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🌱 Patch AM: 2nd Annual Japan-America Friendship Festival is Back in Newport! and 10 more events
Be sure to catch Halloween Costume Contest and Party to Benefit Kyle's Legacy Star Light Program on the Seekonk Patch calendar

Hi there, Seekonk! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Halloween Costume Contest and Party to Benefit Kyle's Legacy Star Light Program at The Guild
- Seekonk Softball Meeting
- Toddler Storytime
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 62 and low of 37 degrees.
- Wednesday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 66, low: 51.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 73 and low of 48 degrees.
📸 Around Seekonk
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Seekonk
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★ Featured events ★
- Halloween Costume Contest and Party to Benefit Kyle's Legacy Star Light Program →
The Guild, 461 Main St, Pawtucket
6:00 pm
Friday October 23
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Other local events
- Seekonk Softball Meeting →
410 Newman Ave, Seekonk
6:00 pm - Toddler Storytime →
410 Newman Ave, Seekonk
10:00 am - Knit & Crochet Club →
410 Newman Ave, Seekonk
11:00 am - Scarecrow Fest Community Voting →
410 Newman Ave, Seekonk
3:00 pm - Fall Snail Trails Family Nature Play →
Osamequin Farm, Walnut Street, Seekonk
9:30 am - SPECIAL Bilingual Storytime with Sole →
410 Newman Ave, Seekonk
10:00 am - Baby Storytime →
410 Newman Ave, Seekonk
10:00 am - Scarecrow Fest Community Voting →
410 Newman Ave, Seekonk
3:00 pm - Micro:bit Video Game Coding for Beginners →
410 Newman Ave, Seekonk
3:00 pm - Girl Scout Troop 402 →
410 Newman Ave, Seekonk
5:00 pm - 2nd Annual Japan-America Friendship Festival is Back in Newport! →
5 Touro Park St W, Newport
10:00 am
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Saturday October 17
📣 Seekonk Shout Outs!
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- Weirdgirl Creations Pottery Studio — 4012471397
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Has anyone else noticed the big increase of Flock cameras in the north Seekonk area?
New cameras on Rte 152, Pine St, Brook St and Central Ave. Have they popped up in South Seekonk too? What are your thoughts on this proliferation? (Nextdoor Carakunk Seekonk)
- Whole Foods posted a job opening for In-Store Shopper (Online Orders) - Part Time - Seekonk, MA Opening Summer 2026 in Seekonk. Apply here.
- InstaSwim posted a job opening for Private Swim Instructor in Rehoboth. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Seekonk here.
🗞 Nearby News
Attleboro
- Financial Analysis: Sensata Technologies (NYSE:ST) vs. Acuity (NYSE:AYI) (watchlistnews.com)
- High school football players of the week: Lining up 48 standouts from Week 4 (bostonglobe.com)
Swansea
- Crews respond to serious crash on I-195 in Swansea (wpri.com)
Fall River
- Fall River area EMT and firefighter who has always shown up for others now needs the community to show up for him (fallriverreporter.com)
- Fall River Forever Paws Nadja is a goober supreme after quickly opening up (fallriverreporter.com)
- How RI land became a MA city's south end back in 1862 (providencejournal.com)
Ok Seekonk! 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: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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