🌱 Patch AM: Rhythm and Roots 2026 and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• RWU Law Providence Law School Fair at Providence Marriott Downtown
• Rhythm and Roots 2026 at Ninigret Park
• NO SCHOOL - HOLIDAY at Chariho Regional SD

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Clearing, a t-storm; humid, with a high of 79 and low of 61 degrees.
• Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 85, low: 59.
• Saturday: Not as warm with a shower, with a high of 77 and low of 56 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Richmond

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★ Featured events ★

Friday September 18
• RWU Law Providence Law School Fair →
  Providence Marriott Downtown, 1 Orms St, Providence
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Friday September 4
• Rhythm and Roots 2026 →
  Ninigret Park, 5 Park Ln, Charlestown
  12:00 pm
Monday September 7
• NO SCHOOL - HOLIDAY
  Chariho Regional SD ALL
Tuesday September 8
• Charlestown School Pictures Gr. K-4
  Chariho Regional SD Wood River Junction, RI 02894
• Budget Subcommittee Meeting
  Chariho Regional SD Administration Conference Room
  5:00 pm
• EDC Meeting →
  Richmond, RI Calendar, 5 Richmond Townhouse Rd., Wyoming
  5:30 pm
• Planning Board Meeting - CANCELLED →
  Richmond, RI Calendar, 5 Richmond Townhouse Rd., Wyoming
  6:30 pm
• Dog Park Committee Meeting →
  Richmond, RI Calendar, 5 Richmond Townhouse Rd., Wyoming
  6:30 pm
• School Committee Meeting
  Chariho Regional SD CHS Library and/or Conference Room
  7:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Friday September 4
• Summer Stargazing Nights - Rhythm and Roots →
  Frosty Drew Observatory and Science Center, Ninigret Park, 62 Park Ln, Charlestown
  6:30 pm
Saturday September 5
• Knickerbocker All Stars perform at Rythm &... →
  Rhythm & Roots, 4890A Old Post Rd, Charlestown
  12:00 pm
• Rhythm & Roots 2026 →
  Rhythm & Roots, 4890A Old Post Rd, Charlestown
  12:00 pm
• Tower Of Power →
  Rhythm & Roots, 4890A Old Post Rd, Charlestown
  7:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Exeter

• After initially refusing, Rhode Island lawmaker living in SC resigns (scdailygazette.com)
• Rhode Island's Vietnam veterans have waited decades for a memorial. Now they know where it will be. (newsfromthestates.com)
• Kelley Morris Salvatore - Land Use and Zoning Law Lawyer - Providence, RI (bestlawyers.com)

Charlestown

• Community 2000 marks 25 years, raises student scholarships to $2,500 (thewesterlysun.com)
• Ways to Reconnect with Nature Across Rhode Island (providenceonline.com)

South Kingstown

• South Kingstown, RI Zoning Board of Review — September 16, 2026 (meetingwatch.org)

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