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19 Contractors Charged For Unfinished, Subpar Work: Patch PM

Also: Ri's median home price jumps 17 percent | more.

Welcome to Tuesday's edition of Patch PM. Here's a look at today's top Patch stories from around Rhode Island.

19 RI Contractors Charged For Unfinished, Subpar Work

"Like any business in our state, contractors need to play by the rules," Attorney General Peter Neronha said.

Rhode Island's Median Home Price Jumps 17 Percent

The median cost for a single-family home in Rhode Island is now more than $290,000, a 17 percent year-over-year increase.

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Photography Exhibit To Hold Grand Opening In Barrington

Paul Darling's "The Way We Were" exhibit will be at the Barrington Preservation Society Museum through June.

Narragansett's Most Expensive Listing: $16.9M Hits The Market

This oceanside mansion has everything a high-rolling buyer could want.

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