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RI Girl Makes National Spelling Bee; Zoo Twin Babies: PM Patch RI
Also: Police ID man killed when car ends up in East Providence river; Mother's Day brunch spots; two cars stolen in Narragansett; more.
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- RI Student Makes It To Scripps National Spelling Bee: When To Watch: Penelope Sargeant, 14, of Lincoln, will represent Rhode Island in the 95th Annual Scripps Spelling Bee May 30-June 1.
- Twin Golden Lion Tamarins Born At Roger Williams Park Zoo: The zoo's newest babies were born on April 26. The twin golden lion tamarins, Hildreth and Colin, are members of an endangered species.
- MA Man Dies After Pickup Truck Drives Into River In East Providence: Rescue crews in East Providence say they found the pickup truck about 50 yards from the Seekonk River shore, submerged in 30 feet of water.
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