🌱 Patch AM: Which Woonsocket teams are in action this weekend?

What's up Woonsocket! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• Which Woonsocket teams are in action this weekend?

Also on today's calendar: RWU Law Providence Law School Fair and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: Why are elevator jokes so good ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: An afternoon shower in spots, with a high of 71 and low of 50 degrees.
• Monday: Mostly sunny and warmer, temps: high: 81, low: 54.
• Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• It was more than football on Friday night. Here's the scores (newportri.com) — Woonsocket High School teams are in the thick of the new season, with girls volleyball falling 3–1 to Toll Gate and the boys soccer squad traveling to Johnston for a Saturday morning matchup. Another highlight for local fans is the Johnston/AF Prov co‑op girls soccer team facing Woonsocket at Johnston at 12:30 p.m., giving residents multiple chances to support hometown athletes.
   

📸 Around Woonsocket

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Woonsocket

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★ Featured events ★

Friday September 18
• RWU Law Providence Law School Fair →
  Providence Marriott Downtown, 1 Orms St, Providence
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday September 9
• Woonsocket Historical Society Open House →
  Woonsocket RI
  9:00 am
Thursday September 17
• Sports Card Show →
  Woonsocket Elks Lodge #850, 380 Social St, Woonsocket
  5:00 pm
Saturday September 19
• Saint Blaise 18th Annual Vendor Fair &Carolyn Carey's Grandma's Attic →
  Saint Blaise Catholic Church, 1158 S Main St, Bellingham
  8:00 am
• Believers United in Christ →
  885 Oakland Beach Ave, Warwick
  10:00 am
• Ripples of Love Gala →
  Crowne Plaza Providence-Warwick (Airport) by IHG, 801 Greenwich Ave, Warwick
  6:00 pm
Wednesday September 23
• Women Leading Change →
  Bally's Lincoln, 100 Twin River Rd, Lincoln
  5:00 pm
Thursday September 24
• Stadium Theatre Beer Fest →
  Stadium Theatre, 28 Monument Square, Woonsocket
  6:00 pm
Thursday October 1
• The Divas of Drag →
  Stadium Theatre, 28 Monument Square, Woonsocket
  7:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday September 6
• The American Revolution Experience at Heritage Hall →
  101 Greene St., North Smithfield
  11:00 am
Monday September 7
• ESOL Class (BVCAP) →
  Cumberland, RI Calendar, The Amaral Building 16 Mill Street, Cumberland
  6:00 pm
Tuesday September 8
• Technical Review Committee →
  Cumberland, RI Calendar, The Amaral Building 16 Mill Street, Cumberland
  3:00 pm
• McCourt Cafe Polling Set Up
  McCourt Middle School 45 Highland Avenue, Cumberland, RI 02864
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Dunkin' posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Cumberland. Apply here.
• Kids Klub posted a job opening for Assistant Director in Lincoln in Lincoln. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Woonsocket here.

🗞 Nearby News

North Smithfield

• Gas prices expected to rise in Connecticut amid Labor Day Weekend travel (wtnh.com)

Cumberland

• Book Pet Care Services in Cumberland, RI with Gracie C. from $16/hr (care.com)
• In the News… quick recap for the week ending September 4, 2026 (rinewstoday.com)
• Richard Jenkins (ign.com)

Smithfield

• Potential school bus strike put on hold amid negotiations (turnto10.com)

Ok Woonsocket! 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: Because they work on so many levels ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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