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In today's newsletter:
- Why Cumberland's 1-3 Clippers could still crash the Division I playoffs
Also on today's calendar: BRT Presents: Alasdair Fraser and 8 more events.
Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 62 and low of 36 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 66, low: 52.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 73 and low of 47 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Who are RI's best high school football teams? Here's our midseason Top 20 (providencejournal.com) — Cumberland High's football team is sitting at 1-3 but is viewed as a dangerous Division I contender that could go 3-1 over its next four games and secure a playoff spot. This statewide Top 20 ranking breaks down how the Clippers match up with Barrington, La Salle, and other rivals, and why every remaining game is being treated like a playoff test.
📸 Around Cumberland
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cumberland
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★ Featured events ★
Saturday October 10 - Alasdair Fraser →
Blackstone River Theatre, 549 Broad Street, Cumberland
7:00 pm
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Other local events
Wednesday October 7 - Community Vaccination Clinic @Cumberland High School Cafeteria
Cumberland High School, 2600 Mendon Rd, Cumberland
4:00 pm Saturday October 10 - BRT Presents: Alasdair Fraser →
Blackstone River Theatre, 549 Broad Street, Cumberland
7:00 pm Sunday October 11 - Whiskey Glasses: Morgan Wallen Tribute →
Phantom Farms Brewing, 30 Martin Street, Cumberland Saturday October 17 - Dry Ice (Mad Science) →
Cumberland, RI Calendar, The Amaral Building 16 Mill Street, Cumberland
10:00 am Sunday October 18 - Jay Ungar & Molly Mason Family Band with Mike + Ruthie →
Blackstone River Theatre, 549 Broad Street, Cumberland
3:00 pm - BRT Presents: Jay Ungar & Molly Mason Family Band with Mike + Ruthie →
Blackstone River Theatre, 549 Broad Street, Cumberland
3:00 pm Sunday October 25 - The Strayaways – Kevin Burke, Dylan Foley & Eamon O'Leary →
Blackstone River Theatre, 549 Broad Street, Cumberland - BRT Presents: The Strayaways – Kevin Burke, Dylan Foley & Eamon O'Leary →
Blackstone River Theatre, 549 Broad Street, Cumberland
3:00 pm Tuesday October 27 - Networking Pop-Up at Juncal Mexican Grill & Bar →
Juncal Mexican Bar & Grill, Cumberland
4:30 pm Saturday October 31 - BRT Presents: Peppino D'Agostino →
Blackstone River Theatre, 549 Broad Street, Cumberland
3:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- PPL Corporation posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate - Hybrid in Cumberland. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
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- Acid-Base Titration Systems Market To 2035: Pharma Compliance Drives Steady Expansion (indexbox.io)
North Smithfield
- North Smithfield Woman Wanted on Felony Assault Charge Nabbed: Cops (patch.com)
Pawtucket
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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