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🌱 Patch AM: Which well-known movies secretly filmed scenes right in Tiverton?
Also, don't miss Hicks Farm Hoedown Fundraiser on the Tiverton Patch calendar

Good morning Tiverton! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Which well-known movies secretly filmed scenes right in Tiverton?
Also on today's calendar: Hicks Farm Hoedown Fundraiser and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What are the two favorite words for a shark to hear? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Sunday: Downpours; breezy in the a.m., with a high of 68 and low of 60 degrees.
- Monday: Periods of rain, temps: high: 65, low: 55.
- Tuesday: A morning shower; cloudy, with a high of 66 and low of 54 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Stuck inside? Watch these movies and TV shows filmed in or set in RI (newportri.com) — If you're hunkering down in Tiverton during the nor'easter, you can binge movies and shows that were filmed right in town, like "Evening" and "Moonrise Kingdom." The Providence Journal's list highlights more than 125 Rhode Island-connected productions, from Newport mansion classics to modern TV series, giving you plenty of local viewing ideas.
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📸 Around Tiverton
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Tiverton
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★ Featured events ★
- Hicks Farm Hoedown Fundraiser →
Pardon Gray Preserve, 3228 Main Rd, Tiverton
6:00 pm - A Country Day at Pardon Gray →
Pardon Gray Preserve, 3460 Main Rd, Tiverton
11:00 am
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
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Other local events
- Tiverton Farmers Market ~ Sunday, September 27th - OUTSIDE →
Tiverton Town Farm Recreation Area, 3154-3588 RI-77, Tiverton
10:00 am - Family Church →
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church, 1956 Main Rd, Tiverton
10:00 am - Farm Tour and Information Session →
Roots Family Farm, 217 E Rd, Tiverton
3:00 pm - Grown Up Art Club @ Amicable Church →
3736 Main Rd, Tiverton
6:00 pm - Zumba Class
Gymnasium, 278 N Brayton Rd, Tiverton
6:30 pm - Tech Tuesday: Microsoft Versus Google - Prices, Packages and More →
Tiverton Public Library, 34 Roosevelt Ave, Tiverton
2:00 pm - Pilates Class
Gymnasium, 278 N Brayton Rd, Tiverton
6:00 pm - International Coastal Cleanup 2026 →
Nanaquaket Bridge, 2139 Main Rd, Tiverton
9:00 am - Blessing of the Animals →
1956 Main Rd, Tiverton
2:00 pm - Bajah's Book Club →
Bajah's Cat Cafe, 137 Main Rd, Tiverton
12:30 pm
Sunday September 27
Monday September 28
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
Sunday October 4
Monday October 5
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Ferrellgas Partners, L.P. posted a job opening for Propane Delivery Driver in Tiverton. Apply here.
- Spectrum posted a job opening for Retail Sales Specialist in Middletown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Tiverton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Portsmouth
- Portsmouth sues over housing laws (eastbayri.com)
- Sports must go on, even as storm bears down on RI. Here are the scores (newportri.com)
- Hurricane-force gusts could shut down key RI bridges this weekend (newportri.com)
Little Compton
- Little Compton Sets Nov. 19 Farm Ordinance Hearing (upriseri.com)
- Little Compton Delays Old Fire Station Rehab Proposal (upriseri.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: "MAN OVERBOARD!" (Thank you M J. for sending it in!)
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