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🌱 Patch AM: Fall Youth Tennis and 13 more events
Be sure to catch 2026 Paddle for Progress RI on the Bristol Patch calendar

Hi Bristol! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- 2026 Paddle for Progress RI at Gardner's Wharf 170 Main Street North Kingstown, RI 02852
- Fall Youth Tennis at Bristol Town Beach
- Coventry at Mt. Hope
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Cloudy and cool; p.m. rain, with a high of 64 and low of 59 degrees.
- Monday: A thick cloud cover, temps: high: 66, low: 52.
- Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, brisk and cool, with a high of 63 and low of 51 degrees.
📸 Around Bristol
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bristol
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★ Featured events ★
- 2026 Paddle for Progress RI →
Gardner's Wharf 170 Main Street North Kingstown, RI 02852,
9:00 am
Sunday September 20
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Other local events
- Fall Youth Tennis →
Bristol Town Beach, 50 Asylum Rd, Bristol
12:00 pm - Coventry at Mt. Hope →
199 Chestnut St, Bristol
4:30 pm - Mandala Dot Art Workshop →
Quinta Gamelin Community Center, 101 Asylum Rd, Bristol
6:00 pm - Witch Dance Performance →
533-559 Water St, Warren
7:00 pm - Nature Drawing at Blithewold →
Blithewold Manor, Gardens & Arboretum, 101 Ferry Rd, Bristol
10:00 am - COMMON GROUND Featuring: Duke Robillard & Danny "Kootch" Kortchmar, Mark Texeira, and Paul Del Nero →
Mount Hope Farm, 250 Metacom Ave, Bristol
5:00 pm - HC - Open House
Hugh Cole Elementary School
6:00 pm - Fall Beginners Tennis Clinic →
Bristol Town Beach, 50 Asylum Rd, Bristol
9:00 am - Maintaining Bristol's Urban Forests →
Blithewold Manor, Gardens & Arboretum, 101 Ferry Rd, Bristol
10:00 am - Turas: Halfway to St. Patrick's Day Bash →
Linden Place, 500 Hope St, Bristol
3:00 pm - Morning Garden Walks →
Blithewold Manor, Gardens & Arboretum, 101 Ferry Rd, Bristol
9:00 am
Sunday September 20
Tuesday September 22
Thursday September 24
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
Tuesday September 29
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Composites One posted a job opening for General Warehouse Team Member in Bristol. Apply here.
- Roger Williams University posted a job opening for Assistant Coach, Sailing, Per-Diem - Roger Williams University in Bristol. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bristol here.
🗞 Nearby News
Warren
- Warren reviews snow removal ordinance with winter on the way (eastbayri.com)
- Meet your candidates for Rhode Island General Assembly (eastbayri.com)
Barrington
- Barrington battles against 'mysterious' Moses Brown, loses 2-0 (eastbayri.com)
- Barrington Oct. 5 Hearing on Town Comprehensive Plan (upriseri.com)
- What's the most expensive property sold in RI? Sep. 19 real estate transactions (providencejournal.com)
Portsmouth
- Who won Thursday's RI high school games? We've got it covered (newportri.com)
Ok Bristol! 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: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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