🌱 Patch AM: How a Woonsocket couple saved every rescue pet from their house fire

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In today's newsletter:

• How a Woonsocket couple saved every rescue pet from their house fire

Also on today's calendar: Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: The more you take, the more you leave behind. What am I ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Clouds giving way to sun, with a high of 71 and low of 42 degrees.
• Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 63, low: 37.
• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 66 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Couple saves rescue animals as fire tears through Woonsocket home (turnto10.com) — A Woonsocket couple and their many rescue pets escaped a pre-dawn fire on Hamlet Avenue, thanks to quick action by family and first responders. Every animal survived, and neighbors, a local landlord, and church members are now helping them with housing and furnishings while investigators determine what caused the blaze.
   

📸 Around Woonsocket

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Woonsocket

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday October 8
• Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! →
  Chester P Tuttle Post 279, 88 Bancroft St, Auburn
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday October 6
• Lopstail Tuesday →
  Woonsocket RI
  4:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
• Woonsocket Historical Society Open House →
  Woonsocket RI
  9:00 am
• Homebrew Club →
  Woonsocket RI
  7:00 pm
Thursday October 8
• A.B.V. (All Bring Vinyl) Night →
  Woonsocket RI
  4:00 pm
Friday October 9
• 2026 Autumnfest →
  Woonsocket RI
• Autumnfest 48 (250th USA Anniversary) →
  WWII Veterans Memorial Park, 40 Snow Street, Woonsocket
  4:00 pm
• Traveller - The Chris Stapleton Experience at Autumnfest →
  Autumnfest, Woonsocket
  7:00 pm
• Traveller - The Chris Stapleton Experience →
  Autumnfest, Woonsocket
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 10
• Woonsocket Historical Society Open House →
  Woonsocket RI
  12:00 pm
Thursday October 15
• Woonsocket Collectors Fest →
  Woonsocket Elks Lodge #850, 380 Social St, Woonsocket
  5:00 pm

📣 Woonsocket Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Monday October 5
• Technology Help Appointments →
  North Smithfield Library, 20 Main St, Slatersville
  5:00 pm
• Chair Yoga →
  North Smithfield Library, 20 Main St, Slatersville
  6:30 pm
• North Smithfield Town Council Meeting →
  North Smithfield, RI Calendar, 83 Greene Street, North Smithfield
  6:45 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Dunkin' posted a job opening for Cafe Supervisor in Woonsocket. Apply here.
• pOpshelf posted a job opening for ASST STORE MGR in WOONSOCKET RI S30962 in Woonsocket. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Woonsocket here.

🗞 Nearby News

Cumberland

• 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)

Lincoln

• O-Zone: Full Confidence (jaguars.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: "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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