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Providence Abandons Plan To Monetize City Water: Patch PM

Also: Massachusetts woman sentenced to three life sentences for 2016 murder and more.

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Providence will not pursue its plan to monetize the city's water system.
Providence will not pursue its plan to monetize the city's water system. (Rachel Nunes, Patch)

Welcome to Thursday's edition of Patch PM. Here are the latest headlines from around the Rhode Island Patch network.

Providence Abandons Plan To Monetize City Water

Mayor Jorge Elorza said Thursday that the city will not be pursuing its proposal to monetize Providence's water.

Mass. Women Given Three Life Sentences For 2016 Shooting Death

Trearra Hudgen, 29, of Springfield, was sentenced to three life sentences for the 2016 murder of Matthew Reverdes.

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Coventry Police Find, Reunite Mini Horse With Owners

Coventry Police found the miniature chestnut horse near Hopkins Hill Road early Thursday morning.

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