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Good morning Lincoln! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Wrong-way Route 146 crash in Lincoln leads to DUI arrest
  • How will CCRI's Lincoln Campus renovations change students' experience this year?

Also on today's calendar: RWU Law Providence Law School Fair and 6 more events.

And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Lighthouse at Lincoln -.!

Today's riddle: What has 2 arms and a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Clearing, a t-storm; humid, with a high of 79 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 84, low: 60.
  • Saturday: Not as warm with a shower, with a high of 76 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Wrong-Way Crash Probe Leads To Providence Man Arrest On DUI Charges: Cops (patch.com) — A wrong-way crash on Route 146 in Lincoln led state police to arrest a 67-year-old Providence man on multiple DUI and reckless driving charges. He was processed at the Lincoln Woods Barracks, arraigned by a justice of the peace, and released with a notice to appear in court. The case underscores ongoing safety concerns on a major highway running through Lincoln.
   

• CCRI sets tone of academic year with convocation (johnstonsunrise.net) — Renovations at CCRI's Lincoln Campus are among several upgrades college leaders highlighted as they kicked off the new academic year at Opening Day Convocation. President Rosemary Costigan urged faculty and staff to embrace bold changes, from expanded tutoring to a new Knight Success Hub, while also previewing a November bond question that could fund a major Workforce Innovation Center.
   

📸 Around Lincoln

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📸 Lighthouse at Lincoln, a specialized memory care community, presented their "A Walk in Their Shoes" dementia simulation to students attending The Loft at Linn's "Moments That Matter Summer Camp." 💜 —Lighthouse at Lincoln -. Like

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday September 3
  • ESOL Class (BVCAP) →
    Cumberland, RI Calendar, The Amaral Building 16 Mill Street, Cumberland
    6:00 pm
    • Saturday September 5
  • NorthStar Special Olympics Team (SHS Track)
    Smithfield Senior High School Smithfield, RI 02917
    7:30 am
    • Monday September 7
  • HMIS/CES Office Hours
    Rhode Island Coalition for the Homeless https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81075354141?pwd=nkJ0zFv7mN6iiTVAbWt2tfya
    1:00 pm
    • Tuesday September 8
  • Picture Day at LaPerche
    Raymond C. LaPerche School Smithfield, RI 02917
    8:45 am

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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🗞 Nearby News

Central Falls

  • AI continues to grow in the classroom (wpri.com)
  • A soggy start for many high school teams on Tuesday. Here's who won (providencejournal.com)
  • Strike imminent for more than 750 bus workers, impacting 8 RI school districts (wpri.com)

North Providence

Pawtucket

  • Providence Man Wanted On Fraudulent Use Of Credit Card Charge Nabbed: Cops (patch.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: A shirt (Thank you Dianna H. for sending it in!)
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