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🌱 Patch AM: Taco Barn – Johnston, RI and 10 more events
Spotted on the Johnston calendar: Escada Restaurant & Bar – Johnston – RI
Good morning Johnston! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Escada Restaurant & Bar – Johnston – RI at Escada Restaurant & Bar
- Johnston Town Council Meeting
- Classical at Johnston at Johnston High School
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What did the fish say when she hit a wall? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: A morning shower; sunshine, with a high of 78 and low of 48 degrees.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 72, low: 52.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 76 and low of 60 degrees.
📸 Around Johnston
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Johnston
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★ Featured events ★
- Escada Restaurant & Bar – Johnston – RI →
Escada Restaurant & Bar, 39 Putnam Pike, Johnston
6:30 pm
Monday September 21
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Other local events
- Johnston Town Council Meeting →
Johnston Municipal Court, Johnston
7:00 pm - Classical at Johnston →
Johnston High School, 345 Cherry Hill Rd, Johnston
6:00 pm - Strings →
Strings, 183 George Waterman Rd., Johnston
8:00 pm - Johnston Republcan Town Committee Monthly Meeting →
Bishop Hill Tavern, 2868 Hartford Avenue, Johnston
6:00 pm - Goldsmith Street Friends Group Volunteer Day on the Greenway →
15 Goldsmith St., Johnston
10:00 am - Taco Barn – Johnston, RI →
Escada Restaurant & Bar, 39 Putnam Pike, Johnston
9:00 pm - Lifestyles of 1776 →
Lifestyles of 1776, 101 Putnam Pike, Johnston
12:00 pm
Monday September 14
Friday September 18
Monday September 21
Saturday September 26
Sunday September 27
📣 Johnston Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Boys & Girls Cross Country Varsity Smithfield vs. North Blackstone
Deerfield Park, Lisa Ann Cir, Greenville
4:00 pm - Girls Field Hockey JV/Varsity Pilgrim vs. Smithfield at Warwick Vet
Warwick Veterans Memorial Middle School, 2401 W Shore Rd, Warwic
4:30 pm - Boys Football JV Smithfield vs Tiverton at Home
Smithfield Senior High School Smithfield, RI 02917
5:30 pm - Monday Soccer - Outdoor Fall 2026 - Registration →
Cranston High School West, 80 Metropolitan Ave, Cranston
7:00 pm
Monday September 14
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Lost dog.
Please help bring him home. His name is Dougie Fresh. He is 16.4lbs and friendly. Missing from the Anglewood area behind appliance store in johnston… (Nextdoor Anglewood Ave)
- CVS Health posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Johnston. Apply here.
- Vineyard Vines, LLC posted a job opening for Crew Lead (Part Time Manager) - Garden City, Cranston, RI in Cranston. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Johnston here.
🗞 Nearby News
North Providence
- Rhode Island Seafood Spots So Good They Deserve A Full Road Trip In 2026 (takingthekids.com)
- Not just a football Friday. Here's the rest of the scores from across RI (providencejournal.com)
- Alyson Murray Trio (brooklynvegan.com)
Cranston
- Man arrested on child molestation charges in Cranston (newportdispatch.com)
- Two New York men charged with cooking oil theft in Cranston (providencejournal.com)
- Tiverton is back in the game in Week 1 of Friday Night Rivals (turnto10.com)
Ok Johnston! 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: Dam! (Thank you George G. for sending it in!)
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