions for the Geminids. At the peak, the meteors fly at a rate of about 120 an hour.

Man Accused Of Making Bomb Threat On Flight To T.F. Green: PM Patch RI

Also: TV Judge Frank Caprio​ diagnosed with pancreatic cancer; tractor-trailer with boat attached catches fire; a fatal motorcycle crash.

Mystery Of Dog Illness Possibly Unlocked; Abused Dog: RI Top Stories

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Blind Rhode Island Woman Stars In New Netflix Series: PM Patch RI

Also: More than $1M raised for Palestinian Brown University student shot in VT; hundreds oppose building of Portsmouth rotary; dog illness.

Geminids, Bright Planets, More Reasons To Gaze At RI Skies In December

Meteor showers aren’t the only reasons to look up at the Rhode Island sky during December. There are plenty of celestial highlights.

Man Facing Hundreds Of Charges After Police Chase: PM Patch RI

Also: 3 men shot outside club; downtown Newport exit permanently closing; French consul general visits URI; dog abandoned, abused; more.

Listeria-Tainted Fruit; Charges In 3-Year-Old's Death: RI Top Stories

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Top Dog, Cat Names; Foul Play Ruled Out In Motel Death: PM Patch RI

Also: Students donate 1,400 pounds of food before Thanksgiving; giving trees at RI Planet Fitness gyms; how to stop holiday package thieves.

A Faster Way Through Airport Security; Armed Robbery: RI Top Stories

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Cranston Police Helping With Food Drive For Veterans

Cranston police set up a drop-off box supporting Operation Stand Down's food drive in the lobby of the police station

A Faster Way Through Security Comes To T.F. Green Airport: PM Patch RI

Also: Cranston man charged in East Greenwich stabbing; see the best nursing homes in RI; state deploying service trucks to help on highways.