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Coming up on the North Kingstown Patch calendar: RWU Law Providence Law School Fair

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

In today's newsletter:

  • How a North Kingstown card shop hit the hobby jackpot.

Also on today's calendar: RWU Law Providence Law School Fair and 8 more events.

And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Patty T.!

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

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Clouds and sun; less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 82, low: 65.
  • Monday: An afternoon shower or two, with a high of 83 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Cooper Flagg's Mavericks Debut Just Became Even More Valuable (heavy.com) — A rare Cooper Flagg rookie card, pulled during a livestream at Baseball Cards of Rhode Island in North Kingstown, is headed to Fanatics Collect's September Premier Auction. The one-of-one Rookie Debut Patch Autograph, graded PSA 10, could command a huge price and has already drawn intense national attention from collectors and major auction houses.
   

📸 Around North Kingstown

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📸 Mute Swan at Mill Pond —Patty T. Like

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🗓 Upcoming Events in North Kingstown

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Other local events
    Monday August 31
  • First Day of School - Grades 1 - 5
    SUZANNE M. HENSELER QUIDNESSET North Kingstown, RI 02852
  • Kindergarten Orientation
    SUZANNE M. HENSELER QUIDNESSET North Kingstown, RI 02852
  • FROSH PHOTOS Taken
    NORTH KINGSTOWN SR. HIGH North Kingstown, RI 02852
    8:00 am
    • Tuesday September 1
  • First Day of School - Kindergarten
    SUZANNE M. HENSELER QUIDNESSET North Kingstown, RI 02852
  • SOPH Photos taken
    NORTH KINGSTOWN SR. HIGH North Kingstown, RI 02852
    7:15 am
  • Planning Commission Meeting →
    North Kingstown, RI Calendar, 80 Boston Neck Road, North Kingstown
    6:30 pm
    • Wednesday September 2
  • JR Photos taken
    NORTH KINGSTOWN SR. HIGH North Kingstown, RI 02852
    7:15 am
  • Ferry Road Fiction Book Discussion
    Willett Free Library 45 Ferry Road, Saunderstown, RI 02874
    5:00 pm
    • Saturday September 12
  • RI Dahlia Society Annual Dalia Show →
    Cold Spring Community Center, 30 Beach St, North Kingstown
    3:00 pm
    • Sunday September 13
  • RI Dahlia Annual Dahlia Show →
    Cold Spring Community Center, 30 Beach St, North Kingstown
    10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • US Foods posted a job opening for DoD SkillBridge: Transportation Manager in North Kingstown. Apply here.
  • TJX Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Merchandise Associate in North Kingstown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near North Kingstown here.

🗞 Nearby News

Kingston

  • NK Council approves majority of costs for public safety complex (independentri.com)
  • Inside the Position Room: New Roles Take Shape on Special Teams (gorhody.com)
  • Shortchanged RIPTA Flexes On Demand (ecori.org)

Exeter

  • From police training to housing help, where $5.4M will be spent (newportri.com)

Warwick

  • Warwick Man Charged With Driving While License Suspended: Cops (patch.com)

Ok North Kingstown! 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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