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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Cumberland, Rhode Island, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 37 stories have been published about Cumberland, Rhode Island which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Cumberland, Rhode Island, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 37 stories have been published about Cumberland, Rhode Island which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Former Cumberland teacher convicted of child molestation

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LINCOLN, R.I. (WPRI) — A former Cumberland teacher has been found guilty of sexually assaulting three girls under the age of 14, according to R.I. Attorney General Peter Neronha. After a seven-day trial, the jury found 34-year-old Nicholas Oliveira guilty of three counts of second-degree child molestation. RELATED: Cumberland teacher arrested on child molestation charges The victims were all known to him and were sexually assaulted multi…See the Story

Cumberland, Rhode Island · Cumberland

2-alarm fire heavily damages Cumberland home

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CUMBERLAND, R.I. (WPRI) — Four people evacuated their Cumberland home after a two-alarm fire broke out Monday morning. A neighbor driving by the home on Camp Street saw a porch fire just before 6:30 a.m. Cumberland Fire Chief Nicholas Anderson said the neighbor alerted the homeowners and then called 911. Crews arriving on scene found heavy fire extending into the home but were able to quickly get it under control. A second alarm was struck due t…See the Story

Cumberland, Rhode Island · Cumberland

Lincoln resident-only parking permit program still in the works

LINCOLN – Lincoln looks to follow Cumberland’s lead as officials continue working to establish a resident-only parking permit program.See the Story

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Cemetery cleanups in Cumberland this weekend

CUMBERLAND – Due to weather issues, the next cemetery cleanup sponsored by the Cumberland Historic District Commission will be held this Saturday, April 13, 9:30 to noon at the Arnold Mills Cemetery on Nate Whipple Highway.See the Story

Cumberland, Rhode Island · Cumberland

Cumberland school board eliminates full-week February vacation

CUMBERLAND – After years of discussing the idea of eliminating February vacation but never taking the plunge, the School Committee has voted to eliminate the traditional week off.See the Story

Cumberland, Rhode Island · Cumberland

Cumberland police combatting distracted driving

CUMBERLAND – The Cumberland Police Department is joining national efforts to combat distracted driving with the “put the phone away or pay” initiative through April 8.See the Story

Cumberland, Rhode Island · Cumberland

Cumberland school officials request 3.1 percent increase

CUMBERLAND – The Cumberland School Committee has requested a 3.1-percent increase in funding from the town as part of a $79,974,157 budget proposal.See the Story

Cumberland, Rhode Island · Cumberland

Developer proposed 114 apartments at Cumberland mill

CUMBERLAND – A new proposal would see the Naushon Mill at 32 Meeting St. be converted into a residential development with 114 rental apartments. Of those, 25 percent, or 29 of them, would be deed restricted and classified as affordable.See the Story

Cumberland, Rhode Island · Cumberland

Charter chairperson: recommendations meant to bring consistency in Cumberland

CUMBERLAND – Proposed changes to Cumberland’s town charter are meant to remove ambiguity and to be in the best interest of residents, removing opportunity for varying interpretations in the future, says the head of the Charter Review Commission.See the Story

Cumberland, Rhode Island · Cumberland

Specialist brings acupuncture to Cumberland with first clinic

CUMBERLAND – Dr. Jae Jeong Gloria Lee says one of her main goals is for people to know that acupuncture is available to alleviate pain and help them live healthy lives.See the Story

Cumberland, Rhode Island · Cumberland

Charter recommendations go to Cumberland council

CUMBERLAND – A series of potential changes to the town’s governing document have gone to the Town Council for review and possible approval for a vote by residents this fall.See the Story

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