Politics & Government

5 THINGS: Just The Usual

It's a relatively light day for our events calendar, so focusing on summer camp and blogging.

Here are the (more than) Five Things for Wednesday, May 2, 2012:

Government, not governmint. The South Kingstown Conservation Commission meets at 7 p.m. at town hall. For more info, click .

“Bicycle, bicycle!” – Freddy Mercury, Queen, from this song. Every Wednesday until the end of the school year, there will be a bike train to Curtis Corner, Broad Rock, Wakefield and Peace Dale schools. For more info, such as departing times, click .

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Is your child ready for kindergarten? South Kingstown is hosting its screening on May 2 and 3, from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Appointments are about one hour long, and you MUST schedule ahead! For more information, click .

Register for Narragansett or South Kingstown summer camp! Narragansett Parks and Recreation is now taking registrations for , which begins June 25. The cost is $135, and the camp typically runs into late August. South Kingstown is also , and to see their summer camp guide, go here.

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Blog blog blog blog blogggggg. At Narragansett-South Kingstown Patch, we’re always looking for new bloggers, despite our obnoxiously long name. If you’d like free exposure for your existing blog, or simply want to start writing, feel free to shoot an email to Stephen.greenwell@patch.com to get the process started. You can write about WHATEVER you’d like!

“Give me golf clubs, fresh air and a beautiful partner, and you can keep the clubs and the fresh air.” – Jack Benny. On this day in 1932, Jack Benny’s radio show began.

Can you smell what they’re cooking? Happy 40th birthday to The Rock – I refuse to call him by his actual name, because Dwayne is a silly name for a 6’5” beast of a man. On the other end of the spectrum, today is also the 34th birthday of Jenna von Oy, a.k.a. Six from Blossom.

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