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Hello Cumberland! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Need to register? See Sunday's deadline at Cumberland Police Department.
  • Want to craft your own glass ring right in Cumberland?

Also on today's calendar: The Warped Tour Band: A Tribute to Green Day, Blink 182 & 2000's Pop Punk and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: An afternoon shower or two, with a high of 83 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and not as warm, temps: high: 71, low: 45.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high of 66 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Upcoming Registration Deadline for November 3 General Election (newportthisweek.com) — Cumberland voters have until Sunday, October 4, to register for the November 3 statewide election, with paper registration forms accepted at the Cumberland Police Department from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. That same deadline and a full list of drop-off sites apply statewide, and residents can also register or request mail ballots online through vote.ri.gov before mid-October cutoffs.
   

• Shop: Cool Goods You Make Yourself (providenceonline.com) — A hands-on glass ring class is being offered at Blackstone River Glass in Cumberland, giving residents a chance to pick up a new creative hobby and make handmade gifts. The roundup also highlights other fall craft workshops around Rhode Island, from bonsai to perfume and wool felting, for anyone looking to unplug from screens and try something new.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Cintas posted a job opening for Warehouse Associate - Washroom Operator - 2nd Shift in Cumberland. Apply here.
  • Spectrum posted a job opening for Retail Sales Specialist in Lincoln. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cumberland here.

🗞 Nearby News

Lincoln

  • Five arrested in Lincoln (newportdispatch.com)
  • Woonsocket Man Charged With DUI After Route 99 Crash in Lincoln, Police Say, and Faces a Future Third Division District Court Date (centralrecorder.com)
  • RI Delegation Delivers Nearly $4.5 Million for Local Firefighters (senate.gov)

Woonsocket

Central Falls

  • Central Falls Man Pistol-Whipped Woman's Head, Fired Gun Into Ground Over 'Parking Issue,' Cops Say (patch.com)

Ok Cumberland! 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: "Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig?" — Because he was such a boar! (Thank you Theresa H. for sending it in!)
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