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Hi there, Glocester! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️

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  • What's actually in Glocester's newly approved three-year police contract?

Today's riddle: What do you call cows dancing in the dark 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Clouds and sun; not as warm, with a high of 68 and low of 48 degrees.
  • Sunday: Cloudy with afternoon rain, temps: high: 62, low: 54.
  • Monday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 66 and low of 48 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Glocester Council Ratifies Police Union Contract (upriseri.com) — Glocester residents will be covered by a newly ratified three-year police union contract running from July 2025 through June 2028, approved by the Town Council in open session. While the meeting transcript confirms unanimous support, specific pay and benefit changes were not discussed publicly, so residents will need to watch for the full contract document to learn how it may affect staffing, services, and town finances.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Glocester

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    Monday September 21
  • â˝Girls'Soccer Game @ Ponaganset Middle School
    Ponaganset Middle School North Scituate, RI 02857
    4:00 pm
  • đđââď¸ââĄď¸Cross Country Meet @ Cumberland Monastery
    Ponaganset Middle School North Scituate, RI 02857
    4:30 pm
    • Tuesday September 22
  • â˝Boys' Soccer Game @ Blackstone Valley Prep High School
    Ponaganset Middle School North Scituate, RI 02857
    4:00 pm
    • Wednesday September 23
  • â˝Girls'Soccer Game @ Woonsocket Middle School - Hamlet Field
    Ponaganset Middle School North Scituate, RI 02857
    4:30 pm
    • Thursday September 24
  • Zoning Board of Appeals
    Glocester Town Hall
    7:00 pm
    • Friday September 25
  • â˝Girls'Soccer Game @ Ponaganset Middle School
    Ponaganset Middle School North Scituate, RI 02857
    4:00 pm
  • â˝Boys' Soccer Game @ Manning Field
    Ponaganset Middle School North Scituate, RI 02857
    4:00 pm
    • Monday September 28
  • đđââď¸ââĄď¸Cross Country Meet @ Burrillville Middle School
    Ponaganset Middle School North Scituate, RI 02857
    4:45 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Canadian Consul General and Moody's Economic Expert to Headline Bryant University's 40th Global Trade Summit (bryant.edu)
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North Providence

  • North Providence Man Guilty Of Attempting To Sex Traffic Child: Feds (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Night Moo-s (Thank you John S. for sending it in!)
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