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Tragedy, Cuts, and New Beginnings in Local Communities | Providence News

Tragedy, Cuts, and New Beginnings in Local Communities | Providence News

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Tragedy struck Sudbury as an eight-year-old boy died after a tree fell on him at Camp Chickami, prompting emergency response from local police and fire crews. Meanwhile, in Lakeville, a man was injured when a tree crashed onto his home — details about his condition remain unclear. The Freetown-Lakeville School District is also facing major cuts, eliminating dozens of positions ahead of the fall semester. In Tiverton, reassuring news emerged: recent tests at Fire Station 1 found no PFAS contamination, boosting community confidence in environmental safety. And on the bright side, Barrington welcomes a new locally owned creamery set to open at the former Newport Creamery site, bringing fresh economic opportunity to the area.

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