Sunday: Some rain in the afternoon, with a high of 61 and low of 53 degrees.
Monday: A passing morning shower, temps: high: 69, low: 52.
Tuesday: Some sun, then clouds, with a high of 63 and low of 57 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Coventry man grows first recorded pumpkin over 3,000 pounds (wpri.com) — Coventry resident Ron Wallace has grown a colossal 3,156‑pound pumpkin, setting a new world record at the Southern New England Giant Pumpkin Weigh‑Off in Warren. His pumpkin beat the previous record by nearly 300 pounds, continuing Wallace's long streak of record‑breaking giant gourds while the official Guinness certification is still pending.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Who Would You Save? When Every Choice Feels Wrong A sinking ship. Three people you love. One impossible choice. Who do you save—and what does your answer reveal about… (Nextdoor Windsor Park)
Looking for a 1 bedroom apartment for rent if anyone knows of one.... would be for my mother and my stepfather. They have a small puppy. Chihuahua (Nextdoor Harris Mill)
Dollar General posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in COVENTRY RI S18709 in Coventry. Apply here.
Manpower posted a job opening for Assembler Tester 1 in Cranston. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Coventry here.
Procurement Support Specialist- Ariba - Judge Group, Inc. - Central Falls, RI, US (dice.com)
Foster Council Approves Police Station Contracts, Salt Bids (upriseri.com)
West Warwick
Outdoors in RI: Festivals, Fests, Fun Fill this Long Weekend (rinewstoday.com)
West Warwick Residents Report Needles Along Bike Path (upriseri.com)
Potter Avenue Residents Blame Town Road Work for Flooding (upriseri.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!