🌱 Patch AM: How did Woonsocket teams fare — and who plays tonight?

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In today's newsletter:

• How did Woonsocket teams fare — and who plays tonight?
• Woonsocket student earns national puzzle prize — will you be next?

Also on today's calendar: Saint Blaise 18th Annual Vendor Fair &Carolyn Carey's Grandma's Attic and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What day of the year is trucker's day? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 47 degrees.
• Saturday: Cooler with clouds and sun, temps: high: 69, low: 50.
• Sunday: Cloudy and cooler; p.m. rain, with a high of 62 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Who won Thursday's RI high school games? We've got it covered (providencejournal.com) — Woonsocket athletes had a big night, with boys soccer routing Times2, girls tennis topping Pawtucket and Tolman, and volleyball falling to Central. Local fans can also catch Woonsocket football at Ponaganset and girls soccer at Providence Country Day tonight, plus girls tennis at North Providence in a busy statewide schedule.
   

• Congratulations to September Guess the Toolers (tomorrowstechnician.com) — A Woonsocket Career & Tech Center student, Hank O'Neil, is among ten winners nationwide in a "Guess the Tool" puzzle contest, each earning a $10 online gift card. Local students can try their luck next with a new crossword-style MindGames challenge, with correct entries due by Sunday, September 20 for another shot at prizes.
   

📸 Around Woonsocket

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Woonsocket

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★ Featured events ★

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

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Other local events

Saturday September 19
• Believers United in Christ →
  885 Oakland Beach Ave, Warwick
  10:00 am
• Woonsocket Historical Society Open House →
  Woonsocket RI
  12:00 pm
• 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
• Woonsocket VISION Group →
  Woonsocket Public Library, 303 Clinton Street, Woonsocket
  10:00 am
• Woonsocket VISION Group (Topic: Disclosure and Self Advocacy) →
  Woonsocket Public Library, 303 Clinton Street, Woonsocket
  10:00 am
• Stadium Theatre Beer Fest →
  Stadium Theatre, 28 Monument Square, Woonsocket
  6:00 pm
Sunday September 27
• Fall Arts & Crafts Show →
  Woonsocket Elks Lodge #850, 380 Social St, Woonsocket
  10:00 am
Thursday October 1
• Lights On, Plates Full →
  Track 15, 1 Union Station, Providence
  4:00 pm
• Music in the Galleries →
  Rhode Island School of Design (RISD), 20 Washington Pl, Providence
  5:00 pm
Sunday October 4
• New England Patriots Watch Party to Benefit Jay G. Lawrence Foundation →
  The Last Resort Restaurant and Bar, 325 Farnum Pike, Smithfield
  12:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• CVS Health posted a job opening for Manager, Drive Thru Customer Experience in Woonsocket. Apply here.
• Oak St. Health posted a job opening for Asst,Mail clerk in Woonsocket. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Woonsocket here.

🗞 Nearby News

North Smithfield

• The Big Three: How Rhode Island's Largest Environmental Nonprofits View Their Role (ecori.org)

Cumberland

• Townies girls' tennis team off to hot start in 2026 (eastbayri.com)
• Flock Camera Records Raise RI Driver Privacy Questions (upriseri.com)
• OBITUARY: Pamela (Diggett) (Dutton) Foye, 83 (marbleheadcurrent.org)

Lincoln

• Enforcement of foreign judgment denied on venue grounds (rilawyersweekly.com)
• Mt. Hope Sports Notes: Huskies stay unbeaten on boys' soccer pitch (eastbayri.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: 10-4, good buddy! (Thank you Jean H. for sending it in!)
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