Pawtucket
Americannoun
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Asked at a news conference on Tuesday if the shooting followed a confrontation, Pawtucket Police Chief Tina Goncalves said no.
From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026
Pawtucket Police Chief Tina Goncalves said the shooting appeared to be targeted following a family dispute.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026
Shares of the company, based in Pawtucket, R.I., fell about 5.7 percent in after-hours trading.
From New York Times • Dec. 11, 2023
Amo, who grew up in Pawtucket, emerged victorious from a crowded Democratic field in the September primary, claiming more than 32% of the vote.
From Washington Times • Nov. 7, 2023
The bus drives up past the old brick factories of Pawtucket and Woonsocket.
From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson
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