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🌱 Patch AM: Don’t miss Tiverton Library’s new StoryWalk trail debut this September

Happening soon: RWU Law Providence Law School Fair on the Tiverton Patch calendar

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Hello Tiverton! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Don't miss Tiverton Library's new StoryWalk trail debut this September
  • How a Tiverton grad hopes a stranger's kidney can change everything

Also on today's calendar: RWU Law Providence Law School Fair and 7 more events.

Today's riddle: What has a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Periods of sun; less humid, with a high of 79 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Sunday: Partial sunshine, temps: high: 83, low: 66.
  • Monday: An afternoon shower or two, with a high of 82 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• StoryWalk trail opening planned at Tiverton Library (heraldnews.com) — Tiverton families are invited to the grand opening of the new StoryWalk trail at Tiverton Library on Sept. 19, featuring an outdoor picture-book path around the building. The free event runs from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. with a dedication, first official StoryWalk, and kid-friendly fun like bubbles, music, food, and activities. Grants from several local foundations helped fund the project.
   

• Tiverton Man Steven Laquerre Needs a Living Kidney Donor (wbsm.com) — A 26-year-old Tiverton resident and Tiverton High graduate is urgently seeking a living kidney donor so he can end the grueling dialysis sessions that dominate his weeks. He's working with UMass Memorial and the National Kidney Registry, where even non-matching donors can help through a paired exchange program. Local readers are encouraged to learn how to support his search.
   

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  • Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. posted a job opening for Crew Member in Middletown. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

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  • In Portsmouth: 219 flags honor R.I. lives lost to opioids in 2025 (eastbayri.com)
  • Portsmouth puts kratom under the microscope (eastbayri.com)
  • Coming Soon: A Private Portsmouth Retreat With Water Views and Resort-Style Outdoor Living (thenewportbuzz.com)

Little Compton

  • Newport County voters have cast more than 1,300 primary ballots so far - What's Up Newp (whatsupnewp.com)

Warwick

  • Warwick Man Charged With Driving While License Suspended: Cops (patch.com)

Ok Tiverton! 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: A bottle (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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