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5 Things to Know About Today

Sunny skies; Historian Laureate presentation at Weaver Library; Rotary Club meets; ballroom dance classes; tennis drills and workouts.

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

  1. Some morning clouds will give way in the afternoon to mainly sunny skies with a high temperature of 67 degrees.
  2. Patrick T. Conley, Rhode Island’s first Historian Laureate, gives a presentation on two of his books, The Makers of Modern Rhode Island 1790-1860 and People, Places, Laws, and Lore of the Ocean State, at Weaver Library at 7 pm.
  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. Ballroom dance classes are held every Monday at 2 pm at the East Providence senior center, 610 Waterman Ave.
  5. Centre Court Tennis Club, 55 Hospital Road, Riverside, holds tennis drills and workouts daily at 9 am; the drills are hosted by Barrington Neighbors and Newcomers.

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