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In today's newsletter:

  • Have you met North Kingstown's giant troll in Ryan Park yet?

Also on today's calendar: North Kingstown Women's Club Meeting and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: A steady afternoon breeze, with a high of 71 and low of 44 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Breezy in the morning; sunny, temps: high: 63, low: 40.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 65 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• The ultimate tour of Rhode Island's weirdest attractions and oddities (providencejournal.com) — North Kingstown gets a starring role in this tour of Rhode Island oddities, featuring the giant Iver Mudslider troll at Ryan Park and the Seabee statue at Davisville's Seabee Museum and Memorial Park. The guide strings together dozens of other quirky stops statewide, offering plenty of offbeat day-trip ideas within an easy drive for local residents.
   

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  • I haven't seen anything on here about our newly renovated community sign in Mt.
    View. I want to thank whoever is responsible and hopefully give them recognition. Beautiful job and thank you for doing it. We have such a nice… (Nextdoor Mt. View NK)
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🗞 Nearby News

Kingston

  • At WinterHawk Vineyards, patience is a virtue as local vineyard painstakingly harvests its next bottles of wine (independentri.com)
  • Wickford Elementary School site acquired by developer (wpri.com)
  • Siena Earns Five Event Wins in Season-Opening Dual Meet Against Iona (sienasaints.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" — Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!)
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