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🌱 Patch AM: Bristol County Chorus Preparing for Its Christmas Concert and 10 more events
And check out Portsmouth Prevention Coalition Meeting on the Portsmouth Patch calendar

Good morning Portsmouth! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Portsmouth Prevention Coalition Meeting at SPP Office
- No School/Holiday - Primary Election Day at Bristol Warren Regional SD
- Anderson-Gram LIVE in Portsmouth, RI!
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why did the fish blush ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Pleasant with plenty of sun, with a high of 78 and low of 58 degrees.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 79, low: 61.
- Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high of 76 and low of 69 degrees.
📸 Around Portsmouth
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Portsmouth
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★ Featured events ★
- Portsmouth Prevention Coalition Meeting →
SPP Office, 300 High Point Avenue, Portsmouth
8:30 am
Wednesday September 9
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Other local events
- No School/Holiday - Primary Election Day
Bristol Warren Regional SD Bristol, RI 02809 - Anderson-Gram LIVE in Portsmouth, RI! →
Portsmouth RI
5:30 pm - Portsmouth RTC "Meet and Greet" Fundraiser →
Glen Park, 37 Barker Lane, Portsmouth
12:00 pm - American Polo Classic →
Newport Polo, Portsmouth
4:00 pm - All Charity Day - Universal Promise →
Newport Polo, Portsmouth
12:00 pm - Bristol County Chorus Preparing for Its Christmas Concert →
First Congregational Church, 300 High Street, Bristol.
6:30 pm - Open Mic: Wednesday Night Live at the Ganny →
25 Narragansett Ave, Jamestown
7:00 pm - Back To School Bash! →
Mathnasium Of Portsmouth, 14 Potomac Rd, Portsmouth
3:00 pm - Malassadas at St. Barnabas →
1697 E Main Rd, Portsmouth
8:00 am - 2026 Paddle for Progress RI →
Gardner's Wharf 170 Main Street North Kingstown, RI 02852
9:00 am - Joe Rocco's Newport Comedy Series →
Newport Elks Lodge, 141 Pelham St, Newport, RI, 02840
7:30 pm
Wednesday September 9
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
Monday September 14
Wednesday September 16
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
Saturday September 26
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Advantage Solutions posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser in Middletown. Apply here.
- Chipotle posted a job opening for Crew Member in Middletown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Portsmouth here.
🗞 Nearby News
Middletown
- RI Lottery Powerball, Numbers Midday winning numbers for Sept. 5, 2026 (newportri.com)
- Obituary: Tarris Caswell (whatsupnewp.com)
Jamestown
- Forecast: Sweaty with scattered hot flashes (hanfordsentinel.com)
Ok Portsmouth! 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: It saw the ocean's bottom! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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