One current and one former Rhode Island police officer are facing charges related to the alleged embezzlement and misuse of police union funds, the state attorney general’s office said.
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1 current, 1 former officer face union embezzlement charges
Tom Brady retires at 45, insisting this time it's 'for good'
Tom Brady, who won a record seven Super Bowls for New England and Tampa, has announced his retirement.
State reaches lead abatement agreements with 4 landlords
The owners of four Rhode Island lead-contaminated properties have agreed to fix the problems and pay fines that combined total more than $700,00 in value, the state attorney general’s office announced Tuesday.
Top Rhode Island officials call for ban on assault weapons
Rhode Island’s Democratic governor and top officials urged the state legislature Tuesday to pass a bill banning assault weapons.
Officials: Estimated 100,000 hens died in Connecticut fire
An estimated 100,000 hens died in a weekend fire at a Connecticut farm owned by one of the country’s largest egg producers, Connecticut officials confirmed Monday. It’s one of several such fires that have killed millions of chickens around the country over the past decade.
Arts + Lifestyle
“Annie” at PPAC a Solid Bet for Fans Young and Old
“Annie” runs through Feb. 5 at the Providence Performing Arts Center, 220 Weybosset St., Providence. Tickets may be obtained at the box office, online at ppacri.org or by calling 401.421.2787. Masks are optional.
Trinity’s By the Queen a Groundbreaking Original Work
“By the Queen” runs through Feb. 12 at Trinity Rep, 201 Washington St., Providence. Tickets may be obtained at the box office, online at trinityrep.com or by calling 401.351.4242. Masks are required at all times while inside the building.
“Jagged Little Pill” Packs Stage with Big Talent; Too Many Plots
“Jagged Little Pill” runs through Sunday, Jan. 22, at the Providence Performing Arts Center, 220 Weybosset St., Providence. Tickets may be obtained at the box office, online at ppacri.org or by calling 401.421.2787. Masks are optional. Please visit PPAC’s website for content advisories.
Gamm’s Faith Healer Sets New Benchmark for Storytelling
“Faith Healer” runs through Jan. 29 at The Gamm Theatre, Jefferson Blvd., Warwick. Tickets may be obtained at the box office, online at gammtheatre.org or by calling 401.723.4266. Masks are now optional unless specifically indicated for a certain performance.
Gamm’s “Wonderful Life” a Nostalgic Christmas Present
“It’s a Wonderful Life” runs through Dec. 24 at The Gamm Theatre, Jefferson Blvd., Warwick. Tickets may be obtained at the box office, online at gammtheatre.org or by calling 401.723.4266. Masks are now optional unless specifically indicated for a certain performance.
