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- How quickly did Scituate's power come back after the nor'easter?
Also on today's calendar: Ponaganset Varsity Football @ Johnston.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 68 and low of 54 degrees.
- Wednesday: Times of sun and clouds, temps: high: 70, low: 55.
- Thursday: Warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 76 and low of 62 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Rhode Island Energy says power restored to all customers affected by nor'easter (turnto10.com) — Power has now been fully restored in Scituate after the late-September nor'easter knocked out electricity for many local homes and businesses. Rhode Island Energy says Scituate was among the hardest-hit communities, but crews replaced poles, cleared trees, and resolved every outage in under 48 hours following the storm's heavy rain and 55 mph gusts. 
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Scituate
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★ Featured events ★
- Scituate Girls Varsity Volleyball @ Cranston East →
Cranston High School East, 899 Park Ave, Cranston
6:30 pm
Wednesday October 7
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Other local events
- Ponaganset Varsity Football @ Johnston →
Johnston Senior High School, 345 Cherry Hill Rd, Johnston
1:00 pm
Saturday October 17
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Open Practice/Study session →
Rhode Island School of Mixology, 1395 Atwood Ave. Ste. 208, Johnston
2:00 pm - Open Practice/Study session 2pm-5pm →
Rhode Island School of Mixology, 1395 Atwood Ave. Ste. 208, Johnston
2:00 pm - Boys & Girls Cross Country Varsity Lincoln, N. Burrillville HS, N
Chase Farm, 667 Great Rd, Lincoln
4:00 pm - Girls Field Hockey Varsity Smithfield vs. Toll Gate at Home
Smithfield Senior High School Smithfield, RI 02917
5:00 pm - Maisie E. Quinn Open House
John F. Deering Middle School West Warwick, RI 02893
6:00 pm - Boys Soccer JV/ Varsity N. Providence vs. Smithfield at N. Providen
North Providence High School, 1828 Mineral Spring Ave, North Pro
6:30 pm - Girls Soccer JV/ Varsity Mt. Hope vs. Smithfield at Roger Williams
Roger Williams University Turf Field
7:15 pm - Toddler Jams →
The Dance Floor, Atwood Avenue, Cranston
9:00 am - North Providence Prevention Coalition Meeting →
North Providence RI
2:15 pm - JSHS Open House
JOHNSTON SCHOOL DISTRICT Johnston, RI 02919
5:00 pm
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Old Navy, Inc. posted a job opening for Assistant Manager - Garden City Center in Cranston. Apply here.
- Disabledperson, Inc posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate at Walmart in Coventry, Rhode Island in Coventry. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Scituate here.
🗞 Nearby News
Johnston
- Boo! Added Mile of Bike Path Scares Johnston Town Council (ecori.org)
- Whistleblower alleges Johnston firefighters were drunk, high on duty (wpri.com)
Cranston
- National Coffee Day: The drink deals and freebies available on Tuesday (wpri.com)
- Weekend Nor'easter Recap (turnto10.com)
- RI Lottery Numbers Midday, Numbers Evening winning numbers for Sept. 27, 2026 (newportri.com)
North Providence
- MA Man Charged With Obtaining Property By False Pretenses Nabbed: RISP (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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