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Good morning to you Charlestown! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • See what's on the walls at Charlestown Gallery's new show.
  • Heading to Rhythm & Roots in Charlestown? Here's what you should know.

Also on today's calendar: RWU Law Providence Law School Fair and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: Where do math teachers go on vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: A shower or two; not as warm, with a high of 76 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 74, low: 52.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Charlestown Gallery presents a new show (progressive-charlestown.com) — An art exhibition called "Farmers Market" opens September 5 at Charlestown Gallery on South County Trail, celebrating food and local farming through paintings, sculpture, ceramics, and jewelry. The show runs through October 12, with regular gallery hours and a public reception planned for September 19. It's a chance to see how area artists interpret South County's agricultural landscape.
   

• Outdoors in RI: Pawtucket Empanadas – Rhythm & Roots – Polo – Car Show – Farmers Markets – Orange up!! (rinewstoday.com) — Charlestown's Ninigret Park is hosting the Rhythm & Roots Festival all Labor Day weekend, with big-name roots acts, camping options, and upgraded amenities like the Lagniappe Lounge. The roundup also flags a Central Falls car show, Newport polo match, a full WaterFire lighting in Providence, and DEM reminders about beach season ending and West Nile virus precautions, all useful if you're planning last-minute holiday outings.
   

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  • Charlestown Voters Have a Local Primary to Consider on September 9. Here's What to Know —Tony Jones Read on Patch
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    So last night, I got more weed. After getting it, I sat down and thought long and hard about the problems that I had last week finding Froot Loops in… (Nextdoor Charlestown)
  • Walmart posted a job opening for Meat/Produce Team Supervisor in Westerly. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Westerly

  • Westerly girls tennis rebuilding (thewesterlysun.com)
  • Westerly wastewater upgrades start, with state financing in place (thewesterlysun.com)
  • Westerly mom honors daughter with effort to fund instruments, music lessons for kids (turnto10.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Times Square (Thank you Jean K. for sending it in!)
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