Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of August.
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🚨 Crime
A public-access beach camera from Charlestown Beach was stolen on Thursday after false rumors claimed it was used as an automatic license plate reader, and officials ask anyone with information to contact police + further investigation is underway.
🎭 Culture
Capron Park Zoo held a memorial for Ramses (the 20-year-old lion) on Monday during World Lion Day after he died last Friday following hospice care.
Tributes including photographs and flowers were left outside his former enclosure, and the exhibit will be repurposed to meet updated size standards.
🏥 Health
Pawtucket Fire Department is launching a mobile integrated health unit to provide preventive care like checking blood pressure & sugar levels and linking patients to addiction and mental health services to reduce unnecessary ER trips; its first outreach event will run Aug.
12 at Fogarty Manor.
🏈 Sports
Lincoln Little League Baseball ended a memorable summer in Bristol, Connecticut.
The 11- and 12-year-old All-Stars — state champions earlier — lost 10-3 to New York and 6-2 to Connecticut at Metro Regional.
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