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Lincoln Fire Marshal Faces Child Exploitation Charges

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Lincoln Fire Marshal Faces Child Exploitation Charges

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LINCOLN, R.I. (WPRI) — A fire marshal serving the town of Lincoln has been arrested for allegedly trying to send and receive sexually explicit content with people who he believed to be underage. Jeffrey Almond, 41, appeared in a Providence courtroom Friday morning after being indicted on child pornography charges and two counts of attempted transfer of obscene material to a minor. Jeffrey Almond (Courtesy: United States District Court) Prosecut…See the Story

Hazmat crews respond to chlorine leak at Lincoln manufacturing company

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Hazmat crews respond to chlorine leak at Lincoln manufacturing company

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LINCOLN, R.I. (WPRI) — Hazmat crews responded to a manufacturing company in Lincoln on Wednesday morning after reports of a chemical leak. Around 10 a.m., one of the valves at ChemArt, a metal plating manufacturer on New England Way, released too much chlorine into the system, according to Lincoln Fire Chief Timothy Walsh. The building was evacuated, and Walsh said the company followed proper procedures while waiting for firefighters. When the f…Read Article

Carvalho named director of the Lincoln Senior Center

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Carvalho named director of the Lincoln Senior Center

LINCOLN – Bessie Carvalho said she’s elated to be the new director of the Lincoln Senior Center, located at 150 Jenckes Hill Road.Read Article

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Blackstone River Watershed Council announces upcoming guided canoe tours

LINCOLN – The Blackstone River Watershed Council/Friends of the Blackstone will be hosting another two-hour guided canoe tour along the “scenic and beautiful Blackstone River,” this Saturday, Aug. 16, at 9:30 a.m.Lincoln, Rhode Island · Lincoln Read Article

Lincoln's housing market seeing steep prices

LINCOLN – According to Zillow listings, there are 35 houses and condos currently for sale in the town of Lincoln; 11 of those homes cost more than $940,000.Lincoln, Rhode Island · Lincoln Read Article

Lincoln's search for an engineer continues

LINCOLN – It’s been about six months since Leslie Quish transitioned from town engineer to Department of Public Works director, and the town of Lincoln is still seeking someone to fill her former position.Lincoln, Rhode Island · Lincoln Read Article

The little-known history of a hidden cemetery off the highway

LINCOLN – Hidden behind the busy roads where Route 99 South and Eddie Dowling Highway meet sits Rhode Island Historical Cemetery Lincoln #4.Lincoln, Rhode Island · Lincoln Read Article

Kids Yoga Class set for Aug. 25

LINCOLN – The Lincoln Public Library will hold a Kids Yoga Class on Monday, Aug. 25, at 6 p.m.Lincoln, Rhode Island · Lincoln Read Article

Redeemed Church of God to hold community fair Saturday

LINCOLN – Redeemed Church of God, 611 Smithfield Ave., will hold a Community Wellness and Family Fair on Saturday, Aug. 9, at 2 p.m.Lincoln, Rhode Island · Lincoln Read Article

Exail Partners With U.S. Key Player to Supply 100 Navigation Systems for Naval UUVs

LINCOLN, R. I.) July 30, 2025 — Exail, a leading provider of navigation solutions, has secured a new contract with a U.S.-based global defense player. The agreement involves the delivery of 100 Phins Compact Inertial Navigation Systems (INS) to equip Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUVs). Offering highly precise navigation capabilities, the Phins Compact INS ensures reliable performance in demanding environments and remains resilient to external …Lincoln, Rhode Island · Lincoln Read Article

CCRI safety report reveals gaps in emergency response procedures

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LINCOLN, R.I. (WPRI) — Rhode Island State Police investigators released the results of a safety report that uncovered flaws in the Community College of Rhode Island's emergency response protocols. The "After Action Review" was commissioned by CCRI after an armed Woonsocket man made his way onto the Flanagan campus in Lincoln earlier this year. Investigators determined there was a breakdown in communication between campus dispatch, school adminis…Lincoln, Rhode Island · Lincoln Read Article