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🌱 Patch AM: How will East Beach restoration change your next Charlestown beach day?

Make time for Luck Of The Draw Doubles Tennis Tournament For Charity on the Charlestown Patch calendar

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Greetings Charlestown! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How will East Beach restoration change your next Charlestown beach day?

Also on today's calendar: Luck Of The Draw Doubles Tennis Tournament For Charity and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why are crows so alert and curious? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Heavy rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 73 and low of 65 degrees.
  • Monday: A shower in the morning, temps: high: 77, low: 50.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 69 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Ninigret Barrier Beach Restoration project works to revive coastal habitat (thewesterlysun.com) — Work is underway right now at Ninigret Barrier Beach in Charlestown to remove invasive plants, restore tidal creeks, and improve habitat while keeping East Beach open to visitors. Crews have already cleared Japanese black pines, native plants are rebounding, and beachgoers are asked to respect roped-off work zones and stay on designated sand trails as this multi‑year project continues through 2027.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Westerly

  • Local Roundup: Schackner 4-goal explosion powers Westerly soccer (thewesterlysun.com)
  • 25 years later, community remembers 9/11's local impact (thewesterlysun.com)
  • Ceremonies for 25th anniversary of 9/11 held around RI, Mass. (wpri.com)

South Kingstown

  • As Point Judith Yacht Club celebrates its 100th anniversary, it remains a place for camaraderie (independentri.com)
  • Still no definitive end to SK water ban (ricentral.com)
  • Theater Review: CTC's take on Oscar Wilde classic will have you roaring (independentri.com)

Ok Charlestown! 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 start each day with a cup of caw-fee. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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