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Marta Martinez explains what the Day of the Dead events are in Rhode Island

The Day of the Dead, a traditional Mexican festival, honors the memory of deceased loved ones Marta Martinez, Managing Director. of Rhode Island Latino Arts Marta Martinez, Managing Director. of Rhode Island Latino Arts and director and founder of Nuestras Raíces: Latino Oral Histories of Rhode Island at La Galería del Pueblo in Central Falls […]

By John Fenwick

November 1, 2024November 1, 2024

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Which roads are closed due to the Daniel Carter Beard Bridge fire?

Access to several Cincinnati-area roads was restricted after a major fire closed the Daniel Carter Beard Bridge early Friday morning. Known colloquially as the Big Mac Bridge, the bridge carries traffic between Cincinnati and Newport and across the Ohio River. Due to the damage caused by the fire, the bridge is currently closed in both […]

By John Fenwick

November 1, 2024November 1, 2024

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SB I-471 could be closed for “weeks” after a massive fire damaged the bridge over the Ohio River

CINCINNATI (WXIX) — The Daniel Carter Beard Bridge and both sides of Interstate 471 over the Ohio River between downtown Cincinnati and Newport will remain closed Friday after a massive fire damaged the bridge. State inspectors are currently examining the bridge and hope to open the north side of the bridge as soon as it […]

By John Fenwick

November 1, 2024November 1, 2024

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Massive fire damages Daniel Carter Beard Bridge, I-471 closed

CINCINNATI (WXIX) — The Daniel Carter Beard Bridge and both sides of Interstate 471 over the Ohio River are closed for at least the morning commute, possibly longer, after a major fire damaged the bridge early Friday. A large outdoor fire at Sawyer Point Park under the bridge damaged structural steel, Cincinnati Deputy Fire Chief […]

By John Fenwick

November 1, 2024November 1, 2024

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Massive fire damage, closure of the Daniel Carter Beard Bridge over the Ohio River on both sides of I-471

CINCINNATI (WXIX) — The Daniel Carter Beard Bridge and both sides of Interstate 471 over the Ohio River are closed to the morning commute after a major fire damaged the bridge early Friday. Both will remain closed at least during the morning commute, said Cincinnati Fire Department Deputy Chief Matt Flagler. It is unclear when […]

By John Fenwick

November 1, 2024November 1, 2024

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“I am part of you”

NEWPORT, Tenn. (WVLT) – Dolly Parton made a stop in Newport on Friday, a week after it and many other areas of East Tennessee were hit by massive flooding from Hurricane Helene. She was there with Walmart in part to announce a significant donation to the community in hopes of giving back to the people […]

By John Fenwick

October 4, 2024October 4, 2024

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Duke Energy says the Walters Dam has not failed and the evacuation notice is still in effect

COCKE COUNTY, Tenn. (WVLT) – The Tennessee Emergency Management Agency maintains that the Walters Dam, also known as Waterville Dam, has not failed. TEMA cites the dam's owner, Duke Energy. It comes just about an hour after Cocke County Mayor Rob Mathis said the dam had suffered a “catastrophic failure.” “THE WATERVILLE DAM HAS SUFFERED […]

By John Fenwick

September 28, 2024September 28, 2024

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Which roads are closed due to the Daniel Carter Beard Bridge fire?

SB I-471 could be closed for “weeks” after a massive fire damaged the bridge over the Ohio River

Massive fire damages Daniel Carter Beard Bridge, I-471 closed

Massive fire damage, closure of the Daniel Carter Beard Bridge over the Ohio River on both sides of I-471

“I am part of you”

Duke Energy says the Walters Dam has not failed and the evacuation notice is still in effect

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