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Teacher Layoffs, Double Sessions Imminent In Coventry: Patch PM

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Double Sessions, Teacher Layoffs Planned For Coventry Schools

Superintendent Craig Levis said an "overwhelming majority" of teachers will be laid off and Coventry High School may run on double sessions.

T.F. Green Adding Nonstop Flight To Dominican Republic

Rhode Islanders will be able to fly directly from Providence to Punta Cana from November through April.

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Jane Pickens Theater To Screen Newport 'Bachelorette' Episode

The Bachelorette episode featuring Newport will be shown on the big screen on June 10.

Man Tries Pinning Foxborough Cop Into Building Before Chase: PD

A "routine stop" escalated when the suspect tried pinning the cop against a building with his car and sped toward Rhode Island, police said.

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