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🌱 Patch AM: Liberty Tree Planting: Town of Richmond and 11 more events
And on the Richmond Patch calendar - RWU Law Providence Law School Fair

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Coming up on the calendar:
- RWU Law Providence Law School Fair at Providence Marriott Downtown
- Richmond 250th Commission - Cemetery Cleanup at Richmond, RI Calendar
- Building Committee Meeting at Chariho Regional SD
... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What did the tree say when Spring arrived? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Friday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, with a high of 82 and low of 61 degrees.
- Saturday: Periods of sun; less humid, temps: high: 79, low: 53.
- Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 67 degrees.
📸 Around Richmond
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Richmond
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★ Featured events ★
- RWU Law Providence Law School Fair →
Providence Marriott Downtown, 1 Orms St, Providence
12:00 pm
Friday September 18
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Other local events
- Richmond 250th Commission - Cemetery Cleanup →
Richmond, RI Calendar Wyoming, RI 02898
1:00 pm - Building Committee Meeting
Chariho Regional SD Administration Conference Room
5:00 pm - Liberty Tree Planting: Town of Richmond →
Richmond Town Hall, 5 Richmond Townhouse Rd, Richmond
5:00 pm - Richmond 250th Commission - Liberty Tree Planting →
Richmond, RI Calendar, 5 Richmond Townhouse Rd., Wyoming
5:00 pm - Town Council Meeting →
Richmond, RI Calendar, 5 Richmond Townhouse Rd., Wyoming
6:00 pm - Rhythm and Roots 2026 →
Ninigret Park, 5 Park Ln, Charlestown
12:00 pm - NO SCHOOL - HOLIDAY
Chariho Regional SD ALL - Trivia Nights →
Wood River Bar & Grill, 1139 Main St, Wyoming
6:30 pm
Sunday August 30
Monday August 31
Tuesday September 1
Friday September 4
Monday September 7
Thursday September 17
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Thurston Howell Band →
Ocean Mist, 895 Matunuck Beach Rd, South Kingstown
9:00 pm - Summer Stargazing Nights - Rhythm and Roots →
Frosty Drew Observatory and Science Center, Ninigret Park, 62 Park Ln, Charlestown
6:30 pm - 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
Saturday August 29
Friday September 4
Saturday September 5
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🗞 Nearby News
Exeter
- From police training to housing help, where $5.4M will be spent (newportri.com)
Charlestown
- Charlestown Dems complete endorsements, urge you to vote in the Sept. 9 Primary (progressive-charlestown.com)
- Charlestown police officer did not activate body camera before firing shots during arrest (turnto10.com)
- Girl Scouts install Little Free Library in Charlestown park (somdnews.com)
South Kingstown
- Boys Soccer Preview: Rebels go all in on main objective (independentri.com)
- Community set to honor local soldier missing since 1944 (independentri.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: What a re-leaf! (Thank you Flo G. for sending it in!)
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