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FanZone Fever Meets Political Race
Over 50,000 fans flooded Providence’s World Cup FanZone, turning the city into a roaring hub of soccer passion — and just as the tournament heats up, so does the political race. Mayor Brett Smiley, who proudly touted the turnout, faces off against State Rep. David Morales in the September 9 Democratic primary. Morales, who recently sat for an interview, is aiming to unseat Smiley, with the winner then battling independent Allen Waters in the general election. As the FanZone unites the community, it’s also becoming a stage for political theater — with candidates like Morales hoping to harness…
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