Crime & Safety

Cranston Man ID'ed As Fatal Crash Victim: Patch PM

Also: Brown removes GRE requirement from doctoral programs | Water main flushing underway in East Bay | Chicken salad products recalled.

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Police ID Cranston Man As Victim In Fatal Seekonk Crash

Peter Weaver, 56, was walking in the left lane of I-195 West when he was hit by a car, police said.

Brown University Waives GRE Requirement For 24 Programs

24 doctoral programs will no longer require GRE test scores, the university announced.

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Water Main Flushing Underway In Newport, Portsmouth, Middletown

Residents might experience low water pressure and water discoloration while flushing is underway.

Prepared Sandwiches Recalled For Listeria Risk

Several brands of prepared chicken salad sandwiches and other products are included in the recall.

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