
Sam Read
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Multi-media journalist/ Weekend PM anchor @NBC10 #ShowUsSomethingGood. RI Native ⚓️ I tweet how I talk. Send story ideas: [email protected]
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As lemonade stands start to pop up all over as kids look for summer spending $ An 11 yr old from Attleboro is out every weekend raising money to send himself to the NEFC club. He made the (competitive) team and it’s expensive. His efforts & positive attitude @ 530 NBC 10 WJAR


The owner of Warwick local coffee shop ‘Red White and Brew’ is hoping to be an inspiration to others. Born with autism & having applied for tons of jobs he never heard back from, Michael is on a mission so others don’t ever give up. His story @ 530 NBC 10 WJAR ❤️🇺🇸



81-year-old Purple Heart Recipient & army veteran Ronald Cabral Sr of Swansea just achieved a lifelong dream-graduating from college! “I was probably the oldest student in the state for god sakes” His story @ 530 NBC 10 WJAR



The Richmond community is rallying around long-time volunteer firefighter Chris Sherman who was diagnosed with an aggressive form of cancer. The story @ 530 NBC 10 WJAR


BREAKING NEWS- Multiple fire crews & first responders are on the scene of a massive fire at the Gabriel House Assisted Living Facility at 261 Oliver Street in Fall River. Join us @ 11 for live updates w/ Erin Coogan. NBC 10 WJAR

What the Duck?! 🐥 Since last year, a 20-ft duck has been randomly popping up on the water in North Kingstown. Recently, some babies were added! Turns out the owner of a local shipyard is responsible.. he does it for his grandkids & the community ! The story @530 NBC 10 WJAR


A Westerly completed his 50TH appointment at the RI Blood Center Recently, he’s been donating platelets- rare for someone so young. ‘It makes me feel like I’ve made at least some type of a difference whether it’s someone my age or 50 years old that I’m helping” 🥹❤️ @ 530 NBC 10 WJAR


Heads up- 95N is a parking lot. I’ve been in traffic for 30+ minutes this morning, seems there may be a crash near exit 28. NBC 10 WJAR


A Fall River dad—who works as a maintenance man —is on a mission to help his city. Recently, he transformed his own backyard into a safe sensory play place for his non-verbal, autistic daughter. Now, he’s hoping to help build on in the city. Don’t miss this @ 530 NBC 10 WJAR


#Now- Lots of Warren & Barrington Police along Brown St in Warren. We’ve been asked to stay back a certain distance. Details as they become available. NBC 10 WJAR


MUST SEE- An 82-year-old Connecticut man has built quite the friendship with a raccoon. For the last two years, every day she’s come to visit. (Yes, he knows he shouldn’t feed her) but says it’s his ‘therapy.’ 🥹 The must-see video & story @ 530 NBC 10 WJAR

#Breaking- portion of Post Rd in Warwick near the Walmart intersection is shut down for what appears to be a serious motor vehicle accident involving at least 3 cars. NBC 10 WJAR

After neighbors complained their yard was overgrown and messy, a local landscaping company spent 24+ hours clearing a North Providence home-for free. They learned the homeowners were sick (with cancer) so they wanted to take something off their plate. 🥹❤️ The story @ 530. NBC 10 WJAR


An East Providence man with a love of pirates recently renovated a boat (500+ hours and a lot of loot) to make it look like a pirate ship! 🏴☠️It’s spreading joy all over- his mission @ 530 NBC 10 WJAR



Tonight at 530- ‘Come Clam With Me’- no, seriously. The RI DEM has launched their most popular hands-on educational course that couldn’t be more ‘Rhode Island’- teaching people how to quahog. 🦪🌊 Weekly they host it for for anyone ages 0-100. NBC 10 WJAR
