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July 10: Be a Blogger

It's July 10, 2012, and here are your 5 Things to Know Today.

Be a Blogger: Have something to say? Want people to read it? Sign up to be a blogger on JohnstonPatch β€” and if your stuff is really good, we'll share it among our other sites in Rhode Island.

Nice Pattern: We're in for a few days of sunny skies and temps in the 80s this week. Overnight lows in the 60s. Next chance of rain looks like Saturday.

Passing: Visiting hours are scheduled for this afternoon for , a nine-year-old girl whose name is memorialized on the Pink Heals rescue truck. The family has an account at Citizens Bank for donations: Team Jenna, C/O Citizens Bank, 27 Algonquin St., Providence, RI 02907. Find out more on the Team Jenna Facebook page.

Find out what's happening in Johnstonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Library: At Mohr Library today:

  • . For birth to 3 years old with a grown-up.
  • , for ages 6 through 10. Learn what kind of genie you are.

Also, be sure to sign up your little readers (or yourself β€” there's an adult program, too) for Mohr's Summer Reading programs.

Find out what's happening in Johnstonfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

Interactive: Looking for some good titles that will inspire the kids to think up great activities? Check out this column by Johanna Corcoran on .

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