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Pawtucket man arrested, charged in fatal Cumberland stabbing

Robert Perry, 34, is charged in the fatal stabbing of Otis Diggs Saturday in Cumberland.

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Man dies after stabbing in Cumberland. What we know.

Police said they "do not believe this to be a random act."

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Events calendar

Thursday, Aug. 24

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Community members learn more about proposed Arnold Mills Historic District

CUMBERLAND – Roughly a dozen community members, including a few town officials, gathered last Thursday at the Arnold Mills United Methodist Church to discuss plans for a future Arnold Mills

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The Historic Ashton Mill in Cumberland Has Still Got It

In 1867, the Lonsdale Company — a textile firm whose founders included Nicholas Brown Jr., of Brown University connections — opened a new mill producing Originally home to a profitable textile firm in the mid nineteenth century, the Ashton Mill in Cumberland now houses beautiful luxury apartments overlooking the Blackstone River.

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Old Meets New at Slater Mill's First Strike Festival - Rhode Island Monthly

Commemorate the country's first factory strike and celebrate the arrival of spring with a day of song, dance and storytelling at Slater Mill in Pawtucket.

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Arnold Mills Troop 1 fundraising hike returns this weekend

CUMBERLAND – Last year, with few fundraising options available in the midst of COVID, Boy Scout leaders of Arnold Mills Troop 1 launched their first hike-athon through town, an effort

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