🌱Celebrate Earth Day + What Is On The Menu For Easter?

Good morning, neighbors! Karena Garrity here with a fresh Pawtucket Daily.

First, today's weather:

A passing afternoon shower. High: 75 Low: 49.

Here are the top three stories today in Pawtucket:

1. Celebrating Earth Day, Pawtucket Youth Commission along with the City of Pawtucket and Keep Blackstone Valley Beautiful, will host the upcoming annual Earth Day downtown community clean-up! Volunteers are invited to participate in this special event.(Valley Breeze)
2. For many Rhode Islanders, rice pie is a traditional part of Easter. Now you can have the recipe for this regional classic. (The Providence Journal)
3. Looking for a new abode? There are five new listings in the Pawtucket Area. (Pawtucket Patch)

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Today in Pawtucket:

• RI Political Cooperative - Pawtucket Public Library (6:00 PM)
• Evening Beginner Class - Pawtucket Public Library (6:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• Pawtucket YMCA: "Staff Recognition and Appreciation!! Up next: EMILIANO LUNA Emiliano has worked for the Y for more than 15 years. He has connected with members and staff through his vibrant personality. Members love his dance moves." (Facebook)
• Pawtucket, RI - Lost & Found Pets: ">> Pawtucket, RI - Lost Grey Cat" (Facebook)
• Pawtucket, RI - Lost & Found Pets: "Pawtucket - Do you know this dog?" (Facebook)
• Boys & Girls Club of Pawtucket: "Thank you so much to all of the past Youth of the Year winners, who have given us a glimpse into their lives after the Club, and lots of great advice for our current Club members! Today we'd like to introduce you to our 1982 YOY, Gregg Borek!" (Facebook)

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— Karena Garrity

About me: I am a URI graduate and I have been a community reporter for the better part of the past 20 years. I love Pawtucket and I am honored to be a part of Patch.com. You can reach me at; karena.garrity@patch.com.