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🌱 Patch AM: Calendar Raffle - Class of 2026 & Class of 2027 and 11 more events

And check out Richmond Rural Preservation Land Trust on the Richmond Patch calendar

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Hello Richmond! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Calendar Raffle - Class of 2026 & Class of 2027 at Chariho Regional SD
  • Richmond Rural Preservation Land Trust at Richmond, RI Calendar
  • Town Council Meeting at Richmond, RI Calendar

... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!

Find out what's happening in Richmondfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Today's riddle: Playing golf is bad for your brain. 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

Find out what's happening in Richmondfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • Thursday: A morning flurry; breezy, with a high of 33 and low of 11 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Friday: Mostly sunny, breezy and cold, temps: high: 27, low: 11.
  • Saturday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 31 and low of 18 degrees.

📸 Around Richmond

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Richmond

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    Monday January 5
  • Calendar Raffle - Class of 2026 & Class of 2027
    Chariho Regional SD Wood River Junction, RI 02894
  • Richmond Rural Preservation Land Trust
    Richmond, RI Calendar , 5 Richmond Townhouse Rd. , Wyoming
    5:30 pm
  • Tuesday January 6
  • Town Council Meeting
    Richmond, RI Calendar , 5 Richmond Townhouse Rd. , Wyoming
    6:00 pm
  • Thursday January 8
  • Senior Activities Committee Meeting
    Richmond, RI Calendar , 5 Richmond Townhouse Rd. , Wyoming
    11:00 am
  • Friday January 9
  • Recreation Meeting
    Richmond, RI Calendar , 5 Richmond Townhouse Rd. , Wyoming
    5:00 pm
  • Monday January 12
  • Richmond 250th Commission
    Richmond, RI Calendar , 5 Richmond Townhouse Rd. , Wyoming
    6:30 pm
  • Tuesday January 13
  • Planning Board Meeting
    Richmond, RI Calendar , 5 Richmond Townhouse Rd. , Wyoming
    6:30 pm
  • Wednesday January 14
  • CHARIHOtech Open House
    Chariho Career & Tech
    5:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Keep your pet safe and sound as you welcome in 2026.
    Chances are, your pets don't enjoy New Year's Eve celebrations as much as you do. (Nextdoor )
  • New Year, New Smokefree You!
    What could your life look like in 2026 without tobacco and nicotine? This might help you find a reason to quit. Once you have your “why,” QuitNowRI… (Nextdoor )

🗞 Nearby News

Exeter

  • RISP: Man dies after ATV crash in Exeter (abc6.com)

Charlestown

  • LIST: New Year's Eve events in Southern New England (wpri.com)
  • VIDEO: Mystic Aquarium releases rehabilitated seal into wild (wtnh.com)

South Kingstown


Ok Richmond! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I just heard a golfer say he had four strokes on the first hole!
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