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In today's newsletter:

• Where you can freely use a public track in Central Falls

Today's riddle: Jimmy, did you crash on your bike again? You’ve lost a tooth! 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Colder with snow and flurries, with a high of 32 and low of 10 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
• Monday: Cold; breezy in the morning, temps: high: 28, low: 19.
• Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 35 and low of 24 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Open or off-limits? Which RI tracks are open to the public? (eastbayri.com) — If you’re looking for a place to run in Central Falls, the Francis L. Corrigan Sports Complex track is listed as open to the public. A Barrington runner compiled a statewide guide showing which school and college tracks are locked, restricted, or freely available, while Barrington debates public access to its newly built high school track.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Sunday December 14

• Chopin Club Musicale
  Music Mansion , 88 Meeting St , Providence
  12:00 pm
• Grinchy Gnome Painting Event!
  Paint and Vino , 150 Main St , Pawtucket
  1:00 pm
• Handel's Messiah with Providence Singers
  Veterans Memorial Auditorium (The VETS) , 1 Ave of the Arts , Providence
  3:00 pm
• Harvey Reid and Joyce Anderson Christmas Concert
  Blackstone River Theatre , 549 Broad St , Cumberland
  3:00 pm
• 27th Annual Pawtucket Winter Wonderland Festival
  Slater Memorial Park , 401 Newport Ave , Pawtucket
  4:00 pm
• PHUC Presents: Pop Music (D'Andra)
  Music Mansion , 88 Meeting St , Providence
  5:00 pm

Monday December 15

• End of Year Celebration
  Community Health Worker Association of Rhode Island , 600 Mt Pleasant Ave , Providence
  2:00 pm

Tuesday December 16

• Deadline for December
  Lincoln, RI Calendar Lincoln, RI 02865
• Latinx CHW Support Group
  Community Health Worker Association of Rhode Island , 600 Mt Pleasant Ave , Providence
  5:00 pm
• Town Council
  Lincoln, RI Calendar , 100 Old River Road , Lincoln
  7:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Wee-One Wednesdays
  Roger Williams Park Botanical Center
  9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• A two-vehicle crash on I-195 East under the India Point Bridge in Providence, Rhode Island, resulted in the right lane being blocked and the request for EMS to evaluate a male with a possible head injury.
  9:52PM on Dec 12: Crash blocks right lane on I-195 Eastbound at Exit 1A in Providence. 9:49PM on Dec 12: Accident on I-195 East Under India Point… (Nextdoor )
• Firefighters responded to a fire at a law office on Hartford Ave in Johnston.
  5:19AM on Dec 12: A fire breaks out at a law office on Hartford Avenue in Johnston. (Nextdoor )

• Cumberland Farms posted a job opening for Retail Sales Associate in Central Falls. Apply here.
• Price Rite posted a job opening for Price Rite - Grocery Lead Clerk - Full Time (PRRC) Salary Range $18.00 - $26.00/hr in Pawtucket. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Central Falls here.

🗞 Nearby News

Pawtucket

• Nesi's Notes: Dec. 13 (wpri.com)
• Shooting reported at Brown University; campus on lockdown (wickedlocal.com)
• Parade, performances highlight holiday festivities (woonsocketcall.com)

North Providence

• Snow could cause slippery driving conditions this weekend (wpri.com)

Providence

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I didn’t lose a tooth, Mom. It’s right here in my pocket.
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