🌱 Patch AM: How a new clinic designation boosts services tied to Woonsocket

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In today's newsletter:

• How a new clinic designation boosts services tied to Woonsocket

Also on today's calendar: Woonsocket Collectors Fest and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Warmer, with a high of 72 and low of 53 degrees.
• Tuesday: Variable cloudiness, temps: high: 67, low: 58.
• Wednesday: Pleasant with clouds and sun, with a high of 71 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• East Bay Community Action Program receives state health clinic designation (pbn.com) — Woonsocket's Community Care Alliance is highlighted as one of seven organizations operating Rhode Island's nine Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic locations, underscoring expanded access to crisis and counseling services. A new designation for East Bay Community Action Program adds another certified clinic, broadening 24/7 behavioral health support options for residents across the state, including those who rely on Woonsocket-based services.
   

📸 Around Woonsocket

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Woonsocket

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday October 13
• Lopstail Tuesday →
  Woonsocket
  4:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday October 14
• Woonsocket Historical Society Open House →
  Woonsocket RI
  9:00 am
• Bird Nerds →
  Woonsocket RI
  6:30 pm
Thursday October 15
• A.B.V. (All Bring Vinyl) Night →
  Woonsocket RI
  4:00 pm
• Woonsocket Collectors Fest →
  Woonsocket Elks Lodge #850, 380 Social St, Woonsocket
  5:00 pm
Saturday October 17
• Woonsocket Historical Society Open House →
  Woonsocket RI
  12:00 pm
Monday October 19
• Cribbage Night →
  Woonsocket RI
  6:00 pm
• Burrillville at Woonsocket →
  777 Cass Ave, Woonsocket
  6:45 pm
Tuesday October 20
• Lopstail Tuesday →
  Woonsocket RI
  4:00 pm
Wednesday October 21
• Woonsocket Historical Society Open House →
  Woonsocket RI
  9:00 am
• Bingo Night →
  Woonsocket RI
  6:30 pm
Thursday October 22
• A.B.V. (All Bring Vinyl) Night →
  Woonsocket RI
  4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Buffalo Wild Wings posted a job opening for Server in North Smithfield. Apply here.
• Cintas posted a job opening for Production Associate - Garment/Linen/Bulk Product Folder - 2nd Shift in Cumberland. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Woonsocket here.

🗞 Nearby News

North Smithfield

• Looking for RI high school scores from Friday's games. Here they are (providencejournal.com)

Cumberland

• Cumberland Council Votes 6-1 to End Flock Camera Use (upriseri.com)
• Emerling And Hodgdon Celebrate NASCAR Mod Dream, McKennedy Tops Silk For Monaco Modified Check On World Series Saturday At Thompson (racedayct.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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