Community Corner

Five Things: Special Bluegrass Jam, Planning Commission

Your guide for life in North Kingstown today, June 18.


Summer Concert Series
– Ten Rod Ramblers: The Wickford Summer Concert Series kicks off tonight at the water's edge behind 55 Brown Street. 7 p.m.

Bluegrass Jam at the Oak Hill Tavern: Tonight’s bluegrass session is dedicated to Norm MacKay, who died over the weekend. This will be a recurring Jam, the third Tuesday of each month. All skill levels and ages welcome. No cover charge. From 6:30 to 9 p.m.

Planning Commission meeting: At Town Hall at 7:30 p.m. To see the agenda, click here.

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Medicare info session: Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island is holding an info session for people becoming eligible for Medicare, or who are retiring and will no longer have health insurance coverage through an employer. Attendees will learn more about the general Medicare process, enrollment periods, and the range of options available from BCBSRI. At Duffy's Tavern, 235 Tower Hill Road. Light refreshments will be served. To reserve a spot or to speak with a BCBSRI representative for more information, individuals may call 800-505-2583.

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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On Wednesday …

Economic Development Advisory Board meeting: This panel meets at the NK Chamber of Commerce office on Post Road at 5:30 p.m.

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