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Rhode Island teachers gathered in Providence to protest the reopening of schools in the fall.
Rhode Island teachers gathered in Providence to protest the reopening of schools in the fall. (Octavio Jones/Getty Images (File))

Welcome to Patch PM on this scorching Monday evening. Here's a look at today's top Rhode Island stories.

Rhode Island Teachers Rally Against Plan To Reopen Schools

Protesters drove through downtown Providence holding signs reading "I cannot teach if I'm dead" and "this plan will kill."

RI Beach Snack Bar Employee Tests Positive For Coronavirus

The concession stand at Scarborough Beach south will remain closed until it has been thoroughly cleaned and sanitized.

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Rhode Islanders Reminded To Be Safe Around Pools

South Kingstown's Union Fire District encouraged Rhode Islanders to take safety precautions around pools.

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