🌱 Meet the Carolina student winning big in Rhode Island’s hospitality world
Carolina, Rhode Island Patch AM: a 3 min readCheers Carolina! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Meet the Carolina student winning big in Rhode Island’s hospitality world
Today's riddle: Why did the turtle cross the road ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and warmer, with a high of 82 and low of 52 degrees.
- Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 82, low: 61.
- Friday: Humid with showers around, with a high of 78 and low of 62 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• RI Hospitality Education Foundation Awards David DePetrillo Memorial Scholarships (rinewstoday.com) — Carolina’s own Ella Murphy has earned a David DePetrillo Memorial Scholarship to study Baking & Pastry Arts at Johnson & Wales University, after excelling in Chariho’s ProStart program and placing second nationally in SkillsUSA. Two other Rhode Island students were also honored, as the RI Hospitality Education Foundation continues investing in local youth preparing for hospitality careers. 
📸 Around Carolina
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Coffee with Class: Love.com →
Ocean Community Chamber of Commerce Chelsea Groton Bank's Center Groton Branch 1319 Gold Star Highway, Groton, CT
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Slow Birding - NEW at The Watch Hill Conservancy
Ocean Community Chamber of Commerce Fort Road, Westerly RI 02891
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Burger Night at Milestone
Ocean Community Chamber of Commerce 12 Water St, Mystic, CT, 06355
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Westerly Town Council Appointments Subcommittee →
Westerly, RI Calendar, 45 Broad St Second Floor, Westerly
5:30 pm -
Mystic Book Club: She’s Come Undone
Ocean Community Chamber of Commerce Chelsea Groton Bank's Mystic Branch 2 Water Street, Mystic, CT
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Sharks Come Cruisin! →
North Kingstown Free Library, 100 Boone St, North Kingstown
6:00 pm -
Art in Gardens with Robert Baldwin
Ocean Community Chamber of Commerce 32 Water St. Stonington, CT 06378
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Showing of Miles, Morale, and Memories: Bob Hope and WWII →
The International Museum of World War II, 344 Main St, South Kingstown
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CraftConnect →
Exeter Public Library, 773 Ten Rod Rd #102, Exeter
4:00 pm -
Trivia Nights →
Wood River Bar & Grill, 1139 Main St, Wyoming
6:30 pm -
Disco Bingo @ The Space
Ocean Community Chamber of Commerce The Space in Downtown Westerly, 38 High Street
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Homeschoolers Book Club: Doomed Queen Anne →
Ocean Community Chamber of Commerce This book club is held over Microsoft Teams.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- University of Rhode Island posted a job opening for Associate Dean for Research and Scholarship, College of Health Sciences in Kingston. Apply here.
- Rogers Corporation posted a job opening for Material Handler in Narragansett. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Carolina here.
🗞 Nearby News
Charlestown
- Help address the lingering problems the Navy left behind at Ninigret Park (progressive-charlestown.com)
- 17 Rhode Island Clam Shacks Worth Visiting This Summer (providenceonline.com)
South Kingstown
- New and coming soon: 27 new restaurants and bars in R.I. to try this summer (bostonglobe.com)
- Procaccianti Companies renovates Holiday Inn South Kingstown (nerej.com)
Kingston
- North Kingstown takes first steps toward suing EPA over proposed Quonset pyrolysis plant (turnto10.com)
- Josiah Tong Named to A-10 Academic All-Conference Team (gorhody.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: She was going to the shell station (Thank you Nettie D. for sending it in!)
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