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Providence judge dismisses parking citation after defendant cites confusing Saint Patrick’s Day signs

Municipal Court of Providence · January 27, 2026
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A Providence Municipal Court judge dismissed a parking-in-a-tow-zone charge for Julia Pugliese after she said special-event paper signs for Saint Patrick’s Day were not visible to residents; the judge accepted a companion’s explanation and dismissed the case.

A Providence Municipal Court judge dismissed a parking-in-a-tow-zone charge against Julia Pugliese after hearing that special-event paper signs for a Saint Patrick’s Day parade were difficult to see.

Pugliese told the court she regularly parked in front of her home and did not notice the 8-by-10 paper signs that temporarily restricted parking. "I park there all the…

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