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🌱 Patch AM: Fall Kickoff Guided Walk at Grills Wildlife Sanctuary and 11 more events
And on the Hopkinton Patch calendar - Luck Of The Draw Doubles Tennis Tournament For Charity
Hi Hopkinton! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Luck Of The Draw Doubles Tennis Tournament For Charity at Pondview Racquet Club
- Fall Kickoff Guided Walk at Grills Wildlife Sanctuary at Grills Wildlife Sanctuary, Hopkinton
- RES Golf fundraiser at Beaver River Golf Course
... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!
Today's riddle: When geese fly, one side is longer than the other. do you know why that is ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Mainly cloudy and humid, with a high of 78 and low of 67 degrees.
- Friday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 80, low: 45.
- Saturday: Periods of sun; not as warm, with a high of 70 and low of 55 degrees.
📸 Around Hopkinton
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hopkinton
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★ Featured events ★
- Luck Of The Draw Doubles Tennis Tournament For Charity →
Pondview Racquet Club, 252 Shore Rd, Westerly
12:00 pm
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- Fall Kickoff Guided Walk at Grills Wildlife Sanctuary →
Grills Wildlife Sanctuary, Hopkinton, Hopkinton
10:00 am - RES Golf fundraiser
Beaver River Golf Course
12:00 pm - Liberty Tree Planting: Town of Hopkinton →
Crandall Field Park, 188 Main St A, Ashaway
1:00 pm
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
Saturday September 26
📣 Hopkinton Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Slow Birding - NEW at The Watch Hill Conservancy
Ocean Community Chamber of Commerce, Fort Road, Westerly
9:00 am - Slow Birding →
Napatree Point Conservation Area, Fort Road, Westerly
9:00 am - Equestrian Center Tour →
Preserve Equestrian Training Stables, 61 Pine Hill Road, Carolina
2:00 pm - Charlestown Open House, K-4
Chariho Regional SD Wood River Junction, RI 02894
4:00 pm - The Hilltop Spa Beauty & Bentley Experience →
The Hilltop Spa at The Preserve, 2 Bumblebee Lane, Richmond
5:00 pm - Preserve Hike →
The Preserve Sporting Club & Residences, 1 Preserve Boulevard, Richmond
5:00 pm - Thursdays aboard ARGIA - Sea Music with Geoff Kaufman →
Downtown Mystic
5:30 pm - Wellness Committee Meeting →
Richmond, RI Calendar, 5 Richmond Townhouse Rd., Wyoming
6:00 pm - Westerly Housing Committee →
Westerly, RI Calendar Westerly, RI 02891
6:00 pm
Thursday September 17
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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🗞 Nearby News
Charlestown
- Ninigret Park Arts and Crafts Show returns for third year on Saturday (thewesterlysun.com)
- Providence Rail Study Pop-Up Set for PVDFest Saturday (upriseri.com)
- Charlestown Beach Cleanup: Save The Bay Event Details (upriseri.com)
Westerly
- Addition of Mayo sweetens Westerly soccer recipe (thewesterlysun.com)
- NBC 10 AM Flash Briefing: September 16, 2026 (turnto10.com)
- Swift, Kelce take 'extreme measures' for privacy at new Ohio home (cincinnati.com)
North Kingstown
- Saunderstown Man Charged With DUI: Cops (patch.com)
Ok Hopkinton! 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: because there are more geese on that side (Thank you jo L. for sending it in!)
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