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JB's Patio Ordered Removed in Legal Battle
A beloved Rhode Island waterfront restaurant is caught in a legal storm after a neighbor sues over zoning and privacy, forcing the owners to dismantle their prized outdoor patio — a devastating blow to their summer business. Despite having permits, a judge sided with the neighbor, ordering removal of the patio and ramp, and accusing the town of improper approvals. The Britos, heartbroken and out of options, are appealing to the state’s highest court while pleading for a temporary pause. Community support is strong, but for now, only indoor dining remains open as they hold onto hope for a…
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