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Interim Superintendent Named In Providence Schools | Patch PM

Also: Newport's "Salute to Summer" returns in August | RIPTA buses back at full capacity.

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RI Dept. Of Education Names Interim Providence Superintendent

Dr. Javier Montanez, the current principal Leviton Dual Language School, will temporarily step in to fill the vacancy.


RIPTA Buses Return To Full Capacity

Throughout the pandemic, bus capacity has been limited to allow passengers to physically distance from each other. Masks are still required.

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Naval Station Newport's 'Salute To Summer' Returns In August

The event will be held Aug. 28, with gates opening to the public at 4 p.m.


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