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🌱 Patch AM: Why Foster has no school-zone speed cameras as others restart theirs
Be sure to catch RWU Law Providence Law School Fair on the Foster Patch calendar

Hi Foster! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Why Foster has no school-zone speed cameras as others restart theirs
Also on today's calendar: RWU Law Providence Law School Fair.
Today's riddle: What did the wall say to the other wall. 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 58 degrees.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and humid, temps: high: 81, low: 68.
- Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 80 and low of 59 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Rhode Island school-zone speed cameras are turning back on: here's where they're located (wpri.com) — Foster currently has no school‑zone speed cameras, even as many Rhode Island communities reactivate theirs for the new school year. Police Chief Tyler Domingos says he'd welcome cameras to help protect local students, while the article details where cameras are operating elsewhere statewide and when they'll switch back on.
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★ Featured events ★
- RWU Law Providence Law School Fair →
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12:00 pm
Friday September 18
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- 6th & 9th Grade Orientation
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7:30 am - Hope Boys Varsity Soccer @ Scituate →
Scituate High School, 94 Trimtown Rd North, Scituate
4:00 pm - Coventry Boys Varsity Soccer @ Chariho →
Chariho Regional High School, 453 Switch Rd, Wood River Junction
6:30 pm - Steve Smith and the Nakeds →
Hill's Tavern & Grill, 417 Putnam Pike, Chepachet
3:00 pm - Lainey Dionne →
Mulberry Vineyards, 95 Pound Rd, Chepachet
1:00 pm - NO SCHOOL - LABOR DAY
Glocester Chepachet, RI 02814 - Ponaganset Girls Varsity Soccer @ Scituate →
Scituate High School, 94 Trimtown Rd North, Scituate
4:30 pm - Harmony Café – Manville, RI →
Harmony Cafe, 47 Summer St, Manville
7:00 pm - EWGHS Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Scituate →
Scituate High School, 94 Trimtown Rd North, Scituate
6:30 pm - West Warwick Boys Varsity Soccer @ Coventry →
Coventry High School, 40 Reservoir Rd, Coventry
6:00 pm - Toll Gate Girls JV Soccer @ Ponaganset →
Ponaganset High School, 137 Anan Wade Rd, North Scituate
5:00 pm
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Thursday August 27
Tuesday September 1
Friday September 4
Saturday September 5
Sunday September 6
Monday September 7
Tuesday September 8
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Cherry Hill Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center posted a job opening for Housekeeping Assistant in Johnston. Apply here.
- Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Cranston. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Foster here.
🗞 Nearby News
Scituate
- 8/16 Through 1954: Demon Dutchman, Ace Elmer, Game Days, HR Spree, HBD Nick, Al, Curt, Gene, Tiny, Andy, Bill, Rube, Wee Willie & Kid (blogspot.com)
Johnston
- Why don't we see more of Melania, and what is Natalie Harp's role in Trump's White House? (turnto10.com)
West Greenwich
- Cumberland Man Charged With Reckless Driving: Cops (patch.com)
Ok Foster! 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
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