5 Things: Town Council, Education and DUIs

Weather: Today will be overcast with a chance of showers. This evening will be mostly clear, according to the National Weather Service.

1. The Tiverton Town Council will meet tonight at 7 p.m. at the Town Hall, 343 Highland Road.

The public will solicit input from residents on how to fight the Sakonnet River Bridge toll.

For tonight's agenda, click here.

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This is a Rhode Island Department of Education approved course. The Teacher Assistant Training Program is required for all child care workers and teacher assistants in the state of R.I.

The classes begin on September 24, 2012 so register today!

3. Play Stump Trivia at Wally's Tap House on Monday nights! Bring some friends and grab some food and a drink! If you've played Stump Trivia, you know just how awesome our game structure is and there are prizes for the top two teams of the night.

Game starts around 8 p.m., so get there a little early to get a good seat!

4. Your vote counts! Polls in Tiverton will be open from 7 a.m. until 8 p.m. tomorrow for the statewide primary. 

5. On this day in 1897, a 25-year-old London taxi driver named George Smith becomes the first person ever arrested for drunk driving after slamming his cab into a building. Smith later pled guilty and was fined 25 shillings.