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Ernest A. Brown (photo)
Logan Spas climbs the rock wall with other third graders at North Smithfield Elementary School during the school's annual Jump Rope for Heart event on Friday. The heart healthy event raised close to $8,000 for the American Heart Association of Rhode Island.
WOONSOCKET – The theft of more than $17,800 in assorted items of jewelry from a Glen Road home has resulted in felony charges against a 22-year-old city woman of breaking and entering, receiving stolen goods, and conspiracy, according to police.
Victoria Fusco, of Paradis Avenue, has been charged in connection with the Jan. 29 housebreak after police received information she was at her Paradis Avenue residence.
PROVIDENCE – A whopping 94.2 percent of Rhode Islanders say the state economy is poor or not so good and only 16.7 percent expressed confidence that state leaders would make the right decision about the Ocean State’s future, according to a Brown University poll released on Thursday.