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Mystic's Iron Chef, The Chemistry of Beer and Misquamicut Gets a Love Song
Five things to know on Wednesday, August 14.
- Today's going to be nice. The National Weather Service forecasts a sunny day, with a high near 78. Tonight will be clear, with a low around 54.
- The Mystic Area Shelter and Hospitality is hosting its 7th annual "Iron Chef" Competition & Auction for Action. This year’s event features executive chefs from Foxwoods and Mohegan who will go head to head in a culinary battle. The event raises funds to support local families with children facing homelessness. For this year’s event takes place at St. Edmund’s Retreat at Enders Island on Friday, August 16th from 6 to 10pm. The chef competition begins promptly at 6:30pm.
- The Rhode Island Local Section of the American Chemical Society presents the first Science Cafe tonight from 6pm-8pm. Grey Sail Co-owner Alan Brinton and Head Brewer Josh Letourneau will discuss the chemistry behind brewing craft beer. The event is free and will be held at Grey Sail Brewing of Rhode Island at 63 Canal Street in Westerly.
- The Emerson Theatre Company is performing a play this weekend, “Hour Father” by David Greer, at the First United Methodist Church. The description is intriguing, “An epic play with cosmic and biblical tones told through rural, gospel, and hip hop rhythms, Hour Farther explores the notion: is blood thicker than water?” Show starts at 7 p.m., tickets are $10.
- The song "Misquamicut Love" will debut this Wednesday at 4pm at The Andrea. Come on down and listen to The Cartells as they launch this tribute song. Feel the love, share the love...Misquamicut Love.
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