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🌱 Patch AM: Walking in Place and 10 more events
And on the New Shoreham Patch calendar - Music Time with Ms. Carrie

Hello again New Shoreham! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Music Time with Ms. Carrie at Island Free Library
- Walking in Place at Island Free Library
- Conservation Commission at Town Hall
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Sunday: Some rain in the afternoon, with a high of 62 and low of 56 degrees.
- Monday: A passing morning shower, temps: high: 70, low: 53.
- Tuesday: Some sun, then clouds, with a high of 65 and low of 57 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in New Shoreham
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★ Featured events ★
- Music Time with Ms. Carrie →
Island Free Library, 9 Dodge Street, Box 1830, New Shoreham
10:30 am
Tuesday October 13
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Other local events
- Walking in Place →
Island Free Library, 9 Dodge Street, Box 1830, New Shoreham
3:30 pm - Conservation Commission →
Town Hall, 16 Old Town Rd., Block Island
4:30 pm - Conversational Spanish! →
Island Free Library, 9 Dodge Street, Box 1830, New Shoreham
5:00 pm - Evening Storytime with Ms. Morgan →
Island Free Library, 9 Dodge Street, Box 1830, New Shoreham
5:15 pm - Preschool Storytime with Ms. Morgan →
Island Free Library, 9 Dodge Street, Box 1830, New Shoreham
10:30 am - Digital Drop-by... →
Island Free Library, 9 Dodge Street, Box 1830, New Shoreham
2:00 pm - GAME TIME →
Island Free Library, 9 Dodge Street, Box 1830, New Shoreham
2:30 pm - Planning Board →
Block Island RI
4:00 pm - Stitch Together →
Island Free Library, 9 Dodge Street, Box 1830, New Shoreham
5:00 pm - Trivia at Poor People's Pub →
33 Ocean Ave, New Shoreham
9:00 pm - Tai Chi with Tom Hobin →
Island Free Library, 9 Dodge Street, Box 1830, New Shoreham
8:00 am
Tuesday October 13
Wednesday October 14
Thursday October 15
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🗞 Nearby News
Charlestown
- Voters in Charlestown, Hopkinton, and Richmond will decide a $116 million Chariho school bond on November 3 to fund a consolidated elementary campus. (progressive-charlestown.com)
- Washington County saw lowest price for midgrade gas at $4.69 in week ending Oct. 3 (southcotimes.com)
Westerly
- Westerly to apply for up to $625K in Community Development Block Grant funds (thewesterlysun.com)
- Weekly High School Schedule: Tuesday Oct. 13 to Saturday, Oct. 17 (thewesterlysun.com)
- Charlestown's state Senator Victoria Gu debates her LORIB-endorsed opponent (progressive-charlestown.com)
Ok New Shoreham! 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: "What do you call somebody who crosses the ocean twice and doesn't take a bath?" — A dirty double crosser ! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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