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🌱 Patch AM: How Westerly’s unified volleyball team clinched a standout win Thursday
Also, don't miss Westerly Republican Town Committee "Coffee with the Candidates" on the Westerly Patch calendar
Hello Westerly! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Westerly's unified volleyball team clinched a standout win Thursday
Also on today's calendar: League of Women Voters Candidate Forums and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Monday: Breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 71 and low of 42 degrees.
- Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 62, low: 37.
- Wednesday: Sunshine, with a high of 64 and low of 55 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Local Roundup: Stonington field hockey handles Killingly, 4-1 (thewesterlysun.com) — Westerly unified volleyball fans can celebrate a straight-sets win over North Kingstown, led by junior Caleb Bennett, who scored both game-winning points and earned MVP honors. The local roundup also highlights strong performances from Stonington field hockey and Chariho girls tennis in recent ECC and regional matchups. 
📸 Around Westerly
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Westerly
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★ Featured events ★
- Westerly Republican Town Committee "Coffee with the Candidates" →
The Pantry, 37 Beach Street, Westerly
9:00 am
Tuesday October 6
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Other local events
- Board of Canvassers - Canceled →
Westerly, RI Calendar Westerly, RI 02891
10:00 am - Fungal Foray with the Westerly Land Trust →
WLT John Champlin Glacial Park, Tom Harvey Road, Westerly
4:30 pm - League of Women Voters Candidate Forums →
Westerly Town Hall and Court House, 45 Broad St, Westerly
5:30 pm - Phil Smith Live at Surf Cantina →
Surf Cantina, Westerly
7:00 pm - Il Risorgimento: Creating A United Italy →
Westerly Library Auditorium, 44 Broad St, Westerly
1:00 pm - Rusalka: Presented by Salt Marsh Opera →
United Theatre, 5 Canal St, Westerly
3:00 pm - Angelz Fury STORMS Windjammer Surf Bar →
Windjammer Surf Bar, 321 Atlantic Avenue, Westerly
8:00 pm - Next Stop Comedy at Tapped Apple Cidery & Winery! - Westerly, RI →
Tapped Apple Cidery & Winery, 37 High Street, Westerly
8:00 pm - Angelz Fury at Windjammer Surf Bar →
Windjammer Surf Bar, 321 Atlantic Avenue, Westerly
8:00 pm - RISAA Surf Challenge Awards and Breakfast →
Rims Clubhouse, 104 S Woody Hill Rd, Westerly
8:00 am - Rusalka: Presented by Salt Marsh Opera →
United Theatre, 5 Canal St, Westerly
5:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Friday October 9
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
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💬 Chatter
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- Chipotle posted a job opening for Kitchen Leader in Westerly. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Charlestown
- The ultimate tour of Rhode Island's weirdest attractions and oddities (providencejournal.com)
- What's the most expensive property sold in RI? Oct. 3 real estate transactions (providencejournal.com)
South Kingstown
- At WinterHawk Vineyards, patience is a virtue as local vineyard painstakingly harvests its next bottles of wine (independentri.com)
- What makes RI great? There's a lot to love (providencejournal.com)
Kingston
- Wickford Elementary School site acquired by developer (wpri.com)
- Siena Earns Five Event Wins in Season-Opening Dual Meet Against Iona (sienasaints.com)
Ok Westerly! 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: "The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ?" — Footsteps (Thank you Patty G. for sending it in!)
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