Community Corner

5 Things to Know About Today

Showers; learn to budget your money; Rotary Club meets; food pantry opens; try ballroom dancing.

Here are five things you should know about today in East Providence:

  1. Rain showers and overcast with temperatures near 74 degrees.
  2. Weaver Library, 41 Grove Ave., hosts a free financial education program at 6:30 pm that is designed to help you budget and take charge of your money; RI General Treasurer Gina Raimondo will welcome the audience.
  3. The East Providence/Seekonk Rotary Club meets every Monday at 12:15 pm at the Eleven Forty Nine East Restaurant, 965 Fall River Ave., Seekonk.
  4. The St. Francis Xavier food pantry, 81 North Carpenter St., is open from 9:20 to 11 am for families to visit once each month with a valid government ID card.
  5. Ballroom dance classes are held every Monday at 2 pm at the East Providence senior center, 610 Waterman Ave.

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