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🌱 Patch AM: Why Foster leaders pulled the plug on license-plate cameras
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In today's newsletter:
- Why Foster leaders pulled the plug on license-plate cameras
Today's riddle: What do you call cows dancing in the dark 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Clouds and sun; not as warm, with a high of 68 and low of 48 degrees.
- Sunday: Cloudy with afternoon rain, temps: high: 63, low: 54.
- Monday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 65 and low of 48 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Foster Town Council Cancels Flock Safety Camera Contract (news-usa.today) — Foster residents should know the Town Council has voted to end its contract with Flock Safety, shutting off the automated license-plate reader cameras after extensive public testimony and a detailed vendor presentation. Councilors questioned data retention, access by outside departments, and past abuses elsewhere before deciding the system would no longer operate in town. 
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4:30 pm - Western Coventry Open House
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5:30 pm - â˝Girls'Soccer Game @ Woonsocket Middle School - Hamlet Field
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4:30 pm - Blackrock Open House
Coventry Public Schools, 1675 Flat River Rd, Coventry
5:30 pm - Zoning Board of Appeals
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Night Moo-s (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
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