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Today's riddle: Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• Woonsocket Man Charged With DUI After Route 99 Crash in Lincoln, Police Say, and Faces a Future Third Division District Court Date (centralrecorder.com) — A recent DUI-related crash on Route 99 in Lincoln led to the arrest of a 65-year-old Woonsocket man and a pending Third Division District Court date. State Police say he was treated for minor pain at Rhode Island Hospital and charged with both DUI and refusing a chemical test, underscoring ongoing impaired-driving enforcement on a major road Lincoln drivers use daily.
• RI Delegation Delivers Nearly $4.5 Million for Local Firefighters (senate.gov) — Lincoln's Lime Rock and Quinnville fire districts are set to receive more than $150,000 in federal grants for new cardiac monitors, radios, and a thermal imaging camera, boosting local emergency response. The funding is part of nearly $4.5 million awarded statewide to upgrade fire equipment, vehicles, and training, aiming to improve firefighter safety and service in communities like Lincoln.
• Congressman Amo Kicks Off Second Blue Economy Tour at REGENT Craft, Highlighting Rhode Island Jobs, Innovation, and the Future of the Ocean State (house.gov) — Lincoln figures into Congressman Gabe Amo's push to grow Rhode Island's "Blue Economy," with a past tour stop at CCRI's Lincoln campus highlighting workforce training for ocean-related industries. His new tour will again spotlight jobs, research, and advanced manufacturing tied to the ocean sector, aiming to support local workers, small businesses, and educators across the state.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig?" — Because he was such a boar! (Thank you Theresa H. for sending it in!)
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