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Beaches To Offer Free Skin-Cancer Screenings

Matthew McDonald

Six Rhode Island beaches will offer a free 15-minute visual screening on a first-come, first-served basis. The screenings are sponsored by the Rhode Island Department of Health, the Partnership To Reduce Cancer in Rhode Island, and the office of Rhode Island U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D).

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Former Red Sox, Celtic Player Gene Conley Dies at 86

Matthew McDonald

He's the only person ever to play on a championship-winning team in two professional sports. But the time he left a Red Sox team bus stuck in traffic and reappeared 68 hours later might be what he's most remembered for.

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