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Man killed, woman injured in Pawtucket shooting
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Man killed, woman injured in Pawtucket shooting

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PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WPRI) — Police are investigating after a man was shot and killed in Pawtucket Monday afternoon. Detective Sergeant Theodore Georgitsis confirmed that officers were called to the intersection of Arch and Pond streets around 2:30 p.m. after receiving reports of a shooting. Georgitsis said a 28-year-old man was discovered suffering from gunshot wounds. He was rushed to the hospital where he was later pronounced dead. Officers also …See the Story
Portuguese restaurant closing down in Pawtucket
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Portuguese restaurant closing down in Pawtucket

Coverage: 2 sources
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WPRI) — A family-owned restaurant in Pawtucket will be shutting down at the end of the month, but customers holding gift certificates won't have to rush over there to use them. The Santos family posted on Facebook that Galito Restaurant will close for good at 9 p.m. on Saturday, May 31. The owners said it was with "mixed emotions" that they decided to sell the Columbus Avenue restaurant to a Massachusetts-based firm. "Our reason…See the Story
'I shot my neighbor': Pawtucket murder suspect allegedly confessed to family
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'I shot my neighbor': Pawtucket murder suspect allegedly confessed to family

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PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WPRI) — The man accused of killing another man and wounding a woman in a shooting last week in Pawtucket allegedly called his father to admit to the crime, Target 12 has learned. Police said the suspect, Eric Peterson, 37, pulled a gun on his neighbors and fatally shot 28-year-old Brandon Kjensted after the men got into an argument. He also critically injured a 25-year-old woman, who was holding a 2-year-old child at the time, a…Read Article

State Sen. Meghan Kallman on Pawtucket soccer, responding to Trump and top legislative issues

Pawtucket got a recent lift when the city’s newish soccer team, Rhode Island FC, played to a sold-out crowd during the home opener at the new stadium there. There are plans for new housing to be built near the Centerville Bank Stadium and boosters of the stadium hope it will catalyze more growth. But Pawtucket has also wrestled with challenges in recent years, including the loss of the PawSox and the closing of Memorial Hospital. Meanwhile, the …Soccer · PawtucketRead Article

A Legacy of Longevity, Resilience, and Found Spaces

This is the fourth article in a series about community theaters located throughout Rhode Island. The Community Players’ first performance was the 1921 staging of Milestones, a three-act melodrama that followed an upper-middle-class English family over the span of 52 years. It appeared on the OldPawtucket · PawtucketRead Article

The icon and the idealist: Birth control as considered between two rivals

Version 1.0.0 Did you know that birth control has only been legalized in 14 states? Or that not one, but two activists fought for its legalization? Providence resident Stephanie Gorton dives deep into the origins of birth control and the longwinded battle of activists Mary Ware Dennett and MargarPawtucket · PawtucketRead Article

Like Dots In A Line: Angels Collective highlights the community aspect of tattooing

From pin-up girls and anchors, to clocks and lions; fine-line infinity signs and finger mustaches, to cyber-sigil and patchwork, tattooing is an art that is in constant flux and conversation with the changing world and culture around it. Originating as a practice used for religious and spiritual ritPawtucket · PawtucketRead Article

On the Cover: Jay Blackburn

“As an artist, you need to have an open mind to learn and grow,” says Motif cover and tattoo artist Jay Blackburn of Pawtucket, “You’re constantly learning,” he emphasizes. Speaking in his workspace at Unicorn Ink, a tattoo parlor in Lincoln, the artist says he wanted to do something fun and differePawtucket · PawtucketRead Article

More Than A Prompt: Human hands in a digital age - AI might generate, but artists create

When I got my first tattoo in Caracas, at 18, it was the start of what would become a deeply personal and evolving relationship with body art. Today, at 45, I carry nine tattoos — each one representing a moment in time, an emotion, a transformation. One of those tattoos was created by Rhode Island aArtificial Intelligence · PawtucketRead Article

Inking Her Name in The Name Tattoo Industry: Interview with Jessica Talbot at Scarlet Rose Tattoo Parlor

A well-decorated artist on the Rhode Island tattoo scene, Jessica Talbot is changing the way that Rhode Islanders think about their tattoo experience. Jess’ passion for the timeless art of American traditional tattooing, combined with her belief in “the power of storytelling through tattoos,” turnsPawtucket · PawtucketRead Article

Bagels, Brisket, and Beyond: Discovering Rhode Island's Jewish eateries in honor of Jewish American Heritage Month

Maven’s Delicatessen Looking for a traditional meat-stuffed deli sandwich? Look no further than Maven’s Delicatessen. Maven’s pays tribute to the delicatessens of the past while serving delicious mouthwatering food to the patrons of the present. Owned and run by the dynamic duo of founder JasonPawtucket · PawtucketRead Article

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