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🌱 Patch AM: North Providence High School community mourns Cheryl A. Boudreau

And on the North Providence Patch calendar - Purr-fect Family Fun: New England Meow Outfit Announces Annual Cat Show in Seekonk, MA

Wednesday August 19th Patch AM
Wednesday August 19th Patch AM (Patch graphic)

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In today's newsletter:

  • North Providence High School community mourns Cheryl A. Boudreau
  • North Providence forward earns preseason Patriot League soccer honors

Also on today's calendar: Purr-fect Family Fun: New England Meow Outfit Announces Annual Cat Show in Seekonk, MA and 1 more event.

Today's riddle: What do evil hens lay? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Very warm; fog in the morning, with a high of 88 and low of 66 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Thursday: Humid; a p.m. shower possible, temps: high: 84, low: 60.
  • Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 83 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Cheryl A. (Conte) Boudreau (pvdeye.org) — North Providence readers are mourning Cheryl A. (Conte) Boudreau, a North Providence High School graduate and longtime Sun Life Financial project manager remembered for her strength and selflessness. She is survived by close family in North Smithfield, Smithfield, and East Providence, and her loved ones suggest memorial donations to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in her honor.
   

• Army Players Earn All-Patriot League Team Honors (hudsonvalleypress.com) — North Providence soccer standout Jubril Bamgbala has been named to the 2026 Preseason All-Patriot League Team after a breakout junior year at Army West Point. The forward led the Black Knights with five goals last season, including two in a 4-0 win over Navy, helping secure the No. 3 seed in the league championship.
   


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