Wednesday: Business During Hours; More Damp Weather
Here are five things you should know today in East Providence.
- The wet weather continues. The forecast calls for a chance of showers and a high temperature of 58 degrees today.
- The East Providence Area Chamber of Commerce offers a Business During Hours today at Davenport's.
- The Roving Eye International Film Festival at Roger Williams University in Bristol runs through tomorrow.
- Pop quiz about this date in history: Who was Samantha Smith? She was a fifth-grader from Maine who write to then-Russian leader Yuri Andropov asking if the Soviets were planning to start a nuclear war. Andropov wrote a letter to Samantha which was released on this date in 1983, inviting her to visit his country. See more from www.history.com.
- Fuller Library offers Storytime at 10:30 am; Weaver offers Bookies at 3:45 pm and an evening Story Time at 6:30 pm.