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In today's newsletter:
- How a Woonsocket fire vehicle ended up hitting a 13-year-old
Also on today's calendar: Sports Card Show and 1 more event.
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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Windy; a p.m. snow shower, with a high of 34 and low of 19 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Friday: Partly sunny, brisk and cold, temps: high: 34, low: 21.
- Saturday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 37 and low of 22 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 13-year-old hit by fire department vehicle in Woonsocket (wpri.com) — A 13-year-old boy was hospitalized with minor injuries after police say he ran into the path of a Woonsocket Fire Department supervisory vehicle on Rathbun Street Tuesday night. The deputy fire chief was returning from an emergency call when the collision happened around 8 p.m. Officials say the teen was taken to Hasbro Children’s Hospital and is expected to recover. 
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- Three Great Tributes - One Great Night
Chan's Fine Oriental Dining, 267 Main St, Woonsocket
8:00 pm
Friday December 12
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Other local events
- Woonsocket Historical Society Open House
Woonsocket Historical , 42 S Main St , Woonsocket
12:00 pm - Sports Card Show
Woonsocket Elks Lodge #850 , 380 Social St , Woonsocket
5:00 pm - John Cafferty & The Beaver Brown Band
Stadium Theatre , 28 Monument Square , Woonsocket
8:00 pm
Saturday December 13
Thursday December 18
Saturday December 27
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Chorus Holiday Show
CHS Auditorium
5:30 pm - Seasonal Splendor; Designing with Winter Greenery
The Lodge at Diamond Hill , 4097 Diamond Hill Rd , Cumberland
6:00 pm - North Smithfield Asset Management Commission Meeting
North Smithfield, RI Calendar , 83 Greene Street , North Smithfield
6:00 pm - HOOPS WINTER BASKETBALL LEAGUE
NSMS Gymnasium , 1850 Providence Pike , North Smithfield
6:45 pm - North Smithfield Planning Board Meeting
North Smithfield, RI Calendar , 83 Greene Street , North Smithfield
7:00 pm - HOLIDAY MOVIE NIGHT TO BENEFIT THE NSHS FOOD PANTRY-ENTRY FEE OF $3.00 PER PERSON OR FOOD DONATION
NSHS - Auditorium , 412 Greenville Road , North Smithfield
5:45 pm - Growing a Reader Storytime
North Smithfield Public Library , 20 Main St , Slatersville
10:30 am - Central at Smithfield
Smithfield High School , 90 Pleasant View Ave , Smithfield
7:00 pm
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
Tuesday December 16
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Good afternoon, all.
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Send me a message let me get your order started, give me a call 4016024009 (Nextdoor S Main / Transit / Providence)
- CK HUTCHISON HOLDINGS LIMITED posted a job opening for Merchandise Processing Associate in Woonsocket. Apply here.
- McDonald's posted a job opening for Weekend Crew Team Members in Woonsocket. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Woonsocket here.
🗞 Nearby News
North Smithfield
- GoLocalProv The Incredible Criminal Record of Godbout - Woman Accused in Death of Grammy-Nominated Musician (golocalprov.com)
Cumberland
- 18 Displaced By Central Falls Fire: Reports (patch.com)
- New initiative looks to expedite searches for missing Cumberland residents (wpri.com)
- David W. Dewey (gazettenet.com)
Lincoln
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