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Sunday May 31st Patch AM

What's up North Providence! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

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In today's newsletter:

  • See which North Providence players shined in the playoff photo gallery
  • How a North Providence rental property ended up in a fraud case

Today's riddle: The top potato won what? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Warmer; a p.m. shower or two, with a high of 71 and low of 49 degrees.
  • Monday: A couple of showers, temps: high: 63, low: 41.
  • Tuesday: Warmer with a shower or two, with a high of 70 and low of 48 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Photos of West Warwick and North Providence playoff baseball (providencejournal.com) — North Providence High baseball players, including Carter Harris, Tyler Linehan, and John Raftery, are featured in a fresh photo gallery from their playoff matchup against West Warwick. Local fans can get a close look at key moments and standout athletes from this postseason clash, all captured by Providence Journal photographer Jacob Rousseau.    

• 'Real Housewives of RI' guest hit with felony fraud, drug charges (newportri.com) — A Rhode Island man tied to a North Providence rental property is facing multiple felony charges, including allegations of misusing COVID-era rent relief connected to that building. Court records also outline separate drug-related counts and an upcoming Superior Court pretrial conference in early June. The case has resurfaced because of his appearances on a regional reality TV show, drawing new attention to the pending charges.    


📸 Around North Providence

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🗓 Upcoming Events in North Providence

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Other local events
    Wednesday June 10
  • Ethics in Action™
    Community Health Worker Association of Rhode Island Rhode Island College, 600 Mount Pleasant Street, Providence, RI, 02908, United States
    5:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Sunday May 31
  • Student Musicians Chopin Club
    Music Mansion 88 Meeting St, Providence, RI 02906
    5:30 pm
  • Monday June 1
  • RWP Botanical Center Closed Mondays
    Roger Williams Park Conservancy Roger Williams Park Botanical Center
  • Auditorium - Elements
    Park View Middle School Cranston, RI 02910
    8:10 am
  • Amy Del Santo Student's Recital
    Music Mansion 88 Meeting St, Providence, RI 02906
    4:00 pm
  • Escada Restaurant & Bar – Johnston – RI
    Escada Restaurant & Bar, 39 Putnam Pike, Johnston
    6:30 pm
  • Tuesday June 2
  • Positive Message Tuesday-Wear a shirt with a POSITIVE MESSAGE!
    Raymond C. LaPerche School Smithfield, RI 02917
    7:45 am
  • Yoga with Molly
    Roger Williams Park Conservancy Botanical Center, 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, 02907, United States
    9:00 am
  • Sun Style Tai Chi for Beginners
    Roger Williams Park Conservancy Botanical Center, 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence, RI, 02907, United States
    11:00 am
  • LHS Senior Supper
    Lincoln Public Schools Lincoln, RI 02865
    5:00 pm
  • Gillian Gallagher Recital
    Music Mansion 88 Meeting St, Providence, RI 02906
    5:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Lost dog picked up by Animal Control.
    Looked like. Large Golden Retriever on Sherwood in North Providence. Call Animal Control. (Nextdoor Woodhaven)
  • The assistant was yelling at someone named “ GETTHEHELLOFFTHEDAMNCOUNTER”
    I didn’t move because my name is either sweetie or Manalo. So I’m unbothered. Xx Manalo (Nextdoor North Providence)
  • Univar Solutions, Inc. posted a job opening for Transportation Manager in Providence. Apply here.
  • Providence College posted a job opening for Temporary 2 (Support Staff) in Providence. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near North Providence here.

🗞 Nearby News

Providence

  • WaterFire Providence to host its 500th lighting (wpri.com)
  • Real Estate in RI: RPL Announces Highest Providence County Sale of 2026 (rinewstoday.com)
  • UPDATED: VIDEO AND PHOTOS: House Fire and Collapse in Providence (golocalprov.com)

Ok North Providence! 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: A championchip (Thank you Timothy G. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!


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