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🌱 Patch AM: Why Lincoln’s side is clear while Pawtucket’s fills with trucks
Also check out Fashion Jewelry & Accessory Mega Sample Sale on the Lincoln Patch calendar

Hello Lincoln! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Why Lincoln's side is clear while Pawtucket's fills with trucks
Also on today's calendar: Fashion Jewelry & Accessory Mega Sample Sale and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Some rain in the afternoon, with a high of 63 and low of 54 degrees.
- Monday: Some rain in the morning, temps: high: 70, low: 52.
- Tuesday: Some sun, then clouds, with a high of 63 and low of 56 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Pawtucket Council Seeks Truck Parking Enforcement (upriseri.com) — Truck parking rules just over the Lincoln line in Pawtucket are getting new enforcement attention after residents and a nearby trade school complained about idling rigs, trash, and blocked park access. Pawtucket councilors want police and public works to urgently ticket or tow violators along the industrial highway where the Lincoln side remains clear but the Pawtucket side is packed.
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📸 Around Lincoln
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lincoln
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★ Featured events ★
- Fashion Jewelry & Accessory Mega Sample Sale →
Just Julez Inc., 105 Sockanosset Cross Rd, Cranston
11:00 am
Thursday October 22
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Other local events
- $20 Airsoft Tuesday →
Battlegroundz, 100 Higginson Ave, Lincoln
5:00 pm - Tenant Board →
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6:00 pm - Parks & Recreation Commission →
Lincoln, RI Calendar, 100 Old River Road, Lincoln
5:00 pm - Lincoln Water Commission →
Lincoln, RI Calendar, 100 Old River Road, Lincoln
6:00 pm - Providence Speed Dating for Singles Age 27-43 ♥ Lincoln RI at Cool Pickle →
Cool Pickle, 48 School St, Lincoln
7:00 pm - Planning Board - Technical Review Committee →
Lincoln, RI Calendar, 100 Old River Road, Lincoln
3:00 pm - Unlimited Paintball OR Lazer Tag + 2 Slices of Pizza ONLY $30 →
Battlegroundz, 100 Higginson Ave, Lincoln
5:00 pm - Municipal Court →
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6:00 pm - Friday Special 6-Hour Sessions →
Battlegroundz, 100 Higginson Ave, Lincoln
4:00 pm - Central Elementary - Fall Fest
Central Elementary School, 1081 Great Rd, Lincoln
6:00 pm - Saddle, Stretch & Pumpkin Spice →
Prospect Hill Farm, 61 Reservoir RD, Lincoln
2:30 pm
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 14
Thursday October 15
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
📣 Lincoln Shout Outs!
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Lincoln PatchAM possible:
- Constantin Floors corp — (401) 999-0199
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- SAS Retail Services posted a job opening for Store Shelving Reset Merchandiser in Cumberland. Apply here.
- Sonic - SOAR Restaurants posted a job opening for Assistant Manager in Smithfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lincoln here.
🗞 Nearby News
Central Falls
- Procurement Support Specialist- Ariba - Judge Group, Inc. - Central Falls, RI, US (dice.com)
- Here's what happened on a busy Thursday night of RI high school sports (providencejournal.com)
- New Bedford's Madeiran Heritage Museum honors 'visionary' Joseph Sousa (southcoasttoday.com)
North Providence
- What's the most expensive property sold in RI? Oct. 10 real estate transactions (providencejournal.com)
Ok Lincoln! 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: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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