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Happening soon: Cultural Survival Bazaar on the Smithfield Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- Which Smithfield teams are hitting the court and ice tonight?
Also on today's calendar: Cultural Survival Bazaar and 1 more event.
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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Tuesday: Clouds and sun; not as cold, with a high of 33 and low of 24 degrees.
- Wednesday: Breezy with clouds and sun, temps: high: 45, low: 25.
- Thursday: A blend of sun and clouds, with a high of 45 and low of 41 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• High School Roundup: Scores and recaps from Monday's games across RI (providencejournal.com) — Smithfield sports fans get several shout-outs in this statewide high school roundup, including tonight’s Central at Smithfield boys basketball matchup and a Smithfield hockey game at Smithfield Ice Rink. The story also recaps Monday’s standout basketball performances across Rhode Island, giving you a quick look at how local rivals and future opponents are shaping up early in the season.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Smithfield
★ Featured events ★
- Cultural Survival Bazaar
The WaterFire Arts Center, 475 Valley St, Providence
10:00 am
Saturday December 20
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Other local events
- Central at Smithfield
Smithfield High School , 90 Pleasant View Ave , Smithfield
7:00 pm - Smithfield High School Music Students Perform in a Free Festive Winter Concert
Smithfield High School , 90 Pleasant View Ave , Smithfield
7:00 pm - Robin Norton
Smithfield Elks Lodge #2359 , 326 Farnum Pike , Smithfield
7:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
Saturday December 20
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Growing a Reader Storytime
North Smithfield Public Library , 20 Main St , Slatersville
10:30 am - Latinx CHW Support Group
Community Health Worker Association of Rhode Island , 600 Mt Pleasant Ave , Providence
5:00 pm - Kickboxing for Closers
1010 Plainfield St , Johnston
5:00 pm - Town Council
Lincoln, RI Calendar , 100 Old River Road , Lincoln
7:00 pm - Wee-One Wednesdays
Roger Williams Park Botanical Center
9:00 am - Girls Basketball vs PC/ST. Pats
Burrillville High School Harrisville, RI 02830
4:45 pm - Xtreme Hip Hop Step Aeorbics
Gateway Center at Roger Williams Park , 1197 Broad Street , Providence
5:15 pm - Wrestling @ Toll Gate HS
Burrillville High School Harrisville, RI 02830
5:30 pm - Burrillville High School vs. ST PATRICK ACADEMY
Burrillville High School , 425 East Ave , Burrillville
6:30 pm
Tuesday December 16
Wednesday December 17
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🗞 Nearby News
North Providence
- Boys Hoops: EG Bests NP, 57-56, in League Opener (eastgreenwichnews.com)
Johnston
- Latest Joe Mazzulla report makes perfect sense if it's true (hardwoodhoudini.com)
- GNAME aftermarket sales led by FrogGifts.com (tldinvestors.com)
Providence
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-- The Patch AM Team
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