Community Corner
Five Things: Stories And Growers
Your guide for life in East Greenwich today, March 2.

Story Hour at Symposium Books: Children (and their adults) are invited to Story Hour at Symposium Books . Every week they pick a new story and read it to the kids with animal crackers and fun. Favorite stories are "No Matter What" and "Jungle Explorer." Come early and help pick the story, and better yet, there is a 10 percent additional discount on everything in the store during story hour! 11:30 a.m.
Coastal Growers Winter Farmers Market: The Winter Farmers Market in North Kingstown features many vendors from the EG Farmers Market as well as some others. Miss your Tallulah’s Tacos? You can pick some up at the winter market! You can also pick up produce, meat, baked goods and artisan goods. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Lafayette Mill at 650 Ten Rod Road in North Kingstown.
On Sunday …
Princess Day at Orange Leaf: Come meet Cinderella at Orange Leaf Yogurt in East Greenwich this Sunday Enjoy a sweet treat and take your picture with Cinderella at this Princess Party Meet 'n' Greet. We look forward to seeing all of you princesses there! Noon to 2 p.m.
Water Street closed: Water Street at the Barbara Tuft's Playground (Lion Street) will be closed 24 hours a day for approximately 3 more weeks. No traffic will be able to pass because of the vertical trench sheeting that will be in the road. This construction is to replace the 90-year-old sewer main from the bottom of King Street to the Waste Water Treatment Facility. If you have any questions, contact the Department of Public Works at 886-8618.
On Monday …
Town Council meeting: The Council will meet with EG’s state legislators and the EG Fire District to discuss the merger of the Fire District with the Town of East Greenwich, as well as other legislation affecting the town. The meeting takes place at Swift Community Center starting at 7 p.m.
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