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- ↑ Edgar, Randal. "Rep. Agostinho Silva, Central Falls Democrat, won't seek reelection". providencejournal.com. Retrieved 2021-10-18.
- ↑ Malinowski, W. Zachary. "Carlene Fonseca announces candidacy for city council at-large in Central Falls". providencejournal.com. Retrieved 2021-10-18.
