Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 53 degrees.
Saturday: Clouds and sun; not as warm, temps: high: 69, low: 53.
Sunday: Cloudy and cool; p.m. rain, with a high of 65 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Bristol Cuts Flood Look-Back Period to Five Years (upriseri.com) — Bristol's Town Council just eased flood-zone renovation limits by halving the look-back period to five years, a change that could make home improvements more manageable for local property owners. Councilors also tweaked short-term rental rules, advanced the sale of Reynolds School for a new government center, funded Halloween trunk-or-treat, and heard an update on water rates and lead line replacements.
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🗞 Nearby News
Warren
Warren Town Council approves new fee schedules, tables zoning change (eastbayri.com)
Barrington's agents of change celebrate 10-year anniversary (eastbayri.com)
Barrington
Council candidates weigh in: What are three key issues facing Barrington? (eastbayri.com)
AlphaBEST to Open at 3 Bristol Warren Elementary Schools (upriseri.com)
Providence Man Charged With Leaving Scene Of Crash: Cops (patch.com)
CT Man Arrested On Receiving Stolen Goods Charge In Providence: Cops (patch.com)
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