Police Seeking Dispatchers, 'Goatscaping' | Today In Tiverton-LC

Good morning, people of Tiverton-Little Compton! It's me again, Rachel Nunes, your host of the Tiverton-Little Compton Daily.

First, today's weather:

Fog in the a.m.; mostly sunny. High: 71 Low: 56.

Here are the top stories today in Tiverton-Little Compton:

1. Tiverton Police Department: Hiring Full Time Dispatchers (Press Release Desk)
2. Columbus Day 2021: What's Open/Closed In Tiverton-Little Compton (Tiverton-Little Compton Patch)
3. City Planner Leaves Newport (Newport This Week)
4. SPARE CHANGE: Carousel, snack bar at Easton's Beach holds sentimental value for many (newportri.com)
5. 'Goatscaping'? Check out how New Bedford is getting rid of weeds at Riverside Park (SouthCoastToday.com)

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Today in Tiverton-Little Compton:

• Tiverton Public Library Book Group - Tiverton Essex Public Library (10:30 AM)
• Boys Varsity Soccer - Home - Rogers HS (4:00 PM)
• Varsity Field Hockey - Home - Cumberland HS (4:00 PM)
• Boys JV Soccer - Home - Rogers HS - Tiverton High School (5:30 PM)

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— Rachel Nunes

About me: Rachel is a lifelong Rhode Islander with a soft spot for the ocean and baby animals. She graduated from the University of Rhode Island in 2017 with degrees in Journalism, Political Science and French. She worked at several news outlets in Rhode Island before coming to Patch in January 2019. She loves exploring all of Rhode Island's many food offerings, biking and traveling to warm places. Rachel covers Cranston, Coventry, Newport, Portsmouth, Narragansett-South Kingstown, Bristol-Warren and Tiverton-Little Compton.

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