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Spotted on the Jamestown calendar: RWU Law Providence Law School Fair

Morning Jamestown! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- RWU Law Providence Law School Fair at Providence Marriott Downtown
- Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac at Belcourt of Newport
- 2026 Paddle for Progress RI at Gardner's Wharf 170 Main Street North Kingstown, RI 02852
... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: An afternoon shower or two, with a high of 76 and low of 67 degrees.
- Tuesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 75, low: 66.
- Wednesday: Humid with a t-storm or two, with a high of 72 and low of 65 degrees.
📸 Around Jamestown
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Jamestown
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★ Featured events ★
- RWU Law Providence Law School Fair →
Providence Marriott Downtown, 1 Orms St, Providence
12:00 pm
Friday September 18
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Other local events
- Candlelight: Tribute to Fleetwood Mac →
Belcourt of Newport, 657 Bellevue Ave, Newport
9:00 pm - 2026 Paddle for Progress RI →
Gardner's Wharf 170 Main Street North Kingstown, RI 02852
9:00 am - VHBC PRIDE'S 4TH ANNUAL GOLF TOURNAMENT →
Jamestown Golf Course, 245 Conanicus Ave, Jamestown
9:00 am
Friday September 18
Sunday September 20
Tuesday September 22
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🗓 Events Nearby
- FROSH PHOTOS Taken
NORTH KINGSTOWN SR. HIGH North Kingstown, RI 02852
8:00 am - Music At The Beach With The Ravers Followed By Fireworks →
Middletown, RI Calendar, 315 Sachuest Point Road, Middletown
6:00 pm - First Day of School - Kindergarten
SUZANNE M. HENSELER QUIDNESSET North Kingstown, RI 02852 - SOPH Photos taken
NORTH KINGSTOWN SR. HIGH North Kingstown, RI 02852
7:15 am - Conservation Commission - Tree Board →
Narragansett Calendar, Narragansett Town Hall 25 Fifth Avenue, Narragansett
5:30 pm - Planning Commission Meeting →
North Kingstown, RI Calendar, 80 Boston Neck Road, North Kingstown
6:30 pm - Harbor Management Commission →
Narragansett Calendar, Narragansett Town Hall 25 Fifth Avenue, Narragansett
7:00 pm - JR Photos taken
NORTH KINGSTOWN SR. HIGH North Kingstown, RI 02852
7:15 am - Newport / Middletown Situation Table →
Middletown, RI Calendar, 239 Wyatt Road, Middletown
9:00 am
Monday August 31
Tuesday September 1
Wednesday September 2
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💬 Chatter
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- Brenda was great!
Both girls were fantastic! Can't wait to have them back. I've never had such professional and hard working cleaners who knock themselves out to… (Nextdoor Northend)
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- ASC Engineered Solutions - The Reliable Automatic Sprinkler Co., Inc. posted a job opening for Shipping and Receiving Clerk in North Kingstown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Jamestown here.
🗞 Nearby News
Newport
- What Sold: Newport County real estate market finds more balance as August comes to a close (August 24 (whatsupnewp.com)
- Int'l Tennis HOF holds star-studded induction for Federer, Carillo (sportsbusinessjournal.com)
- RI Lottery Powerball, Numbers Midday winning numbers for Aug. 29, 2026 (newportri.com)
Middletown
- Easton's Point home sells for $6.2 million, Middletown's highest since 2023 (whatsupnewp.com)
- Rhode Island Foundation gives out $5.4M in Grants for Housing, Food, Health Care and Police Training (rinewstoday.com)
Portsmouth
- Newport vs. Palm Beach Polo Returns for White-Hot Summer Showdown (thenewportbuzz.com)
Ok Jamestown! 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
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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