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🌱 Patch AM: What late-August police calls reveal about life in East Greenwich

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What's up East Greenwich! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • What late-August police calls reveal about life in East Greenwich

Also on today's calendar: 40th ANNUAL "3-Day" CRANSTON GREEK FESTIVAL – SEPTEMBER 11th, 12th and 13th and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Clouds yielding to sun, with a high of 82 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Cloudy, temps: high: 78, low: 69.
  • Thursday: A t-storm possible; breezy, with a high of 82 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Police Log: Pool Stick Attack, Stolen Hubcaps (eastgreenwichnews.com) — Recent East Greenwich police reports detail several DUI arrests, a minor house strike by a RIPTA bus, and a bar altercation where an employee was hit with a pool stick. Officers also helped return a missing elderly East Greenwich woman with dementia, responded to noise complaints, and investigated thefts and suspicious activity around town, offering a snapshot of late-August public safety issues.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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