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Make time for Xtreme Hip Hop Step Aerobics on the East Providence Patch calendar

Hello East Providence! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- See what East Providence homes just sold—and for how much.
- Why was an East Providence driver arrested on Division Street?
Today's riddle: What did the balloon say to the doctor? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in East Providencefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Sunday: Partly sunny and windy, with a high of 46 and low of 21 degrees.
- Monday: Sunny, breezy and colder, temps: high: 36, low: 26.
- Tuesday: Periods of snow, 1-2", with a high of 36 and low of 32 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• What's the most expensive property sold in Rhode Island? Dec. 19 real estate transactions. (providencejournal.com) — Several East Providence homes and commercial properties changed hands in early December, with prices ranging from about $215,000 on Shore Road to nearly $1.15 million for a waterfront East Point Drive condo. This roundup also highlights the priciest recent sales across Rhode Island, letting you compare local values with hot markets in Providence, Newport, and coastal towns.
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Find out what's happening in East Providencefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
• Police Log: Stray Cats No, Loose Ducks Yes (eastgreenwichnews.com) — An East Providence man was arrested in East Greenwich on DUI charges after allegedly speeding and running a stop sign on Division Street, with a preliminary blood alcohol level nearly twice the legal limit. The week’s police log also details local assaults, fraud, animal complaints, domestic incidents, and even a duck roundup, offering a snapshot of nearby public safety issues that may affect East Providence residents who travel or work there.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Xtreme Hip Hop Step Aerobics
Gateway Center at Roger Williams Park , 1197 Broad Street , Providence
10:00 am - The Nutcracker - Ballet Rhode Island
Veterans Memorial Auditorium (The VETS) , 1 Ave of the Arts , Providence
1:00 pm - Guided Walk: Doug Rayner Wildlife Refuge
Doug Rayner Wildlife Refuge , 111 George St , Barrington
1:00 pm - Georgetown Hoyas at Providence College Friars Womens Basketball
Peterson Recreation Center , Providence
1:00 pm - Sweet Bites & Savory Spirits Cooking Celebration Class
Sarcastic Sweets , 560 Mineral Spring Ave SUITE 2117 , Pawtucket
1:00 pm - Winter Solstice Sound Bath
Satsang PVD Yoga , 999 Main St Suite 105 , Pawtucket
2:00 pm - Jolly Gnome – Porch Leaner
Paint and Vino , 150 Main St , Pawtucket
5:00 pm - Cranston West at Barrington
220 Lincoln Ave , Barrington
7:00 pm - CHRISTMAS EVE UNAVAILABLE
Music Mansion , 88 Meeting St , Providence - Christmas Day UNAVAILABLE
Music Mansion , 88 Meeting St , Providence - Friday Night House Party
Kismet Improv , 1005 Main St Suite 2205 , Pawtucket
8:00 pm - Yoga for Everybody
Gateway Center at Roger Williams Park , 1197 Broad Street , Providence
9:00 am
Sunday December 21
Wednesday December 24
Thursday December 25
Friday December 26
Saturday December 27
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Nate Chace Honored as Keeper of the Light —Louise Paiva Read on Patch
- Kentucky Fried Chicken posted a job opening for Team Member in East Providence. Apply here.
- The City of East Providence, RI posted a job opening for Assistant City Sergeant in East Providence. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near East Providence here.
🗞 Nearby News
Providence
- Goose Share Goosemas XII Encore Video Featuring 'Jed Stone,' 'Sugar Mountain' (gratefulweb.com)
- State Rep. Faulkner to Newsmax: Ella Cook Tragedy a Wake-Up Call (newsmax.com)
- ‘I wanted to support the community': Shoppers, diners return to Thayer Street (providencejournal.com)
Pawtucket
- High Motor Puts a Unique Take On the Neighborhood Bar Vibe in Pawtucket (woonsocketcall.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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