🌱 Patch AM: How Scituate’s last-minute heroics kept their perfect season alive.

Good morning Scituate! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How Scituate's last-minute heroics kept their perfect season alive.

Also on today's calendar: Ponaganset Varsity Football @ Johnston.

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

From our Partner
Today's Scituate Patch AM is brought to you in part by T-Mobile - America's Best Mobile Network, according to Ookla Speedtest. Based on analysis by Ookla® of Speedtest Intelligence® data 1H 2026. We thank T-Mobile for their support in helping to keep communities like ours connected and for making today's Scituate Patch AM possible.
Find a T-Mobile store near Scituate.

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 60 and low of 33 degrees.
• Wednesday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 65, low: 52.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 72 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Trailing late, Scituate finds a way to pull off an unforgettable win (newportri.com) — Scituate High's football team pulled off a dramatic 17-16 comeback win over Juanita Sanchez in Providence, capped by a late touchdown, two-point conversion, and a game-sealing interception. The victory keeps the Spartans unbeaten in Division IV and gives them momentum heading into a key road matchup at Narragansett later this week.
   

📸 Around Scituate

Subscribe

Show off your photography skills and the sights around town! Click here to submit your Photo of the Day to Patch AM!

🗓 Upcoming Events in Scituate

Add your event to our calendar and newsletter!

★ Featured events ★

Wednesday October 7
• Scituate Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Cranston East →
  Cranston High School East, 899 Park Ave, Cranston
  6:30 pm

Want to see your event featured? Click here!

Other local events

Saturday October 17
• Ponaganset Varsity Football @ Johnston →
  Johnston Senior High School, 345 Cherry Hill Rd, Johnston
  1:00 pm

📣 Scituate Shout Outs!

Want to say something great about someone in town? Click here to submit your Shout Out to Patch AM! It's free!

🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday October 6
• Open Practice/Study session 9:30am-3pm →
  Rhode Island School of Mixology, 1395 Atwood Ave. Ste. 208, Johnston
  9:30 am
• Open Practice/Study session →
  Rhode Island School of Mixology, 1395 Atwood Ave. Ste. 208, Johnston
  9:30 am
• Sun Style Tai Chi for Beginners
  Botanical Center, 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence
  11:00 am
• đđââď¸ââĄď¸Cross Country Meet @ Ponaganset High School
  Ponaganset Middle School North Scituate, RI 02857
  4:00 pm
• Nurse Blake →
  Historic Park Theatre and Event Center, 848 Park Avenue, Cranston
  4:00 pm
• Support Group - First Tuesday →
  Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital, 2109 Hartford Ave, Johnston
  4:00 pm
• In Person - Small Business Networking Night →
  1005 Douglas Pike, Smithfield
  6:00 pm
• Illuminated Swan Paddleboat Rides 2026
  Polo Lake Dock, 1000 Elmwood Ave, Providence
  6:00 pm
• Coventry High School vs Narragansett →
  Coventry High School, 40 Reservoir Rd, Coventry
  6:00 pm
• Planning Board
  Glocester Town Hall
  7:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

Want to see your business here? Click here to connect with local customers.

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Chipotle posted a job opening for Crew Member in Johnston. Apply here.
• KFC posted a job opening for Team Member in Greenville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Scituate here.

🗞 Nearby News

Johnston

• Fundraisers held for teen recovering from electrical burns sustained along train tracks (turnto10.com)
• Providence College's Late Night Madness features Kelly Clarkson (turnto10.com)

Cranston

• Ken Gamache on the history and evolution of Cranston Print Works (theyankeexpress.com)
• Wrestler Monica Monroe Wins WWE ID Women's Title, Earns Contract (newsbreak.com)
• Block and Foulkes address Aging, Disability and Behavioral Health at Gubernatorial Forum (rinewstoday.com)

Providence

• Providence Couple Charged With Child Endangerment (patch.com)
• 2 Arrested After Providence Court Cellblock 'Disturbance,' Police Say (patch.com)

Ok Scituate! 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: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

👉 Help make Patch AM better

• Help us grow by suggesting local news sources.
• Shape this newsletter with your feedback.
• List items for sale or services offered

We use a combination of real people and machines to tell you what's happening around town. Learn more about Patch AM.

Share to NextDoor     Share to Facebook