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🌱 Patch AM: How did Barrington stay perfect in this nail-biting overtime showdown?
And check out Rejuvenating the Established Garden — BARRINGTON RI GARDEN CLUB on the Barrington Patch calendar

Morning Barrington! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- How did Barrington stay perfect in this nail-biting overtime showdown?
Today's riddle: What did one pirate say to the other? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Saturday: Cloudy with afternoon rain, with a high of 44 and low of 36 degrees.
- Sunday: Rain and drizzle in the a.m., temps: high: 45, low: 25.
- Monday: Mostly sunny; breezy, colder, with a high of 39 and low of 26 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Barrington boys defeat LaSalle in overtime thriller, 65-60 (eastbayri.com) — Barrington High School’s boys basketball team stayed undefeated with a 65-60 overtime win over visiting LaSalle, fueled by clutch late scoring and tight defense. Local standouts Caleb Satisfield and Colin McDermott led the way as Barrington improved to 7-0 and now looks ahead to a key road game at Central High in Providence.
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📸 Around Barrington
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Barrington
★ Featured events ★
- Rejuvenating the Established Garden — BARRINGTON RI GARDEN CLUB
Barrington Public Library, 281 County Rd, Barrington
1:00 pm
Tuesday January 20
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Other local events
- Barrington Beach Cashier Hiring begins - part-time employment
Barrington, RI Calendar , Barrington Town Hall 283 County Road , Barrington - Lifeguard Hiring Begins
Barrington, RI Calendar , Barrington Beach 90 Bay Road , Barrington
9:00 am - Building Project Community Forum - Sowams School
Sowams School , 364 Sowams Rd , Barrington
6:00 pm - Budget Forecasting Committee
Barrington, RI Calendar , 283 County Rd , Barrington
7:00 pm - Parks and Recreation Commission
Barrington, RI Calendar , The Peck Center 281 County Road (Library Lower Level - back) , Barrington
6:30 pm - Library Board of Trustees
Barrington, RI Calendar , Barrington Public Library 281 County Rd , Barrington
7:00 pm
Monday January 12
Wednesday January 14
Thursday January 15
📣 Barrington Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Intermediate Photography
Blithewold Manor, Gardens & Arboretum , 101 Ferry Rd , Bristol
9:00 am - Yoga for Every Body with Mimi Budnick
RWP Gateway Center , 1197 Broad St. , Providence
9:00 am - Winter Bird Walks in Roger Williams Park
Museum of Natural History and Planetarium , 1000 Elmwood Ave , Providence
10:00 am - Monthly Vigils For Peace and Justice
United States Postal Service , 515 Hope St , Bristol
11:00 am - Bachata/Merengue Dance
Gateway Center at Roger Williams Park , 1197 Broad Street , Providence
11:00 am
Saturday January 10
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Press Release: Rhode Islanders Urged to Take Measures to Prevent Flu and Other Respiratory Viruses
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- InstaSwim LLC posted a job opening for Private Swim Instructor in Barrington. Apply here.
- Dribbler LLC posted a job opening for Private Soccer Coach in Barrington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Barrington here.
🗞 Nearby News
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- New state police Flock camera to go up in Middletown (wpri.com)
- Rhode Island Merger Bolsters Acoustic Sensing for Undersea Warfare (thedefensepost.com)
East Providence
- Minimally invasive surgery can fix heart valve issue (wpri.com)
- What happened in high school hoops Friday? Here are your scores and recaps (providencejournal.com)
- Children's toys recalled due to magnet ingestion hazard (wpri.com)
Warwick
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