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 strong and neighborly? The Snow Brigade helps elderly and disabled 
neighbors who have difficulty clearing their walks and driveways, and 
who cannot easily pay for a service. Shovelers work in teams, trading 
off two-week shifts so that nobody has to commit for the entire winter. 
Right now, we are specifically looking for volunteers who can shovel 
near<b> <u>6TH STREET AND BAYARD STREET.</u></b> However, we welcome any
 and all volunteers, as well as requests from neighbors in need of 
assistance! If you're able to help or know somebody who could use a 
hand, please email us at <a href="mailto:SNAsnow@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">SNAsnow@gmail.com</a>. Thank you!</font></div><div><br></div></div><div><br></div>
        
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                <div><b>From:</b> Doug Victor <doug.crimewatch@gmail.com></div><div><b>To:</b> "elmwoodexchange@groups.io" <elmwoodexchange@groups.io></div><div><b>Cc:</b> <br></div><div><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, January 30, 2021, 2:07:51 PM EST</div><div><b>Subject:</b> Re: <br></div><ol dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><li><font size="3">Crime report <i>[at end]</i>, <br></font></li><li><font size="3">2021, </font></li><li><font size="3">News, </font></li><li><font size="3">Homestead exemption,</font></li><li><font size="3">Preservation Society’s Endangered List,</font></li><li><font size="3">Bond measures,<br></font></li><li><font size="3">St. Joseph's Church property, </font></li><li><font size="3">Elmwood Community Center, </font></li><li><font size="3">Arts, Culture + Tourism<br></font></li><li><font size="3">COVID-19, </font></li><li><font size="3">Overdose resources, </font></li><li><font size="3">Anti-displacement, </font></li><li><font size="3">Worth repeating, </font></li><li><font size="3">Grants, </font></li><li><font size="3">Get involved, </font></li><li><font size="3">Things to do and much more!</font></li></ol><div><br></div>
                <div><div id="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p style="margin:1em 0px;"><font size="3"><b><font face="arial, sans-serif"><font color="#505050">After taking a week off from sending out this weekly newsletter, it seems like an awful lot has transpired, including a magical snow fall. <br>We are back on line with this edition which is packed with neighborhood and COVID-19 resources, opportunities to get engaged and 2 weeks of crime reports. </font></font></b></font></p><p style="margin:1em 0px;"><font size="3" face="arial, sans-serif"><b><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);"><font style="background-color: inherit;">In the News... </font><br>Governor</span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);"> Raimondo</span></b></font><font size="3" face="arial, sans-serif"><b><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);">'s interview by Senator Ted Cruz for Commerce </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);">Secretary: h</span></b></font><font size="3"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=heFGpTA0w_A" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">ttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=heFGpTA0w_A</a>  <br><font style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;" color="#000000"><b>Governor</b></font><strong style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;"> Raimondo </strong><font style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;" color="#000000">signed an executive order “immediately lifting the early closure requirements for businesses.” </font><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;">Bar areas within restaurants must remain closed.</span> <span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;"><br><b>Providence Police plans to add a fifth major</b> to its police department to focus on community relations and diversion services.</span> <br><b>Read more here:</b> <a href="https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/providence/providence-police-to-hire-new-major-for-community-relations-and-diversion-services/#:~:text=PROVIDENCE%2C%20R.I.%20(WPRI)%20%E2%80%94,and%20respect%20within%20the%20community.%E2%80%9D" class="enhancr_card_2748547324" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Providence Police to hire new major for community relations and diversion services</a>   </font></p><div><br></div><div id="ydpdddf332benhancr_card_2748547324" class="ydpdddf332byahoo-link-enhancr-card ydpdddf332bymail-preserve-class ydpdddf332bymail-preserve-style" style="max-width:400px;font-family:YahooSans, Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" data-url="https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/providence/providence-police-to-hire-new-major-for-community-relations-and-diversion-services/#:~:text=PROVIDENCE%2C%20R.I.%20(WPRI)%20%E2%80%94,and%20respect%20within%20the%20community.%E2%80%9D" data-type="YENHANCER" data-size="MEDIUM" contenteditable="false"><a href="https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/providence/providence-police-to-hire-new-major-for-community-relations-and-diversion-services/#:~:text=PROVIDENCE%2C%20R.I.%20(WPRI)%20%E2%80%94,and%20respect%20within%20the%20community.%E2%80%9D" style="text-decoration-line: none !important; text-decoration-style: solid !important; text-decoration-color: currentcolor !important; color: rgb(0, 0, 0) !important;" class="ydpdddf332byahoo-enhancr-cardlink" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><table class="ydpdddf332bcard-wrapper ydpdddf332byahoo-ignore-table" style="max-width:400px" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td width="400"><table class="ydpdddf332bcard ydpdddf332byahoo-ignore-table" style="max-width:400px;border-width:1px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(224, 228, 233);border-radius:2px" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td class="ydpdddf332bcard-primary-image-cell" style="background-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-size: cover; position: relative; border-radius: 2px 2px 0px 0px; min-height: 175px;" valign="top" height="175" bgcolor="#000000" background="https://s.yimg.com/lo/api/res/1.2/fKnoJRe9pGfViu2pbYb8fQ--~A/Zmk9ZmlsbDt3PTQwMDtoPTIwMDthcHBpZD1pZXh0cmFjdA--/https://www.wpri.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/2020/01/video-now.00_00_18_28.Still001-1.jpg?w=1280.cf.jpg"><!--[if gte mso 9]><v:rect fill="true" stroke="false" style="width:396px;height:175px;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;"><v:fill type="frame" color="#000000" src="https://s.yimg.com/lo/api/res/1.2/fKnoJRe9pGfViu2pbYb8fQ--~A/Zmk9ZmlsbDt3PTQwMDtoPTIwMDthcHBpZD1pZXh0cmFjdA--/https://www.wpri.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/2020/01/video-now.00_00_18_28.Still001-1.jpg?w=1280.cf.jpg"/></v:rect><![endif]--><table class="ydpdddf332bcard-overlay-container-table ydpdddf332byahoo-ignore-table" style="width:100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td class="ydpdddf332bcard-overlay-cell" style="background-color: transparent; border-radius: 2px 2px 0px 0px; 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nate 50+ Rhode Islanders Now!</h2><p class="ydpe8bec6a9card-description" style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 16px; margin: 0px; color: rgb(151, 155, 167);">Raise Your Voice, Sign a Petition to the Governor and State Leaders</p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></a></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><p></p><p style="margin:1em 0px;"><font size="3"><span style="color:rgb(96,96,96);font-family:Lato, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:18px;"><strong>Local COVID Testing Locations...</strong></span><span style="color:rgb(96,96,96);font-family:Lato, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:15px;"> </span><br style="color:rgb(96,96,96);font-family:Lato, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;font-size:15px;"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(96,96,96);"><strong>Rhode Island Convention Center Parking Garage</strong><br>Drive-up Testing Available Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM, Weekends 9AM-3PM. English, Spanish, and Portuguese Available.<br>114 West Exchange Street<br>401-222-8022, 2-1-1 after hours and on weekends<br><b>For a list of local Covid testing sites, click <a href="https://johnforward1.us4.list-manage.com/track/click?u=627d403ab5671dae64834341c&id=e9f8a5ee54&e=115f06cfa9" style="color:rgb(109,198,221);" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">here.</a></b></span><b>  <br></b><br></font><font face="arial, sans-serif"><b>The Boston Globe's Rhode Map reported:<br></b></font><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;">Rhode Island was up to 113,754 confirmed coronavirus cases on Thursday, after adding 618 new cases. The most-recent overall daily test-positive rate was 3.3 percent, and the first-time positive rate was 18.1 percent. The state announced nine more deaths, bringing the total to 2,144. There were 335 people in the hospital, and 64,435 residents had received the first dose of the vaccine.</span> </font></p><p style="margin:1em 0px;"><font size="3"><b>The RI COVID-19 Archive</b><br><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(39,40,42);">The </span><a href="https://ricovidarchive.org/" style="border-color: currentcolor; border-style: none; border-width: 0px; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(49, 188, 173); text-decoration-line: none;" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Rhode Island Covid-19 Archive</a><span style="color:rgb(39,40,42);"> is a public digital archive created and maintained by the Providence Public Library and the </span><a href="https://www.rihs.org/" style="border-color: currentcolor; border-style: none; border-width: 0px; font-stretch: inherit; line-height: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: rgb(49, 188, 173); text-decoration-line: none;" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Rhode Island Historical Society</a><span style="color:rgb(39,40,42);"> in response to the COVID-19 public health crisis. The project serves to document and share the lived experiences of Rhode Islanders from all walks of life during the pandemic and encourages all Rhode Islanders to document their experiences during this historic moment and to contribute those items to this public archive.</span> </font> <br><b>Check it out and contribute:</b> <a href="https://www.provlib.org/research-collections/community-archives/ri-covid-19-archive/" class="enhancr_card_2419237930" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">RI Covid-19 Archive | Providence Public Library</a><br></font></p><div><br></div><div id="ydpb99b7ea7enhancr_card_2419237930" class="ydpb99b7ea7yahoo-link-enhancr-card ydpb99b7ea7ymail-preserve-class ydpb99b7ea7ymail-preserve-style" style="max-width:400px;font-family:YahooSans, Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" data-url="https://www.provlib.org/research-collections/community-archives/ri-covid-19-archive/" data-type="YENHANCER" data-size="MEDIUM" contenteditable="false"><a href="https://www.provlib.org/research-collections/community-archives/ri-covid-19-archive/" style="text-decoration-line: none !important; text-decoration-style: solid !important; text-decoration-color: currentcolor !important; color: rgb(0, 0, 0) !important;" class="ydpb99b7ea7yahoo-enhancr-cardlink" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><table class="ydpb99b7ea7card-wrapper ydpb99b7ea7yahoo-ignore-table" style="max-width:400px" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td width="400"><table class="ydpb99b7ea7card ydpb99b7ea7yahoo-ignore-table" style="max-width:400px;border-width:1px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(224, 228, 233);border-radius:2px" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td class="ydpb99b7ea7card-primary-image-cell" style="background-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-size: cover; position: relative; border-radius: 2px 2px 0px 0px; min-height: 175px;" valign="top" height="175" bgcolor="#000000" background="https:/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 into the neighborhood and bordering an historic district. There is also concern about traffic, density and the future of Peace and Plenty Community Garden. <br></span>Many neighbors wrote letters and spoke at the Jan 19 CPC meeting. <br>Read more here: <a href="http://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/providence/city-planners-approve-rezoning-for-former-st-josephs-hospital-amid-neighbor-concerns/" class="enhancr_card_3011816383" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.wpri.com/news/local-news/providence/city-planners-approve-rezoning-for-former-st-josephs-hospital-amid-neighbor-concerns/</a><br><b>We need to engage more neighbors and are planning an informational campaign to do so. Residents are needed ASAP to help get the word out to more neighbors in the St. Jos footprint. Contact Doug Victor at:</b> <a href="mailto:doug.crimewatch@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">doug.crimewatch@gmail.com</a>. <br>+++<span style="font-family:tahoma, sans-serif;">We are working with Atty. Tim More who has agreed to represent our neighborhood concerns, pro bono.  </span></font></p><div><br></div><div id="ydpe1e742daenhancr_card_3011816383" class="ydpe1e742dayahoo-link-enhancr-card ydpe1e742daymail-preserve-class ydpe1e742daymail-preserve-style" style="max-width:400px;font-family:YahooSans, Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" data-url="http://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/providence/city-planners-approve-rezoning-for-former-st-josephs-hospital-amid-neighbor-concerns/" data-type="YENHANCER" data-size="MEDIUM" contenteditable="false"><a href="http://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/providence/city-planners-approve-rezoning-for-former-st-josephs-hospital-amid-neighbor-concerns/" style="text-decoration-line: none !important; text-decoration-style: solid !important; text-decoration-color: currentcolor !important; color: rgb(0, 0, 0) !important;" class="ydpe1e742dayahoo-enhancr-cardlink" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><table class="ydpe1e742dacard-wrapper ydpe1e742dayahoo-ignore-table" style="max-width:400px" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td width="400"><table class="ydpe1e742dacard ydpe1e742dayahoo-ignore-table" style="max-width:400px;border-width:1px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(224, 228, 233);border-radius:2px" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td class="ydpe1e742dacard-primary-image-cell" style="background-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-size: cover; position: relative; border-radius: 2px 2px 0px 0px; min-height: 175px;" valign="top" height="175" bgcolor="#000000" background="https://s.yimg.com/lo/api/res/1.2/aMgc6vFdM5zzhFZhF4gfbw--~A/Zmk9ZmlsbDt3PTQwMDtoPTIwMDthcHBpZD1pZXh0cmFjdA--/https://www.wpri.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/2020/08/joseph.jpg?w=1280.cf.jpg"><!--[if gte mso 9]><v:rect fill="true" stroke="false" style="width:396px;height:175px;position:absolute;top:0;left:0;"><v:fill type="frame" color="#000000" src="https://s.yimg.com/lo/api/res/1.2/aMgc6vFdM5zzhFZhF4gfbw--~A/Zmk9ZmlsbDt3PTQwMDtoPTIwMDthcHBpZD1pZXh0cmFjdA--/https://www.wpri.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/23/2020/08/joseph.jpg?w=1280.cf.jpg"/></v:rect><![endif]--><table class="ydpe1e742dacard-overlay-container-table ydpe1e742dayahoo-ignore-table" style="width:100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td class="ydpe1e742dacard-overlay-cell" style="background-color: transparent; border-radius: 2px 2px 0px 0px; min-height: 175px;" valign="top" bgcolor="transparent" background="https://s.yimg.com/cv/ae/nq/storm/assets/enhancrV21/1/enhancr_gradient-400x175.png"><!--[if gte mso 9]><v:rect fill="true" stroke="false" style="width:396px;height:175px;position:absolute;top:-18px;left:0;"><v:fill type="pattern" color="#000000" src="https://s.yimg.com/cv/ae/nq/storm/assets/enhancrV21/1/enhancr_gradient-400x175.png"/><v:textbox inset="0,0,20px,0"><![endif]--><table class="ydpe1e742dayahoo-ignore-table" style="width: 100%; min-height: 175px;" height="175" border="0"><tbody><tr><td class="ydpe1e742dacard-richInfo2" style="text-align:left;padding:15px 0 0 15px;vertical-align:top"></td><td class="ydpe1e742dacard-actions" style="text-align:right;padding:15px 15px 0 0;vertical-align:top"><div class="ydpe1e742dacard-share-container"></div></td></tr></tbody></table><!--[if gte mso 9]></v:textbox></v:rect><![endif]--></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td><table class="ydpe1e742dacard-info ydpe1e742dayahoo-ignore-table" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); background-repeat: repeat; background-attachment: scroll; background-image: none; background-size: auto; position: relative; z-index: 2; width: 100%; max-width: 400px; border-radius: 0px 0px 2px 2px; border-top: 1px solid rgb(224, 228, 233);" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" align="center"><tbody><tr><td style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:16px 0 16px 12px;vertical-align:top;border-radius:0 0 0 2px"></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;pa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e city in the coming decades.</font></span></font></div><div style="color:rgb(255,255,255);font-family:Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:18px;font-weight:700;"><font size="3"><br></font></div><ul style="padding:0px;margin:0px 0px 0px 40px;color:rgb(255,255,255);font-family:Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:18px;font-weight:700;"><li style="margin:0px;padding:0px;line-height:1.2;font-size:16px;color:rgb(0,0,0);"><font size="3"><span style="font-family:Corbel, Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;">Industrial Trust Building (aka Superman Building)</span><span style="font-family:Corbel, Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;font-weight:normal;">, 111 Westminster Street, Downtown (1928)</span></font></li><li style="margin:0px;padding:0px;line-height:1.2;font-size:16px;color:rgb(0,0,0);"><font size="3"><span style="font-family:Corbel, Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;">House</span><span style="font-family:Corbel, Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;font-weight:normal;">, 234 Lenox Avenue, South Elmwood (c. 1880)</span></font></li><li style="margin:0px;padding:0px;line-height:1.2;font-size:16px;color:rgb(0,0,0);"><font size="3"><span style="font-family:Corbel, Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;">Grace Church Cemetery</span><span style="font-family:Corbel, Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;font-weight:normal;">, 10 Elmwood Avenue, South Providence (1834, 1843, c. 1860)</span></font></li><li style="margin:0px;padding:0px;line-height:1.2;font-size:16px;color:rgb(0,0,0);"><font size="3"><span style="font-family:Corbel, Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;">Broad Street Synagogue (aka Temple Beth El)</span><span style="font-family:Corbel, Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;font-weight:normal;">, 688 Broad Street, Elmwood (1910)</span></font></li><li style="margin:0px;padding:0px;line-height:1.2;font-size:16px;color:rgb(0,0,0);"><font size="3"><span style="font-family:Corbel, Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;">Ward Baking Co. Administration Building (aka Victory Plating)</span><span style="font-family:Corbel, Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;font-weight:normal;">, 145 Globe Street, Jewelry District (1901-08)</span></font></li><li style="margin:0px;padding:0px;line-height:1.2;font-size:16px;color:rgb(0,0,0);"><font size="3"><span style="font-family:Corbel, Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;">Arthur B. and Laura Weeks House</span><span style="font-family:Corbel, Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;font-weight:normal;"> at 29 Elbow Street, </span><span style="font-family:Corbel, Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;">Samuel Lewis House</span><span style="font-family:Corbel, Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;font-weight:normal;"> at 137 Chestnut Street, </span><span style="font-family:Corbel, Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;">Pilgrim Manufacturing Co. Building</span><span style="font-family:Corbel, Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;font-weight:normal;"> at 155 Chestnut Street, Jewelry District (1886, c. 1825, 1941, respectively)</span></font></li><li style="margin:0px;padding:0px;line-height:1.2;font-size:16px;color:rgb(0,0,0);"><font size="3"><span style="font-family:Corbel, Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;">Standard Wholesale Liquors Co.</span><span style="font-family:Corbel, Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;font-weight:normal;">, 115 Harris Avenue, Smith Hill (1937)</span></font></li><li style="margin:0px;padding:0px;line-height:1.2;font-size:16px;color:rgb(0,0,0);"><font size="3"><span style="font-family:Corbel, Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;">Prince Hall Masonic Temple</span><span style="font-family:Corbel, Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;font-weight:normal;">, 883 Eddy Street, Lower South Providence (1893)</span></font></li><li style="margin:0px;padding:0px;line-height:1.2;font-size:16px;color:rgb(0,0,0);"><font size="3"><span style="font-family:Corbel, Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;">Crook Point Bascule Bridge</span><span style="font-family:Corbel, Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;font-weight:normal;">, spanning Seekonk River, Fox Point (c. 1908)</span></font></li><li style="margin:0px;padding:0px;line-height:1.2;font-size:16px;color:rgb(0,0,0);"><font size="3"><span style="font-family:Corbel, Geneva, Verdana, Arial, sans-serif;">Providence, RI</span></font></li></ul></div><div style="font-family:Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;"><font size="3"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><br></span></font></div><div style="font-family:Arial, Verdana, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12px;"><font size="3"><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:Calibri, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;"><br></span></font></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div><div id="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526gmail-m_3200544191114251546m_-2160643869859907137gmail-m_-4207494243537534677gmail-m_2207656662946918251gmail-m_-2578934121179058200gmail-m_-1868151194267725514gmail-m_1798128227132857723gmail-m_-3708802955096114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xRI</a> Executive Director Lisa Carnevale, <a href="https://cic.com/providence" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">CIC Providence</a> General Manager Rebecca Webber and past grantee recipients Urvi Sharma and Manan Narang, co-founders of <a href="https://indo-made.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">INDO-</a>, to announce the launch of Providence Design Catalyst. The 2021 program will provide qualifying Providence-based design businesses with $185,000 in grant funding capital in amounts between $10,000 – $15,000 in addition to business mentorship and professional development training to catalyze business growth.</font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="arial, sans-serif">Providence Design Catalyst is a competitive grant program that provides seed capital, business mentorship, professional development training, and peer-to-peer networking to help design businesses reach their growth goals. Combining the global expertise of teachers, dedicated support from business mentors, and financial investment based on milestones and achievements, the Providence Design Catalyst program creates vital momentum for sustained business growth. The program is run by DESIGNxRI, an economic development nonprofit for the RI design sector, based in Providence.</font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="arial, sans-serif">The Providence Design Catalyst is funded by the City of Providence through the Federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program. Partners and steering committee members include Bethany Costello with RI School of Design, Aidan Petrie with New England Medical Innovation Center, and Susan Mocarski from Cleverhood. To learn more about the program, including full eligibility requirements and how to apply, visit: <a href="http://designxri.com/programs/pvd-design" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">http://designxri.com/programs/pvd-design</a>. Applications will be reviewed by the Design Catalyst steering committee, led by DESIGNxRI and will be accepted beginning January 28, 2021, and running through February 11, 2021. To view the full press release, please click <a href="https://www.providenceri.gov/mayor-jorge-elorza-designxri-announce-fifth-providence-design-catalyst-program-cycle/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">here</a>.</font></p><font size="3"><span style="color:rgb(96,96,96);"><br><b><font face="arial, sans-serif">RI Black Business Association Mentorship Program</font></b><br><br></span></font><table style="border-collapse:collapse;table-layout:fixed;font-family:Roboto, RobotoDraft, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" class="yahoo-compose-table-card" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" align="center"><tbody><tr><td class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526gmail-m_4653484437936969425layout-container-border" style="background-color:rgb(141,195,242);padding:0px;" valign="top" bgcolor="#8DC3F2" align="center"><table style="border-collapse:collapse;table-layout:fixed;" class="yahoo-compose-table-card" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" bgcolor="#8DC3F2" align="center"><tbody><tr><td class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526gmail-m_4653484437936969425layout-container" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);padding:0px;" valign="top" bgcolor="#ffffff" align="center"><div><table style="border-collapse:collapse;table-layout:fixed;min-width:100%;" class="yahoo-compose-table-card" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526gmail-m_4653484437936969425editor-col ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526gmail-m_4653484437936969425OneColumnMobile" width="100%" valign="top"><div><table class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526gmail-m_4653484437936969425editor-image yahoo-compose-table-card" style="border-collapse:collapse;table-layout:fixed;min-width:100%;" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td style="padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px;" valign="top" align="center"><div><font size="3"><img alt="" src="https://files.constantcontact.com/717c01b3201/edaae328-311d-43c2-a12f-da2c12a0d607.png" class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526gmail-CToWUd ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526gmail-a6T" style="cursor: pointer; outline: currentcolor none 0px; display: block; max-width: 600px; width: 680px;" draggable="false" vspace="0" hspace="0" border="0"></font></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr></tbody></table><table style="border-collapse:collapse;table-layout:fixed;min-width:100%;" class="yahoo-compose-table-card" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526gmail-m_4653484437936969425editor-col ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526gmail-m_4653484437936969425OneColumnMobile" width="100%" valign="top" align="left"><div><table style="border-collapse:collapse;table-layout:fixed;min-width:100%;" class="yahoo-compose-table-card" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv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 Jorge O. Elorza announced that the City will offer free, two-hour parking in designated commercial districts in alignment with Providence Restaurant Weeks through February 6, 2021.<b><u><u></u><u></u></u></b></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:small;font-weight:400;background-color:rgb(255,255,255);">Providence is known regionally and nationally as a unique food destination with a wide variety of offerings.<b><u> </u></b>Free two-hour parking will be offered in designated commercial districts throughout Providence. <i>Two hours of free parking will be offered every day from 10:00 AM until 9:00 PM through February 6</i>. For the list of commercial districts and more information, click <a href="https://www.providenceri.gov/mayor-elorza-extends-free-two-hour-parking-providence-restaurant-weeks/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">here</a>.</p><br>Major Project Underway at the Roger Williams Park Casino</h2><div style="color:rgb(72,75,59);font-family:Arial;font-size:14.6667px;background-color:rgb(245,245,245);"><div><span style="background-color:transparent;font-size:11pt;"><div><span style="background-color:transparent;font-size:11pt;"><div>You have probably noticed many improvements to the Park in the last five years. Some are harder to notice but are vital to the future of the Park. Learn more about the latest Conservancy-funded investments, replacing the heating and cooling system in the Casino.</div><div><a shape="rect" href="http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001qznG2SRJMTqIEdmsKnd5TsduC7Nb23IketnIQlbJl794N6V_9qImqryiEPtFf2YpPex9Ce1gK2lwoJH1PCSqSmRHwbPKaomplenw4MJIHY02V-pfS3rOHacCie7jIP6IFvRe6EZiL8PLaGGJ4dNSfnK14IB0A0rP6s9KsQDLJFDzn-ylXsEgkOUNdJL8FpGFdcdyxyD5mNFR9IMOHImULQ==&c=kE5Z2BKgX_nhXYNHoquDI018ibYxtHCsqnA6SanF9I5bWo0JHMoqlQ==&ch=TsIULLL0MQLUJvIapMpthaPOCv_aCDdih8VbczkiI397vjWvfCNNwA==" style="color: rgb(72, 75, 59); border-color: rgb(22, 164, 83); border-style: solid; border-width: 5px; padding: 10px 25px; background-repeat: repeat; background-attachment: scroll; background-image: none; background-size: auto; font-weight: bold; text-decoration-line: none; display: inline-block; margin-top: 20px;" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Read More on Improvements To The Casino</a><span style="background-color:transparent;font-size:11pt;"> </span></div></span></div></span></div></div></div><div><br><br></div></div><p style="background-color: transparent; background-repeat: repeat; background-attachment: scroll; background-image: none; background-size: auto; margin-bottom: 0in; line-height: 15.6px;"><span style="font-family:arial, sans-serif;background-color:transparent;"><b style="background-color:transparent;font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><font size="6" face="arial, sans-serif"><u>Get Involved and Things To Do...<br></u></font></b><font style="background-color: inherit;" color="#222222"><br><br></font></span></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526MsoNormal"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><b style="font-size:14pt;">Are you looking for something to do this weekend?</b><br><b style="font-size:14pt;">RIB</b><font size="4"><b>S Fundafest</b></font><b style="font-size:14pt;"> last days, today and tomorrow!<br></b>To get the schedule, go to:<b> </b></font><a href="https://fundafest23.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://fundafest23.com/</a><br><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526MsoNormal"><font size="3">Check out the <a href="https://www.artsnowri.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.ArtsNowRI.com</a> calendar for a bunch of events happening in the Providence area or virtually!</font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526MsoNormal"><font size="3">For any city hosted, sponsored, or partnered events, visit this website for more info: <a href="https://www.providenceri.gov/event/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.providenceri.gov/event/</a></font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526MsoNormal"><font size="3">Check out Go Providence's calendar of events as well: <a href="https://www.goprovidence.com/events/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.goprovidence.com/events/</a></font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526MsoNormal"><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18.6667px;"><u><br></u></span><font size="4"><b>The Providence Flea is back! </b></font></font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="verdana, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size: 12px;">Established in 2013, the Providence Flea is a vintage and artisan/maker market with food trucks, community non-profits, and live music.<br></span><strong style="font-size: 12px;">Winter-Spring Markets (indoor/outdoor)</strong><br style="font-size: 12px;"><span style="font-size: 12px;">Every Sunday, Jan. 31 - May 23</span><br style="font-size: 12px;"><span style="font-size: 12px;">11 am - 3 pm</span><br style="font-size: 12px;"><span style="font-size: 12px;">Farm Fresh RI Market Hall</span><br style="font-size: 12px;"><span style="font-size: 12px;">10 Sims Ave & Corner of Kinsley Ave</span><br style="font-size: 12px;"><a href="https://providenceflea.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=e70a3a5ac7ae0b53542573e94&id=0775fdfb93&e=07f4b0e113" style="color: rgb(181, 41, 7); font-size: 12px;" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.providenceflea.com</a><br style="font-size: 12px;"><a href="mailto:info@providenceflea.com" style="color: rgb(181, 41, 7); font-size: 12px;" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">info@providenceflea.com</a>  </font><br><br></p><div><table style="width:540px;" class="yahoo-compose-table-card" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td style="border-spacing: 0px; border-collapse: collapse; border-color: currentcolor; border-style: none; border-width: 0px; padding: 0px;"><table style="margin:auto;" class="yahoo-compose-table-card" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" align="center"><tbody><tr><td style="border-spacing: 0px; border-collapse: collapse; border-color: transparent; border-style: none; border-width: 0px;"><a href="https://click.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=30527871&msgid=519864&act=12JZ&c=184633&destination=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.providenceri.gov%2Fsustainability%2Fprovidence-retail-plastic-bag-ban%2F&cf=9017&v=6439e8f9bebdc92d61dbcbe6f24df2c679cee95bc778db061c8af17ea4176ccf" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"><img src="https://staticapp.icpsc.com/icp/resources/mogile/184633/99e1b49760ff49c999ceed6c7ce8ea98.jpeg" class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526gmail-m_-9042625585452909929fusionResponsiveImage ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526gmail-CToWUd" alt="" style="display: block; width: 540px; margin: auto; background-color: transparent; max-width: 700px;" draggable="false"></a></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></div><table style="width:540px;" class="yahoo-compose-table-card" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td style="border-spacing: 0px; border-collapse: collapse; border-color: currentcolor; border-style: none; border-width: 0px; padding-top: 30px; padding-bottom: 10px;"><table style="margin:0px auto;width:540px;" class="yahoo-compose-table-card" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" align="center"><tbody><tr><td style="border-spacing:0px;border-collapse:collapse;border-width:0px 0px 1px;border-style:none none solid;border-top-color:initial;border-right-color:initial;border-bottom-color:rgb(136,136,136);border-left-color:initial;font-size:0px;line-height:0px;"> </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526MsoNormal"><img src="https://ui.icontact.com/assets/1px.png" class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526gmail-CToWUd" style="display:block;" data-inlineimagemanipulating="true" draggable="false" width="1" border="0"></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526MsoNormal"><u></u> </p><p style="margin:1em 0px;"><b style="font-size:14pt;">Saturday, January 30 </b><br></p><div><table style="font-family:Roboto, RobotoDraft, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;border-collapse:collapse;table-layout:fixed;min-width:100%;" class="yahoo-compose-table-card" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody><tr><td width="100%" valign="top" align="left"><font size="3" face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:large;font-weight:bold;color:rgb(80,80,80);">Farm Fresh Winter Market  10 Sims Avenue  9:00 am - 1:00 pm <br></span><span style="background-color:transparent;"><font style="background-color: inherit;" color="#222222"><span style="background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;">Their new facility is not to be missed! More here: </span></font></span><font><a href="https://www.farmfreshri.org/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.farmfreshri.org/</a> </font><font> </font><b style="font-size:large;">  </b><br><br><b style="font-size:large;">Sunday, January 31</b><br><b style="font-size:large;">Providence Flea </b><br><b style="font-size:large;">Sunday, January 31    11:00 - 3:00</b><br><b style="font-size:large;">Farm Fresh RI Market Hall, </b><b style="font-size:large;">10 Sims Ave & Corner of Kinsley Ave</b><br style="font-size:12px;"><a href="https://providenceflea.us7.list-manage.com/track/click?u=e70a3a5ac7ae0b53542573e94&id=0775fdfb93&e=07f4b0e113" style="color:rgb(181,41,7);font-size:12px;" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">www.providenceflea.com</a><br style="font-size:12px;"><a href="mailto:info@providenceflea.com" style="color:rgb(181,41,7);font-size:12px;" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">info@providenceflea.com</a><br><br></font><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526MsoNormal"><font size="3"><b><span style="font-size:14pt;"><font style="background-color: inherit;" face="arial, sans-serif">Monday, February 1<br>Saving the Superman Building!</font></span></b></font></p><font size="3"><br></fon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od</span></font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><font size="3">31 – South <span class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526gmail-il">Elmwood</span></font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><font size="3">32 – Reservoir Triangle</font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><font size="3">33 – Washington Park</font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><font size="3"> </font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><font size="3"><img id="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526gmail-m_-5817810255752978488_x0000_i1025" src="" class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526gmail-CToWUd ydp758cbd15yahoo-loading yahoo-loading" data-inlineimagemanipulating="true" draggable="false" width="164" height="215"></font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><font size="3"> </font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><font size="3"><b>District 2</b></font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><font size="3">Shots Fired:</font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526gmail-m_-5817810255752978488MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:New serif;"><font size="3"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:New;">         </span></span>See below <span style="font-size:12pt;"> </span></font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><font size="3">Violent Crime:</font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526gmail-m_-5817810255752978488MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:New serif;"><font size="3"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:New;">         </span></span>Sexual Assault (information private)</font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526gmail-m_-5817810255752978488MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:New serif;"><font size="3"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:New;">         </span></span>(22)  On 1/19 at 2248 hours officers responded to the 100 block of Chester Ave. for shots fired.  Police located a male victim who stated that he was the target of a drive-by shooting.  Multiple shell casings were located and two vehicles were damaged. <span style="font-size:12pt;"> </span></font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526gmail-m_-5817810255752978488MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:New serif;"><font size="3">Breaking and Entering:</font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526gmail-m_-5817810255752978488MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:New serif;"><font size="3"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:New;">         </span></span>(23)  On1/21 at the 200 block of Thurbers Ave. A suspect was arrested and charged. </font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><font size="3"><u><span style="text-decoration-line:none;"> </span></u></font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><font size="3"><b>District 3</b></font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><font size="3">Shots Fired:</font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526gmail-m_-5817810255752978488MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:New serif;"><font size="3"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:New;">         </span></span> None<span style="font-size:12pt;"> </span></font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><font size="3">Violent Crime:</font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526gmail-m_-5817810255752978488MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:New serif;"><font size="3"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:New;">         </span></span> (32)  On 1/24 at 0316 hours officers responded to RI Hospital for a male victim with non-life threatening stab wounds.  The victim stated he was stabbed while parked on Reservoir Ave. possibly near Ansel Ave.<span style="font-size:12pt;"> </span></font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><font size="3">Breaking and Entering:</font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526gmail-m_-5817810255752978488MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:New serif;"><font size="3"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:New;">         </span></span>(31)  On 1/18 at the 40 block of McKinley St.</font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526gmail-m_-5817810255752978488MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:New serif;"><font size="3"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:New;">         </span></span>(32)  On 1/23 at the 400 block of <span class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526gmail-il">Elmwood</span> Ave.</font></p><font size="3"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:New;">         </span></span><span style="font-family:New serif;font-size:12pt;">(32)  On 1/24 at the 200 block of Ohio Ave.</span>   <br><b><br></b><b style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:14pt;">Weekly Crime Update 1/11/21 - 1/17/21 (Week 2)</span></b>  <b><br></b></font><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><font size="3"><b>District 2</b></font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><font size="3">Shots Fired:</font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526gmail-m_-1749174529205381715MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:New serif;"><font size="3"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:New;">         </span></span>None <span style="font-size:12pt;"> </span></font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><font size="3">Violent Crime:</font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526gmail-m_-1749174529205381715MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:New serif;"><font size="3"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:New;">         </span></span>Sexual Assault (information private)</font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526gmail-m_-1749174529205381715MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:New serif;"><font size="3"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:New;">         </span></span>(23)  On 1/15 at 1445 hours a victim reported being attacked with an edged weapon at a residence at the 200 block of Sayles Street.  The victim was treated at RI Hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.<span style="font-size:12pt;"> </span></font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526gmail-m_-1749174529205381715MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:New serif;"><font size="3">Breaking and Entering:</font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526gmail-m_-1749174529205381715MsoListParagraphCxSpLast" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:New serif;"><font size="3"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:New;">         </span></span>None</font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><font size="3"><u><span style="text-decoration-line:none;"> </span></u></font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><font size="3"><b>District 3</b></font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><font size="3">Shots Fired:</font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526gmail-m_-1749174529205381715MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:New serif;"><font size="3"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:New;">         </span></span> None<span style="font-size:12pt;"> </span></font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><font size="3">Violent Crime:</font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526gmail-m_-1749174529205381715MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:New serif;"><font size="3"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:New;">         </span></span> None<span style="font-size:12pt;"> </span></font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526MsoNormal" style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><font size="3">Breaking and Entering:</font></p><p class="ydpa2f2e58ayiv3634077526gmail-m_-1749174529205381715MsoListParagraph" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;font-size:12pt;font-family:New serif;"><font size="3"><span style="font-family:Symbol;">·<span style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:New;">         </span></span>(31)  On 1/13 at the 100 block of Babcock St.</font></p><font size="3"><br></font></td></tr></tbody></table><table style="font-family:Roboto, RobotoDraft, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;border-collapse:collapse;table-layout:fixed;min-width:100%;" class="yahoo-compose-table-card" width="100%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0"><tbody></tbody></table><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;"> <br></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;">(Sent 297 Bcc)</p></div></div></div></div></div>
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