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Dolly Parton Remembered Amid Local News | Providence News

Dolly Parton Remembered Amid Local News | Providence News

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Country music icon Dolly Parton has died at 80, with her nephew confirming the news; a private family service is planned. The Empire State Building will glow pink in tribute, and fans recall her unforgettable 2019 Newport Folk Festival appearance and Simpsons cameo. Meanwhile, jurors near verdict in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial, while local heroes emerge — including a teen who saved an elderly man. Roger Williams University tackles dorm plumbing issues triggering asbestos cleanup. Rhode Island police issue a Silver Alert for missing 79-year-old Arcadio Padilla. A vacant house fire on Carpenter Street leaves debris and frustration, and a dump truck rollover in Cumberland requires rescue efforts. In sports, Brown resumes NCAA practices as Ivy League schedules unfold, while the Red Sox win with Contreras’ homer and Patriots edge out a preseason victory thanks to Tommy DeVito’s TD pass.

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