🌱 Patch AM: Providence Man Wanted On Larceny And Conspiracy Charges Nabbed After Lincoln Crash: Cops

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In today's newsletter:

• Wanted suspect caught after Route 146 crash in Lincoln
• Why trucks line Pawtucket's border while Lincoln's side stays clear

Also on today's calendar: Fashion Jewelry & Accessory Mega Sample Sale and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Saturday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 66 and low of 43 degrees.
• Sunday: Turning out cloudy, temps: high: 65, low: 57.
• Monday: Some rain in the morning, with a high of 67 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Providence Man Wanted On Larceny And Conspiracy Charges Nabbed After Lincoln Crash: Cops (patch.com) — A Providence man wanted on larceny and conspiracy charges was taken into custody after crashing on Route 146 in Lincoln, according to state police. Troopers say the 31-year-old was also charged with reckless driving and driving without a valid license, then processed at the Lincoln Woods Barracks and held overnight as a probation violator for court.
   

• Pawtucket Council Seeks Truck Parking Enforcement (upriseri.com) — Pawtucket councilors have asked police, public works, and zoning to urgently crack down on overnight truck and trailer parking along an industrial highway that borders Lincoln, where the Lincoln side reportedly has no parked trucks. Residents near the line, including families in nearby public housing, say idling rigs, dumping, and blocked access to a park and trade school are ongoing problems as enforcement steps now move to city departments.
   

📸 Around Lincoln

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lincoln

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday October 22
• Fashion Jewelry & Accessory Mega Sample Sale →
  Just Julez Inc., 105 Sockanosset Cross Rd, Cranston
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Tuesday October 13
• $20 Airsoft Tuesday →
  Battlegroundz, 100 Higginson Ave, Lincoln
  5:00 pm
• Tenant Board →
  Lincoln, RI Calendar Lincoln, RI 02865
  6:00 pm
Wednesday October 14
• Parks & Recreation Commission →
  Lincoln, RI Calendar, 100 Old River Road, Lincoln
  5:00 pm
• Lincoln Water Commission →
  Lincoln, RI Calendar, 100 Old River Road, Lincoln
  6:00 pm
• Providence Speed Dating for Singles Age 27-43 ♥ Lincoln RI at Cool Pickle →
  Cool Pickle, 48 School St, Lincoln
  7:00 pm
Thursday October 15
• Planning Board - Technical Review Committee →
  Lincoln, RI Calendar, 100 Old River Road, Lincoln
  3:00 pm
• Unlimited Paintball OR Lazer Tag + 2 Slices of Pizza ONLY $30 →
  Battlegroundz, 100 Higginson Ave, Lincoln
  5:00 pm
• Municipal Court →
  Lincoln, RI Calendar Lincoln, RI 02865
  6:00 pm
Friday October 16
• Friday Special 6-Hour Sessions →
  Battlegroundz, 100 Higginson Ave, Lincoln
  4:00 pm
• Central Elementary - Fall Fest
  Central Elementary School, 1081 Great Rd, Lincoln
  6:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday October 10
• Visit Old Slater Mill National Historic Landmark →
  Pawtucket RI
  10:00 am
• Alasdair Fraser →
  Blackstone River Theatre, 549 Broad Street, Cumberland
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Hi everyone!
  I know Thanksgiving is still a little ways off, but I'm starting to look for recommendations for places that prepare and cook a complete Thanksgiving… (Nextdoor Lonsdale)

• Target posted a job opening for Specialty Sales (Style, Tech, Beauty, Beauty Studio) (T2073) in Lincoln. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Central Falls

• Procurement Support Specialist- Ariba - Judge Group, Inc. - Central Falls, RI, US (dice.com)
• Here's what happened on a busy Thursday night of RI high school sports (providencejournal.com)
• Viola Davis Celebrates Turning 61: 'My Value Is Going Up' (complex.com)

North Providence

• North Providence Council Seeks Review of Storage Facility (upriseri.com)

Providence

• Providence Man Charges With Driving On Suspended License: Cops (patch.com)
• Massachusetts Man Charged With DUI In Providence: Cops (patch.com)
• Wanted Pawtucket Man Nabbed In Providence Traffic Stop: Cops (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "How do billboards talk?" — Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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