🌱 Patch AM: Why a late-night police chase ended with an arrest in town

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In today's newsletter:

• Why a late-night police chase ended with an arrest in town

Today's riddle: What did one magnet say to the other magnet? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Cloudy with a bit of snow, with a high of 36 and low of 32 degrees.
• Wednesday: Breezy with clouds and sun, temps: high: 41, low: 24.
• Thursday: Clouds and breaks of sun, with a high of 42 and low of 19 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!

📰 News we're reading

• RISP arrest Fall River man in West Warwick after pursuit (abc6.com) — A police pursuit that began in Warwick ended with Rhode Island State Police arresting a Fall River man in West Warwick early on Dec. 21. Troopers say the driver faces multiple charges including eluding police, reckless driving, and vandalism, and was later turned over to Providence police on separate assault warrants.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 23

• French Conversation Group-on pause for the holiday
  Willett Free Library , 45 Ferry Road , Saunderstown
  2:30 pm
• Beginner Guitar-On Break
  Willett Free Library , 45 Ferry Road , Saunderstown
  5:30 pm
• Beyond Beginner Guitar Song Sessions-On Break
  Willett Free Library , 45 Ferry Road , Saunderstown
  6:30 pm

Wednesday December 24

• CHRISTMAS EVE UNAVAILABLE
  Music Mansion , 88 Meeting St , Providence
• Library closes at 1 o'clock
  Marian J. Mohr Memorial Library , 1 Memorial Avenue , Johnston

Thursday December 25

• Christmas Day UNAVAILABLE
  Music Mansion , 88 Meeting St , Providence
• Library Closed
  Marian J. Mohr Memorial Library , 1 Memorial Avenue , Johnston

Friday December 26

• Alex Cohen Acoustic: Black Oak Kitchen & Drinks
  Black Oak Kitchen & Drinks , 760 Tiogue Ave , Coventry
  7:00 pm

Saturday December 27

• Yoga for Everybody
  Gateway Center at Roger Williams Park , 1197 Broad Street , Providence
  9:00 am
• Bachata/Merengue Dance
  Gateway Center at Roger Williams Park , 1197 Broad Street , Providence
  11:00 am
• Salois Official: SALOIS AT TWISTED PIZZA COVENTRY
  Filippou's Twisted Pizza , 915 Tiogue Ave , Coventry
  5:30 pm
• Taco Barn – Johnston, RI
  Taco Barn , 198 Putnam Pike , Johnston
  9:00 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• KMD HEATING & COOLING
  HEATING & cooling tune ups and small repairs Feel free to message me to schedule an appointment today! (Nextdoor Cowesett Ave)

• Youth Enrichment Brands posted a job opening for Swim Instructor in West Warwick. Apply here.
• Dunkin' posted a job opening for Dunkin Assistant Manager in West Warwick. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near West Warwick here.

🗞 Nearby News

Warwick

• Gimme' Shelter (rinewstoday.com)

East Greenwich

• 'Tell Me About the Olden Days, Grandma' (eastgreenwichnews.com)
• Peter Wolf Returns To Touring After Year-Long Break With Six 2026 Shows – EnidLIVE! (enidlive.com)
• Obituary: Steven J. Gardiner, 75 (eastgreenwichnews.com)

Cranston

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-- The Patch AM Team

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