🌱 Patch AM: Crash on Route 4 leaves sedan heavily damaged in North Kingstown

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• Crash on Route 4 leaves sedan heavily damaged in North Kingstown

Also on today's calendar: Sunday Spruce Ups! and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the Buffalo say when his son left? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Heavy rain in the morning, with a high of 77 and low of 63 degrees.
• Monday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 82, low: 59.
• Tuesday: Pleasant with sunshine, with a high of 77 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Car damaged after crash on Rt. 4 in North Kingstown (wpri.com) — A serious crash on Route 4 southbound in North Kingstown Saturday night left a sedan with heavy front-end damage after apparently striking a tree near a residence. Details on how it happened and whether anyone was hurt are still unclear as police continue investigating.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in North Kingstown

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday August 26
• 2026 - North Kingstown Summer Concert Series: Brass Attack →
  North Kingstown Arts Council, 100 Fairway Dr, North Kingstown
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Sunday August 23
• Sunday Spruce Ups! →
  Elm Grove Cemetery, 960 Tower Hill Rd, NK RI 02852
  8:30 pm
Tuesday August 25
• Planning Commission Site Visit →
  North Kingstown, RI Calendar, 84 & 100 Pleasant Valley Road, North Kingstown
  7:30 am
• Zoning Board of Review Meeting →
  North Kingstown, RI Calendar, 80 Boston Neck Road, North Kingstown
  6:00 pm
Wednesday August 26
• Learn to Play Mah Jongg one time
  Willett Free Library 45 Ferry Road, Saunderstown, RI 02874
  4:00 pm
• Ice Cream Social
  SUZANNE M. HENSELER QUIDNESSET North Kingstown, RI 02852
  4:00 pm
• Municipal Court →
  North Kingstown, RI Calendar, 100 Fairway Drive, North Kingstown
  6:00 pm
Thursday August 27
• Tech Help with Thor
  Willett Free Library 45 Ferry Road, Saunderstown, RI 02874
  3:00 pm
• Economic Development Advisory Board Meeting →
  North Kingstown, RI Calendar, 80 Boston Neck Road, North Kingstown
  5:00 pm
Saturday September 12
• RI Dahlia Society Annual Dalia Show →
  Cold Spring Community Center, 30 Beach St, North Kingstown
  3:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday August 23
• NIMFest: Groove Merchants w/ Olivia Nied | Live, Outdoor Music at King Park →
  King Park, 125 Wellington Ave, Newport
  3:00 pm
Monday August 24
• Concerts on the Beach →
  North Beach Club House, 79 Boston Neck Rd, Narragansett
  6:30 pm
• School Committee Meeting
  Bristol Warren Regional SD MHHS Cafeteria
  7:00 pm
• South County (RI) Old-Time Jam →
  South County Museum, 115 Strathmore St, Narragansett
  7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Good morning neighbors… Happy FriYAY!!!
  The weekend is almost here. Wishing everyone a wonderful day. (Nextdoor Kings Grant)
• Last Saturday night I called dominos in north Kingstown for a delivery, I gave them my credit card number over the phone and the total was $46.
  38, that included tax and delivery fee. When the driver delivered the food he presented no receipt and did not have me sign anything. On Sunday I… (Nextdoor Mt. View NK)

• Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Team Member in North Kingstown. Apply here.
• General Dynamics posted a job opening for Operations Supervisor - Paint in North Kingstown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near North Kingstown here.

🗞 Nearby News

Kingston

• Courtney Touting $13.6 Million Navy Contract For UConn Undersea Technology Research (patch.com)
• South Kingstown VFW searching for WWII veteran's family (wpri.com)
• Residents press North Kingstown officials to look into banning sales of puppies, cats (independentri.com)

South Kingstown

• The Takeout named this waterfront bar as best dive bar in RI (providencejournal.com)
• SCAA's Art Heist exhibition helps raises funds, sparks creative mischief (independentri.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bison! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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