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Bova’s Bakery closed this week for Damon, Affleck movie shoot
The 97-year-old bakery on Salem Street in the North End shut its doors on Monday for a movie shoot and will reopen Saturday, according to its Facebook page.
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The Ed Cooley watch continues
Georgetown is doing everything it can to hire the Providence College coach -- and he's listening. WPRI is reporting that his house in East Greenwich is up for sale.
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Get tips from a pro on how to prepare a beloved breakfast: ovos com molho de tomate e cebola.
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What are the health consequences astronauts face when launching into space?
A University of Rhode Island researcher is working on easing the havoc the lack of gravity has on the muscular, skeletal, and metabolic systems in space.
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The ‘World’s Shortest St. Patrick’s Day Parade’ raised spirits — and about $10k for charity
Hundreds of Rhode Islanders, many dressed in green, gathered to watch the 89-foot-long parade in Little Compton, R.I.
See photos from the St. Patrick’s Day Parade and breakfast in Boston
Lining the route of the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Boston, crowds joined in on the celebration of the holiday on Sunday.
Man and woman, both 23, killed Saturday in Holliston crash
The car rolled over and hit a tree, police said. Both the man, who was driving, and the woman, who was a passenger, were pronounced dead at the scene.
‘It’s a great time to be in Boston:’ Revelers celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in South Boston
“It’s St. Patrick’s Day,” said Maddie Vinjng during the parade. “It’s a great time to be Irish, It’s a great time to be in Boston, It’s a great time to be alive.”