Scotland fans spark Rhode Island’s World Cup buzz and charity drive
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Thousands of Scotland supporters, the Tartan Army, have flocked to Providence, Rhode Island for the World Cup, forming a lively community, raising about $23,500 for local charities, filling hotels and bars, and organizing bus shuttle services to matches, boosting the local economy and spreading Scottish camaraderie in New England.
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