Wednesday: Humid; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 76 and low of 70 degrees.
Thursday: Breezy with a stray t-storm, temps: high: 80, low: 61.
Friday: Sunshine; nice, less humid, with a high of 77 and low of 52 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Narragansett, RI Planning Board — September 10, 2026 (meetingwatch.org) — A recent Narragansett Planning Board meeting ended with the board conditionally approving a site plan, requiring changes such as a revised landscaping plan before final sign-off. Residents can review the linked minutes, report, and meeting video to see exactly what was decided, how members voted, and what the project could mean for development and neighborhood impacts in town.
• RI film jobs soar, thanks to Hollywood hits (providencejournal.com) — Rhode Island's film and TV industry is booming, with jobs up 41% since 2023 and big-name projects choosing local locations. Narragansett even hosted Gordon Ramsay as he secretly helped a struggling restaurant for a new show, while a hit "Real Housewives of Rhode Island" season and major films further boosted the state's production profile and economic impact.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Happy Labor Day! I hope all are well and are either happy for our summer, or happy it's over! Today seems to be a perfect day here in Narragansett , the grass is… (Nextdoor The Pier)
Increasing Narragansett Traffic Let's Remember; those who advocate for more-year round Narragansett residents, indirectly advocate for more year-round Narragansett traffic! (Nextdoor The Pier)
TJX Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Merchandise Associate in Narragansett. Apply here.
Dunkin' posted a job opening for Assistant Restaurant Manager in Narragansett. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Narragansett here.
🗞 Nearby News
South Kingstown
The 10 Areas In Rhode Island Reporting The Highest Tick Populations This Summer (takingthekids.com)
NBC 10 AM Flash Briefing: September 7, 2026 (turnto10.com)
RI Rescuers Find 14-Year-Old Deaf Dog, 5 Days After Going Missing (golocalprov.com)
Kingston
Rhode Island Dips in National Polls - University of Rhode Island (gorhody.com)
North Kingstown
REGENT's Viceroy Seaglider Completes First Crewed Flight, Clearing Path to Coastal Electric Transport (webpronews.com)
Ok Narragansett! 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
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