🌱 Open Mic: Wednesday Night Live at the Ganny and 11 more events

Hi there, Newport East! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Proudly We Sing~ A Celebration of America's 250th Birthday at OceanPointe Christian Church
• Open Mic: Wednesday Night Live at the Ganny at Narragansett Cafe
• Kickoff To Summer Family Festival at Newport County YMCA

Today's riddle: what do you call a rabbit with fleas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 56 and low of 52 degrees.
• Thursday: Periods of rain, temps: high: 59, low: 52.
• Friday: Cloudy with a few showers, with a high of 61 and low of 50 degrees.

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📸 Around Newport East

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Newport East

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday May 17

• Proudly We Sing~ A Celebration of America's 250th Birthday →
  OceanPointe Christian Church, 66 Valley Rd, Middletown
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday May 20

• Open Mic: Wednesday Night Live at the Ganny →
  Narragansett Cafe, 25 Narragansett Ave, Jamestown
  7:00 pm

Saturday June 6

• Kickoff To Summer Family Festival →
  Newport County YMCA, 792 Valley Rd, Middletown
  10:00 am

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📣 Newport East Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday May 13

• Newport/ Middletown Situation Table →
  Middletown, RI Calendar, 239 Wyatt Road, Middletown
  9:00 am
• Aquidneck Growers Market →
  Middletown, RI Calendar, Memorial Blvd, Newport
  2:00 pm
• Planning Board →
  Middletown, RI Calendar, 350 East Main Road, Middletown
  6:00 pm
• RHS Spring Concert
  Rogers High School RHS Auditorium
  6:30 pm

Thursday May 14

• Middletown Outreach Drop-In Hours →
  Middletown, RI Calendar, 700 West Main Road, Middletown
  10:00 am
• NHS Induction Ceremony
  Rogers High School RHS Auditorium
  4:30 pm
• Middletown Outreach Committee Meeting →
  Middletown, RI Calendar, 239 Wyatt Road, Middletown
  5:00 pm

Friday May 15

• Junior Prom
  Rogers High School Elks Lodge, Newport
  7:00 pm

Saturday May 16

• Breakfast & Food Pantry Now Available Saturdays At MLK Community Center →
  Middletown, RI Calendar, 20 Dr. Marcus Wheatland Blvd., Newport
• Newport Oyster & Chowder Festival →
  Bowen's Wharf, Bowens Wharf, Newport
  11:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Kentucky Fried Chicken posted a job opening for Team Member in Middletown. Apply here.
• Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Assistant Manager DOMINOS 3950 A GREAT CAREER!!! in Middletown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Newport East here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Middletown

• Pawtucket Resident Named Public Service Awardee by East Bay Non-profit (patch.com)
• Real Estate: April 27 to May 1 (newportthisweek.com)
• State's energy-efficiency rebate program for home electrification, appliances expanded (pbn.com)

Newport

• Tickets on sale for 30th annual Newport Flower Show at Rosecliff (whatsupnewp.com)
• Jamestown Newport Ferry returns Saturday for 2026 season - What's Up Newp (whatsupnewp.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bugs Bunny ! (Thank you bruce A. for sending it in!)
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