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Be sure to catch Purr-fect Family Fun: New England Meow Outfit Announces Annual Cat Show in Seekonk, MA on the Barrington Patch calendar

Friday August 21st Patch AM
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What's up Barrington! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Purr-fect Family Fun: New England Meow Outfit Announces Annual Cat Show in Seekonk, MA at Ramada Inn, located at 213 Taunton Ave., Seekonk, MA,
  • Free Qigong in the Park at Rose Larisa Memorial Park
  • Open Space Committee at Barrington, RI Calendar

... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What is full of holes but still holds water? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Rain most of the time, with a high of 73 and low of 63 degrees.
  • Saturday: Cloudy, showers around; humid, temps: high: 74, low: 65.
  • Sunday: Heavy morning rain, with a high of 78 and low of 66 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Monday August 24
  • School Committee Meeting
    Bristol Warren Regional SD MHHS Cafeteria
    7:00 pm
  • Tuesday August 25
  • CHIODOS: IT'S NOT YOU, IT'S ME TOUR
    Fete Music Hall, 103 Dike St, Providence
    6:00 pm
  • Wednesday August 26
  • Elementary Schools Orientation Day
    Bristol Warren Regional SD Elementary Schools
  • Staff Orientation Day
    Bristol Warren Regional SD Bristol, RI 02809

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Interested in learning about suicide prevention programming in Rhode Island?
    Check out Prevent Suicide Rhode Island's new Suicide Prevention Program Directory! Located under the "Get Help" tab, the Directory allows users to… (Nextdoor )
  • The fire at St. Luke's Catholic Church was determined to be accidental, caused by the improper disposal of incense ashes.
    9:23AM on Aug 19: The fire at St. Luke's Catholic Church was determined to be accidental due to the disposal of incense ashes. (Nextdoor )
  • Dunkin' posted a job opening for Crew Member in Barrington. Apply here.
  • Nordson posted a job opening for CNC Machinist ||| in East Providence. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Barrington here.

🗞 Nearby News

Warren

  • I've Lived in New England My Whole Life—and This Small Rhode Island Town Is a True Hidden Gem in the Region (travelandleisure.com)
  • Equestrian Announces Fall Schedule (brownbears.com)
  • "Solo Mio" — hometown filmmakers make good (eastbayri.com)

East Providence

  • East Providence schools face $1.3M deficit as fiscal year end looms (eastbayri.com)
  • Neglected dog's leg amputated, RISPCA searching for owner (wpri.com)
  • Forget lobster rolls. Rhode Island's stuffies are having a moment (providencejournal.com)

Providence

  • Wanted MA Man Arrested After Providence Traffic Stop: Cops (patch.com)

Ok Barrington! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A sponge (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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