Five Things You Need To Know Today, March 21

CPD Safety Event: The Coventry Police Department will host a free Child Seat Installation and Kids Workshop today from 12-3 p.m. at Walgreens (875 Tiogue Ave.).

JPCA Casino Night Fundraiser: The Johnson's Pond Civic Association is hosting a Casino Night at West Valley Inn on Saturday, Mar. 23 at 6 p.m. The event featuring dinner, dancing, raffles and "Fun Money" Vegas-style gaming, costs $50 per person, which will benefit ongoing invasive weed management for the pond as well as the JPCA's annual 4th of July fireworks display. Click here for tickets and more information.

WCFD Board Meeting: The Western Coventry Fire District Board of Directors will meet this evening at 7 p.m. at 1110 Victory Hwy., Greene. Click here for tonight's agenda.

School Committee Candidacy: Today and tomorrow (Mar. 21 & 22), the Town is accepting Declarations of Candidacy from District 4 residents who plan to run for the vacant Dist. 4 seat on the Coventry School Committee. Click here for the necessary information.

Plan Ahead - CCFD Special Meeting:  Residents within the Central Coventry Fire District should note that a Special Meeting of the district has been scheduled by Special Master Richard Land for Tuesday, Mar. 26, 2013 at 7 p.m. in the auditorium of the Coventry High School (40 Reservoir Rd.). The Revised Proposed FY2012-2013 budget and resulting tax levy/rate will be presented and voted on by taxpayers. Click here for more information.

To find more things to do today, check out our event listings.