Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of September.
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🏘️ Community
Joe Barros of East Providence tends a backyard orchard of hundreds of pawpaw trees and invites neighbors to try the tropical fruit inspired by memories of his childhood in Brazil.
He hopes Rhode Island will someday be known as the capital of the pawpaw.
Campanella’s in Cranston will reopen next Wednesday after closing due to a receivership from a business dispute.
New owners acquired the restaurant from a court-appointed receiver and plan a grand reopening to welcome longtime diners.
💼 Business
Bally’s Corporation announced last week that George Papanier was named interim CFO after Mira Mircheva resigned on Friday, and she will remain until the end of September - to ensure a seamless leadership transition.
🏛️ Government
Providence public safety officer Kristy dosReis said using parking lots to bypass red lights is illegal under Rhode Island law and may result in fines.
The law (Title 31, Chapter 13, Section 4) requires drivers to obey traffic control devices.
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