Pawtucket Man Stabbed + Drink Pawtucket Festival Event

Hey, Pawtucket! Here's everything you need to know to get this Thursday started off right. Here's everything you need to know about what's happening today in town.

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First, today's weather:

Rain until evening. High: 71 Low: 65.

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Here are the top stories today in and around Pawtucket:

1. A Pawtucket man was hospitalized overnight after being stabbed in the stomach and arm in Woonsocket. He underwent surgery and is in stable condition. A suspect was caught and has been charged with assault with a dangerous weapon. (WLNE-TV (ABC6))
2. Drink Pawtucket highlights the city's craft beer scene, as all six of the city's craft breweries will come together for this festival-style event. Drink Pawtucket will take place this Friday, Sept. 17.(Valley Breeze)
3. The Pawtucket Arts Fest continues this weekend, with events such as: a Rhode Island Philharmonic Ochestra performance, the Pawtucket Film Festival Under the Stars, and TEN31's Autumn Enchanted Forest. (Valley Breeze)
4. The Higher Education Council will be voting on a vaccine mandate for CCRI and RIC employees. (WJAR)
5. In Cranston, the RISPCA Paws in Park Saturday dog walk includes a costume contest and marketplace. (Cranston Herald)

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Today in Pawtucket:

• Preschool Story Class - Pawtucket Public Library (10:30 AM)

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— Samantha Friedlander

About me: Samantha Friedlander is an avid reader and writer who loves storytelling. She is a freelance writer for the content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and assists Patch.com with community newsletter curation. She has a dual degree in English and Psychology.