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Rhode Island Schools Come To Terms With Lunch Shaming: Patch PM

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Amid 'Lunch Shaming' Outrage, Some Schools Shoulder Lunch Debt

A spokesperson for Cranston schools said there is more than $90,000 in unpaid lunch debt—and that number is only expected to grow.

Fundraiser Launched To Cover Funeral Costs Of Providence Teen

The body of Cameron Chun was found in the water near Collier Park in Providence on May 4.

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No Cars Allowed: Portsmouth Farm-To-Farm Bike Ride Coming May 11

The free event runs past six family farms on Middle Road from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

State Police To Step Up Patrols For 'Click It Or Ticket' Campaign

State troopers will be stepping up patrols from May 13 to June 2 to ensure Rhode Islanders are safely buckled up.

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