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Rhode Island Lottery announced winning numbers for various draw games on June 3, 2025. The Mega Millions winning numbers were 16-24-29-36-45 with a Mega Ball of 13, while Lucky For Life numbers included 01-21-32-34-48, Lucky Ball 01. Players can claim prizes under $600 at retailers, while larger winnings must be claimed at Lottery Headquarters.
The HMS Gaspee, a British customs schooner, faced conflict with merchant Nathanael Greene over the seizure of 1,400 gallons of rum and other goods in 1772. Greene's outrage over the illegal cargo seizure led to a violent confrontation that contributed to the ship's historical significance. This incident sparked a series of events that fueled tensions leading up to the American Revolution.
A new shade array now covers the Providence Rink, enhancing the skating experience for users. During commencement ceremonies, a "Brown for Israel" banner was prominently displayed. The article also features a trailer for "The Conjuring: Last Rites."
The Rhode Island Lottery announced winning numbers for various draw games on June 2, 2025. Powerball winners matched numbers 01-07-44-57-61, with a Powerball of 21. Players can claim prizes at designated lottery retailers or headquarters, depending on the amount.
Rhode Island Lottery announced winning numbers for its various draw games on June 1, 2025. Lucky For Life numbers included 28-29-38-39-42, and the top prize winner can choose between a daily payout or a lump sum. Players can claim prizes under $600 at retailers, while larger winnings must be claimed at Lottery Headquarters.
Rhode Island Lottery announced the winning numbers for various draw games on May 31, 2025. Powerball, Lucky For Life, Numbers, and Wild Money results were shared, with significant prizes available for winners. Players can claim prizes at local retailers or at Lottery Headquarters, depending on the amount.
Rhode Island cities and towns are hiring lobbyists to advocate for their interests at the State House, spending a total of $562,654 in 2024. This raises questions about the necessity of additional representation when elected officials are already present. The article explores the motivations behind these expenditures, highlighting the ongoing influence of lobbying in local governance.
The City of Providence will host Flora and Fauna Museum Days at the Museum of Natural History and Planetarium on June 14 and 15. Visitors can engage in themed activities and learn about local flora and fauna. This event aims to promote community engagement with nature and education.
Rhode Island Lottery announced winning numbers for various draw games held on May 30, 2025. Mega Millions winners matched numbers 02-28-37-38-58, with a Mega Ball of 13, while Lucky For Life winners had numbers 13-17-30-35-48 and a Lucky Ball of 09. Players can claim their prizes at designated lottery retailers or headquarters depending on the amount won.
Work on the Fox Point Hurricane Barrier Gate has begun, causing lane closures and detours on Allens Avenue until June 13. South Water Street construction will start June 2, resulting in one-lane traffic until June 27. Drivers should anticipate delays and consider alternative routes.