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Dolly Parton Remembered Amid Local Heroes and Emergencies | Providence News
Country music icon Dolly Parton has died at 80, leaving behind a legacy of music, philanthropy, and cultural impact — her passing honored with a pink-lit Empire State Building. Meanwhile, an 11-year-old boy in Westerly is hailed a hero for saving an elderly man during a medical emergency, reminding us of everyday courage. Roger Williams University is tackling a plumbing crisis that exposed asbestos in dorms, highlighting infrastructure’s vital role in campus safety. And in Cumberland, a massive dump truck overturned, requiring dramatic rescue efforts — all part of the day’s unfolding…
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