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🌱 Patch AM: What Bristol police handled last week on your neighborhood streets
Make time for RWU Law Providence Law School Fair on the Bristol Patch calendar
Good morning to you Bristol! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- What Bristol police handled last week on your neighborhood streets
Also on today's calendar: RWU Law Providence Law School Fair and 7 more events.
Today's riddle: What has a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 77 and low of 59 degrees.
- Sunday: Sun and some clouds, temps: high: 81, low: 67.
- Monday: An afternoon shower or two, with a high of 81 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Bristol Police: Arrests for assault and DUI; the return of the Metacom Avenue cows and the college students (eastbayri.com) — Bristol's latest police log details a busy week of calls, from loose cows on Metacom Avenue and noisy college students downtown to DUI and felony assault arrests. Residents can see where officers responded, including Hope, State, Court, and other familiar streets, and the kinds of disturbances and safety issues cropping up around town. 
📸 Around Bristol
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bristol
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★ Featured events ★
- RWU Law Providence Law School Fair →
Providence Marriott Downtown, 1 Orms St, Providence
12:00 pm
Friday September 18
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Other local events
- Paint Pottery! →
Art by You at Weirdgirl Creations Pottery Studio, 10 Wampanoag Trl, East Providence
1:00 pm - First Day of School for Students
Bristol Warren Regional SD All Schools - Brick Pizza Co – Bristol, RI →
Brick Pizza Co., 500 Wood St, Bristol
7:00 pm - FREE Auto Show at the Beach →
Bristol, RI Calendar Bristol, RI 02809 - Last Night Concert with the RI Philharmonic →
Bristol, RI Calendar Bristol, RI 02809
6:00 pm - No School/Holiday - Labor Day
Bristol Warren Regional SD Bristol, RI 02809 - MINI'S IN MOTION (Ages 3-5) →
Quinta Gamelin Community Center, 101 Asylum Rd, Bristol
9:30 am - Rhode Island Parkinson's Community Walk →
Pete Sepe Pavilion, 40 Asylum Rd, Warren
10:00 am - Knitting Circle Workshops →
Quinta Gamelin Community Center, 101 Asylum Rd, Bristol
6:30 pm
Sunday August 30
Monday August 31
Wednesday September 2
Saturday September 5
Monday September 7
Thursday September 10
Sunday September 13
Wednesday September 16
📣 Bristol Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- James Gagne @ Sunset Cove in Portsmouth, RI →
Sunset Cove, 706 Park Ave, Portsmouth
5:30 pm - Frank Caliendo →
Comedy Connection, 39 Warren Ave, East Providence
6:00 pm - First Day of School for Students
Bristol Warren Regional SD All Schools - Crestwood Golf Tournament →
Barrington, RI Calendar
11:30 am
Saturday August 29
Monday August 31
Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- RI mosquito report:
Mosquito samples collected in Cranston and Providence on August 17 have tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV). The current risk level for WNV… (Nextdoor )
- Silver Creek Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center posted a job opening for Dietary Aide in Bristol. Apply here.
- O'Reilly Auto Parts posted a job opening for Store Manager in Training in Warwick. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bristol here.
🗞 Nearby News
Warren
- Letter: 'Millionaire Tax' asks wealthiest to contribute fair share (eastbayri.com)
Barrington
- Barrington student organizes fund-raising flag football game (eastbayri.com)
- Gustave J. S. White Auctioneers – Rhode Island Estates Auction (antiquesandthearts.com)
- Hartford's Tecton Architects acquired by national private equity-backed firm (hartfordbusiness.com)
Warwick
- Warwick Man Charged With Driving While License Suspended: Cops (patch.com)
Ok Bristol! 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 bottle (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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