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🌱 Patch AM: Jamestown mourns the loss of Dr. Leonard Field Hubbard

Happening soon: A Holiday Celebration at Horse Play on the Jamestown Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:

  • Jamestown mourns the loss of Dr. Leonard Field Hubbard

Also on today's calendar: A Holiday Celebration at Horse Play and 5 more events.

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  • Monday: Brisk and cold, with a high of 28 and low of 24 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Leonard Field Hubbard, MD (jamestownpress.com) — Jamestown is mourning the passing of Dr. Leonard Field Hubbard, a longtime resident and pioneering hand surgeon who improved the lives of thousands of patients. The accomplished sailor and founder of the Rhode Island Hand and Orthopedic Center is remembered as a devoted family man, with a private burial planned and a celebration of life to follow.
   

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    Saturday December 13
  • Christmas in Newport at The Colony House
    The Colony House , Washington Sqaure, Newport
    7:00 am
  • Saturday Storytime In-Person
    The Friends Room
    10:00 am
  • Pizza Party w/ Santa in Newport RI
    Newport Playhouse & Cabaret Restaurant , 102 O , Newport
    11:00 am
  • Christmas Cookies & Wine Pairing
    Sakonnet Vineyard , 162 W Main Rd , Little Compton
    12:00 pm
  • The Bit Players
    Firehouse Theater , 4 Equality Park Pl , Newport
    8:00 pm
    • Wednesday December 17
  • Preschool Storytime In-Person
    The Friends Room
    10:00 am
  • Hand-Dipped Candle Making Workshop at the Colony House Holiday Market
    The Colony House , Washington Sqaure, Newport
    1:00 pm

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