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Charlestown Citizens Alliance Newsletter - September 15, 2025
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“Nights are dark enough to see the Milky Way overhead, beaches are unspoiled, and the local seafood spots like to keep things unfussy but delicious. Life here just seems to run a little slower,” reports Travel + Leisure.
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When: Tuesday, September 30 at 10:00 am
Where: Ninigret Wildlife Refuge (rain location Kettle Pond Visitor Center)
What: Learning to sketch the beautiful, natural environment of Ninigret Pond
Pre-registration: Reservations are required (link to register in post)
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Why: Household hazardous waste must not be placed in regular garbage!
When: Saturday, September 20, 2025 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Where: Richmond DPW - 51 Buttonwoods Rd., Richmond
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Appointments are required for this event - link to register in post.
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When: Saturday, September 27 at 5 pm
Where: East Beach (drive to the end of East Beach Road, bare to the left of Blue Shutters Beach, go straight on the dirt road and the parking lot will be on the left)
Who: Salt Ponds Coalition and ORCA
Register: Registration information in post
Join Salt Ponds Coalition and their partner, ORCA, to clean up East Beach. Our beaches have seen a lot of visitors this year, and might need a little post-Labor Day TLC!
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When: Tuesday December 2, 2025
What: Special Town Council Election
Because Town Councilor Richard "Rippy" Serra's passing on August 7 created a vacancy on the Town Council more than one year prior to the 2026 election, the Town's Charter requires a special election rather than an appointment.
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