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In today's newsletter:
What Tim Williamson's retirement means after 25 years as town solicitor Also on today's calendar: The First Sunday Of Fall: An Early Halloween Celebration and 5 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call advice from a cow ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 68 and low of 54 degrees. Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 64, low: 50. Wednesday: Windy, with a high of 62 and low of 51 degrees. 📰 News we're reading • In the News… quick recap of the week ending September 18, 2026 (rinewstoday.com ) — West Warwick residents may be interested to know that longtime town solicitor Tim Williamson has retired after 25 years of service, a notable change in local government leadership. The broader weekly roundup also highlights statewide political shifts, major charity fundraisers, school and restaurant changes, and economic updates across Rhode Island, giving context on how the region is evolving around West Warwick.
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Tuesday September 22 Greenbush Open House John F. Deering Middle School West Warwick, RI 02893 6:00 pm Thursday September 24 Jason M. Pisano Open House John F. Deering Middle School West Warwick, RI 02893 6:00 pm Friday September 25 Barrington at West Warwick → 1 Webster Knight Dr, West Warwick 6:00 pm Tuesday September 29 Maisie E. Quinn Open House John F. Deering Middle School West Warwick, RI 02893 6:00 pm Friday October 2 Johnston at West Warwick → West Warwick High School, 1 Webster Knight Dr, West Warwick 6:00 pm Friday October 16 Shard Glass Studio: Friday Night Glass Party → Shard Glass Studio at The Agawam Mill Artist Studios, 1454 Main St. Suite 24, West Warwick 6:00 pm 📣 West Warwick 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 Monday September 21 Maximizing Siri Workshop → IN-SIGHT, 43 Jefferson Blvd, Warwick 10:00 am Rhode Island Chess Club "Beers & Boards" → Bo's Billiards, 33 Lambert Lind Hwy, Warwick 7:00 pm Tuesday September 22 Speed Dating Ages 60+ in Warwick, RI at The Social House → The Social House, 3295 Post Road, Warwick Cranston Substance Prevention Coalition Meeting → Cranston RI 12:00 pm Zoning Board of Review → East Greenwich, RI Calendar, 125 Main Street, East Greenwich 7:00 pm Wednesday September 23 Providence K-8 Open House Highlander Charter School, 42 Lexington Ave, Providence 5:30 pm Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself ! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.
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Extended Stay America posted a job opening for Night Guest Laundry Attend-PT-102020 in West Warwick. Apply here. Olive Garden posted a job opening for Bartender in Warwick. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near West Warwick here. 🗞 Nearby News Warwick
The strangest places to find historic cemeteries in Rhode Island (providencejournal.com ) Gimme' Shelter: Nova is waiting for you at the RISPCA (rinewstoday.com ) Even a major preseason injury isn't dampening expectations for Concord-Carlisle boys' cross-country (bostonglobe.com ) East Greenwich
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2 UMass Dartmouth Football Players Stabbed, 1 Killed Outside Providence Lounge: Cops (patch.com ) Ok West Warwick! 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!
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Beef Tips (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!
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