Community Corner

Five Things: Bring An Umbrella

Your guide for life in North Kingstown today, June 12.


Rain today: The rain just keeps coming – with breaks like yesterday, thank goodness! Today, look for rain all afternoon and overnight. Batten down the hatches!

NK Farmers Market: The Wickford Village Farmers Market is back – open on Thursday from 3 to 7 p.m. at the back of  the town parking lot on Brown Street. Head for the anchor!

Harbor Management Commission meeting: The meeting takes place in the conference room at Town Hall at 7 p.m. Click here for the agenda.

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Open Mic Night at All American: Come join the fun at the All American's Open Mic Night. From 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.

On Friday …

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Kids Night Out: On Friday from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., kids can enjoy the fun and familiar surroundings of Kids Care while parents leave the building without worry. Dinner is provided. Registration is required. Children must be potty-trained. $14. Please contact Emily Manz emanz@gpymca.org.

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Got an old, worn out American Flag? North Kingstown VFW Post 152 is providing residents free disposal of worn and unserviceable U.S. Flags. Please drop off unserviceable U.S. Flags to the North Kingstown Senior Center. A proper flag ceremony and disposal will be performed by our local VFW Members as per flag code on Flag Day June 14th, at 4:30 P.M. at Cold Spring Beach Center/Community Center parking lot area. Please call Commander George Reddick at 401-626-7172 with any questions. I have sent an email with a flyer to Mrs Turner. Thanks for your time.

Your Dad: If you’d like to share what makes your dad special, we’d love to have it, along with a photo of the two of you, if you have one. Send it to me at elizabeth.mcnamara@patch.com. Thanks!

Post your yard sale on Patch: Spread the word – NK Patch is going to be featuring local yard sales every Thursday, located on a handy map. But we need your help! If you are having a sale, click here, fill out the form and presto!

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