🌱 Patch AM: See why Snack Bar Royale is Jamestown’s new seaside hangout

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In today's newsletter:

• See why Snack Bar Royale is Jamestown's new seaside hangout

Also on today's calendar: RWU Law Providence Law School Fair and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What has 2 arms and a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 76 and low of 64 degrees.
• Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 82, low: 63.
• Saturday: A shower; breezy in the a.m., with a high of 76 and low of 59 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Savoring Rhody with Patty J (heyrhody.com) — Jamestown food lovers get a special shout-out with Snack Bar Royale, a new seaside spot offering coffee, ice cream, oysters, cocktails, and casual seating right by the water. The roundup also spotlights several other Rhode Island restaurants and bakeries, from Westerly to Providence and Barrington, giving you late-summer ideas for quieter, crowd-free dining around the state.
   

📸 Around Jamestown

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Jamestown

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★ Featured events ★

Friday September 18
• RWU Law Providence Law School Fair →
  Providence Marriott Downtown, 1 Orms St, Providence
  12:00 pm
Sunday September 20
• 2026 Paddle for Progress RI →
  Gardner's Wharf 170 Main Street North Kingstown, RI 02852,
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Friday September 18
• Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac →
  Belcourt of Newport, 657 Bellevue Ave, Newport
  9:00 pm
Tuesday September 22
• VHBC PRIDE'S 4TH ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT →
  Jamestown Golf Course, 245 Conanicus Ave, Jamestown
  9:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday September 3
• SENIORS Photos taken
  NORTH KINGSTOWN SR. HIGH North Kingstown, RI 02852
  7:15 am
• SR Photos taken
  NORTH KINGSTOWN SR. HIGH North Kingstown, RI 02852
  7:15 am
• Probate Court →
  Middletown, RI Calendar, 350 East Main Road, Middletown
  8:30 am
• WMS Ice Cream Social (sponsored by WMS PTO)
  WICKFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL Wickford Middle School, 250 Tower Hill Rd, North Kingstown, RI
  6:00 pm
• Affordable Housing Committee →
  Middletown, RI Calendar, 239 Wyatt Road, Middletown
  6:00 pm
• Waterfront Advisory Commission →
  South Kingstown, RI Calendar
  7:00 pm
Friday September 4
• MFD Internal Meeting →
  Middletown, RI Calendar, 239 Wyatt Road, Middletown
  9:00 am
• Back to School Picnic
  STONY LANE EL. SCHOOL North Kingstown, RI 02852
  5:00 pm
• Madhouse | Bonnet Shores Narragansett RI →
  Bonnet Shores Beach Club, 175 Bonnet Point Rd, Narragansett
  7:00 pm
• MadHouse Party Band: Madhouse | Bonnet Shores Narragansett RI →
  Bonnet Shores Beach Club, 175 Bonnet Point Rd, Narragansett
  7:00 pm

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Residents of Little Compton:
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🗞 Nearby News

Newport

• On Our Nation's 250th, Saluting Newport's Mansions (newsmax.com)
• BankNewport grants $22,000 to Star Kids and FabNewport - What's Up Newp (whatsupnewp.com)
• Relive JFK & Jackie's Wedding in Newport, RI (wbsm.com)

Middletown

• Newport County events to keep you busy this Labor Day weekend (newportri.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A shirt (Thank you Dianna H. for sending it in!)
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