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🌱 Patch AM: North Kingstown native David Arthur Doyle is remembered by family and friends.
Happening soon: Horse Play's Fun Day on the North Kingstown Patch calendar

Hi there, North Kingstown! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- North Kingstown native David Arthur Doyle is remembered by family and friends.
Also on today's calendar: Horse Play's Fun Day and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Why are crows so alert and curious? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Heavy rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 72 and low of 65 degrees.
- Monday: A passing morning shower, temps: high: 76, low: 49.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 70 and low of 53 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• David A. Doyle (concordmonitor.com) — North Kingstown is noted as the birthplace of David Arthur Doyle, whose family later settled in New Hampshire but whose roots began here in 1960. The 66-year-old mechanical designer and avid outdoorsman is remembered for his gratitude, love of travel with his wife Jeanette, and warm friendships. A celebration of life is planned in Newburyport, Massachusetts.
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📸 Around North Kingstown
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🗓 Upcoming Events in North Kingstown
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★ Featured events ★
- Horse Play's Fun Day →
Horse Play, 143 Gilbert Stuart Rd, North Kingstown
9:00 am - Open Mic: Wednesday Night Live at the Ganny →
25 Narragansett Ave, Jamestown
7:00 pm
Sunday September 13
Wednesday September 16
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Other local events
- RI Dahlia Annual Dahlia Show →
Cold Spring Community Center, 30 Beach St, North Kingstown
10:00 am - Monday Morning Yoga →
Ananda Meditation & Yoga Center, 714 Ten Rod Road, North Kingstown
9:00 am - Registration Opens September 14th for the first Fall Storytime Session! →
100 Boone St, North Kingstown
9:00 am - Monday Morning Book Group →
100 Boone St, North Kingstown
11:00 am - Preschool Math (afternoon) →
100 Boone St, North Kingstown
1:30 pm - Autobiography of a Yogi - Book Group →
Ananda Meditation & Yoga Center, 714 Ten Rod Road, North Kingstown
6:00 pm - 3rd Shot Drop RI Slam →
655 Old Baptist Rd, North Kingstown
10:00 am - 2026 Paddle for Progress RI →
Gardner's Wharf 170 Main Street North Kingstown, RI 02852
9:00 am - Manhattan Short Film Festival →
Jamestown Arts Center, 18 Valley St, Jamestown
7:00 pm - Joe Rocco's Newport Comedy Series →
Newport Elks Lodge, 141 Pelham St, Newport, RI, 02840
7:30 pm
Sunday September 13
Monday September 14
Saturday September 19
Sunday September 20
Friday September 25
Saturday September 26
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- I managed to find one.
Still got a few more to go. #northkingstown #rhodeisland (Nextdoor Kings Grant)
- Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Customer Service Rep(03938) - 5951 Post Rd, N.Kingstown in North Kingstown. Apply here.
- TJX posted a job opening for Store Cleaning Associate in North Kingstown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near North Kingstown here.
🗞 Nearby News
Kingston
- Temple falls to Penn State, 27-9, in a tale of two halves (on3.com)
- Open House (uri.edu)
- Explore Rhody Abroad Sept. 14: Same Rams, bigger world (uri.edu)
Exeter
- 25 years later, coming together on 9/11 (newsfromthestates.com)
South Kingstown
- As Point Judith Yacht Club celebrates its 100th anniversary, it remains a place for camaraderie (independentri.com)
Ok North Kingstown! 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: They start each day with a cup of caw-fee. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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