🌱Bill Clinton Coming To Brown + New Houses Hit Market In Providence

Up and at 'em, Providence! Let's get you all caught up to start this Monday, April 11 off on an informed note. Here are the most important things going on around town today.

First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny and milder. High: 60 Low: 44.

Here are the top three stories in Providence today:

1. Former President Bill Clinton will be visiting Brown University on April, 26 to be part of the annual Casey Shearer Memorial Lecture. The discussion, which will include former U.S. ambassador to Finland, Derek Shearer, will cover a wide array of topics including leadership, global politics, creative writing and more. (WPRI.com)
2. Matthew Watson,38, was charged with five counts of tampering with a vehicle, and six counts of tampering after he was arrested on Clifford Street Saturday night. He was found looking into car windows, after several cars had been broken into in the area. When he was arrested he had a spring-loaded device that he had been using to break cars windows. (WLNE-TV (ABC6))
3. Are you looking to move to the capital city? Check out five new properties on the market now. (Providence Patch)

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Today in Providence:

• All About Eggs - Roger Williams Park Conservancy (10:00 AM)
• MNH All About Eggs - Providence City Hall (10:00 AM)
• Providence Talks Playgroup - Community Libraries of Providence (11:00 AM)
• Tai Chi - Community Libraries of Providence (12:00 PM)
• Tai Chai - Community Libraries of Providence (6:30 PM)
• Virtual Book Chat - Community Libraries of Providence (6:30 PM)
• The Chronicles of Yarnia - Community Libraries of Providence (7:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• AARP Rhode Island: "Scam artists have become especially dangerous by impersonating celebrities and heads of familiar organizations. Join #AARPRI on Thursday, April 14 for a Tele-Town Hall. " (Facebook)
• Providence Animal Rescue League: "Camila celebrated her #AdoptionDay this past week! Please join us in wishing this sweet gal all the best on her next adventure!" (Facebook)
• Providence Public Library: "Sometimes our most complicated relationships are with the books we love." (Facebook)

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— Karena Garrity

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