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Good morning East Greenwich! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How East Greenwich-linked casting pros helped an Emmy juggernaut

Also on today's calendar: BYOI (Bring Your Own Improv) and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Cloudy with afternoon rain, with a high of 64 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Monday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 66, low: 51.
  • Tuesday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 61 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Casting duo with RI ties wins Emmy for hit comedy 'Widow's Bay' (providencejournal.com) — Rhode Island film fans may be interested to know that Boston Casting's Lisa Lobel and Angela Pari, frequent collaborators with East Greenwich's Verdi Productions, just won an Emmy for their work on Apple TV's hit comedy "Widow's Bay." The duo has also cast several recent high-profile projects filmed around Rhode Island, further boosting the state's growing profile in film and television production.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in East Greenwich

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Other local events
    Tuesday September 22
  • Zoning Board of Review →
    East Greenwich, RI Calendar, 125 Main Street, East Greenwich
    7:00 pm
    • Wednesday September 23
  • Savor East Greenwich
    East Greenwich Chamber of Commerce, 580 Main St, East Greenwich
    5:30 pm
  • Cyril Neville →
    The Greenwich Odeum, 59 Main St, East Greenwich
    8:00 pm
    • Thursday September 24
  • East Greenwich Restaurant Week
    East Greenwich Participating Restaurants
  • Eldredge Elementary School Open House
    James H. Eldredge El. School East Greenwich, RI 02818
    6:00 pm
    • Saturday September 26
  • Touch A Truck →
    New England Tech Boulevard, East Greenwich
    9:00 am
  • Los Lonely Boys →
    The Greenwich Odeum, 59 Main St, East Greenwich
    8:00 pm
    • Monday September 28
  • Town Council →
    East Greenwich, RI Calendar, 125 Main Street, East Greenwich
    7:00 pm
    • Friday October 2
  • Damn The Torpedoes - Tom Petty Tribute →
    The Greenwich Odeum, 59 Main St, East Greenwich
    8:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • With October 11's Harvest Homecoming, Music on the Hill invites East Greenwich to an afternoon celebration —Emily Atkinson Read on Patch
  • Some days you just need to wake up..
    And just breathe... And be thankful... One of the pictures I purposely took with water droplets almost came out like a bird looking up into the sky. (Nextdoor Marlborough)
  • Chipotle posted a job opening for Kitchen Leader in East Greenwich. Apply here.
  • Dunkin' posted a job opening for Dunkin Closers and Early Morning Crew Members/Barista - Rock in East Greenwich. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near East Greenwich here.

🗞 Nearby News

West Warwick

  • Tradition is big in Burrillville and lights won't change that. Here's why. (providencejournal.com)
  • In the News… quick recap of the week ending September 18, 2026 (rinewstoday.com)

Warwick

  • Bomb Squad Responds to Incident in Oakland Beach, Warwick, RI (news-usa.today)
  • 3 Arrested On Trespassing Charges Following Warwick Camper Fire: Cops (patch.com)
  • The strangest places to find historic cemeteries in Rhode Island (providencejournal.com)

Ok East Greenwich! 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 are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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