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Newport Folk Festival 2018: What You Need To Know
On July 27, 28 & 29, the world's best folk artists will congregate at Fort Adams. Here's how to plan ahead and maximize the fun.

Margo Sullivan is the editor of the Rhode Island Patch. She has worked at news organizations in New England and in New York City for 20 years. Her favorite assignments (besides Patch, of course) were The Gabby Dog column, a pet column featuring her cats Asia and Charlie (because cats always get top billing) and her dogs Gabby, Lucky, Heather and Lollypop and an all too brief stint on the City Desk at the Worcester Telegram & Gazette.
On July 27, 28 & 29, the world's best folk artists will congregate at Fort Adams. Here's how to plan ahead and maximize the fun.

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'Slap on the wrist' outcomes on several cases outraged animal lovers and the Rhode Island Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
'Slap on the wrist' outcomes on several cases outraged animal lovers and the Rhode Island Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
'Slap on the wrist' outcomes on several cases outraged animal lovers and the Rhode Island Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
'Slap on the wrist' outcomes on several cases outraged animal lovers and the Rhode Island Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
Here are recent arrests and citations. Information comes from the police.
The team turned in outstanding performances and is bringing home lots of gold and silver.
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The beach had been closed due to high bacteria levels.
Gary W, Gagne, 58, and Daniel Anton, 35, both of Jamestown, were arrested at the Middletown store Friday morning at 10 a.m.
A witness claims state police were back at Flint A/V on Friday. Patch went to the scene and is unable to confirm. We are contacting police
Two people were seriously injured in an accident on the Wampanoag Trail near Mink Road.
Built around 1760, the Paris Winsor House has been updated with marble baths and new systems.
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Looking for a new house? Or just looking? Check out this property and others on the market in Patch's houses-for-sale listings.
Looking for a new house? Or just looking? Check out this property and others on the market in Patch's houses-for-sale listings.
Looking for a new house? Or just looking? Check out this property and others on the market in Patch's houses-for-sale listings.
Looking for a new house? Or just looking? Check out this property and others on the market in Patch's houses-for-sale listings.