Thursday: Mainly cloudy and humid, with a high of 81 and low of 67 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Rhode Island school-zone speed cameras are turning back on: here's where they're located (wpri.com) — As school starts back up, Exeter residents should know there are currently no school‑zone speed cameras in town, and none are planned, since policing is handled by Rhode Island State Police. A statewide survey shows many nearby communities activating or expanding cameras, so Exeter drivers may still encounter automated enforcement just beyond town lines.
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The Ultimate Experience in Grueling Terror: Why Evil Dead Burn (2026) Is a Must-Watch Since 1981, the Evil Dead franchise has been synonymous with inventive carnage, kinetic camerawork, and the relentless spirit of low-budget ingenuity… (Nextdoor Pine Hill)
THE BASEMENT'S CABINET OF CURIOSITIES: The Mummified Gnome We've traded the earth for a screen. Centuries ago, our ancestors lived by the rhythm of the soil, fully dialed into the whispers of the woods.... (Nextdoor Pine Hill)
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🗞 Nearby News
Kingston
Rhody Welcomes No. 10 Bryant for Home Opener - University of Rhode Island (gorhody.com)
A higher BMI may help you live longer in later years – but there's a catch (newatlas.com)
URI prepares to welcome 17,000 new and returning students to its campuses (uri.edu)
North Kingstown
Crowds sing along and celebrate as Maroon 5 plays free beach concert hosted by R.I. philanthropist (bostonglobe.com)
As students return to school, so do school zone speed cameras (turnto10.com)
Annual DEM Deer Survey Offers Glimpse into State Population (ecori.org)
West Warwick
Warwick Woman Pulled Over And Arrested: Police (patch.com)
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