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Coming up on the Hopkinton Patch calendar: Tricycle

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Coming up on the calendar:
- Tricycle at Deans Mill Farm
- CONVOCATION - Staff Orientation at Chariho Regional SD
- RES New Student Orientation at Chariho Regional SD
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do evil hens lay? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: A shower in the morning; fog, with a high of 85 and low of 65 degrees.
- Thursday: Humid; a p.m. shower possible, temps: high: 82, low: 58.
- Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 81 and low of 61 degrees.
📸 Around Hopkinton
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hopkinton
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★ Featured events ★
- Tricycle →
Deans Mill Farm, 1189 Pequot Trail, Stonington
3:00 pm
Saturday August 22
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Other local events
- CONVOCATION - Staff Orientation
Chariho Regional SD Wood River Junction, RI 02894 - RES New Student Orientation
Chariho Regional SD Richmond Elementary School
12:00 pm - Charlestown Kindergarten Orientation
Chariho Regional SD Wood River Junction, RI 02894
1:00 pm - RES Kindergarten Orientation
Chariho Regional SD Richmond Elementary School
3:00 pm - 5th Grade Orientation
Chariho Regional SD Auditorium
5:30 pm - DISTRICT PD DAY
Chariho Regional SD Wood River Junction, RI 02894 - FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL YEAR 2026/2027
Chariho Regional SD ALL SCHOOLS
Monday August 24
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
📣 Hopkinton Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- STEAM Summer Classes for Kids →
Ocean Community Chamber of Commerce Chelsea Groton Bank's Norwich Westside Branch 444 West Main Street, Norwich, CT
9:00 am - Clerical Training
Chariho Regional SD CTC 107
10:30 am - K9 Comfort Dogs visit Mystic Aquarium
Ocean Community Chamber of Commerce Mystic Aquarium
11:00 am - RICH Meeting →
Richmond, RI Calendar, 5 Richmond Townhouse Rd., Wyoming
4:00 pm - A Centennial Kickoff Business After Hours - Garde Arts Center
Ocean Community Chamber of Commerce Garde Arts Center 325 State Street New London, CT 06320
5:00 pm
Wednesday August 19
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hummingbirds at one feeder, 16 oz capacity, full this morning, will put a fresh one out soon.
I use Hummer Magnet feeders out of Texas- they've proven to be most popular of all the types I've tried. They're glass, easy to clean and fill,… (Nextdoor North Road)
- Ocean House Management Collection posted a job opening for Housekeeper in Westerly. Apply here.
- Government Jobs posted a job opening for Beach Custodian (Temporary) in Westerly. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hopkinton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Charlestown
- Washington Trust launches program focused on senior financial scams (pbn.com)
- South Kingstown Council Demands State Police Remove Flock Camera It Learned About From News Story (progressive-charlestown.com)
- Come meet Climate Action endorsed candidates on Thursday (progressive-charlestown.com)
Westerly
- Board explores alternate sites for Westerly's bus garage (thewesterlysun.com)
- Westerly grad moving up college coaching ladder (thewesterlysun.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Deviled eggs (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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