Here are five things you should know about today in East Providence: The weather today will be cloudy with snow showers developing in the afternoon. Temperatures will get into the mid-30s.  The East Providence/Seekonk Rotary Club meets every Monday at 12:15 pm at the Eleven Forty Nine East Restaurant, 965 Fall River Ave., Seekonk. The East Providence Recreation Center, 100 Bullocks Point Ave, hosts indoor soccer training today for two age groups – children 6-9 play from 4-5 pm and children 10-14 play from 5-6 pm. There is a $20 fee.  The Fraternity of St. Francis Xavier food pantry is open …

Here are five things you should know about this weekend in East Providence, starting today: The weather forecast for this weekend looks a bit rainy with a 50 percent chance of showers on Friday afternoon and rain lingering into Saturday morning, but temperatures getting up into the high 40s and mid 50s by Sunday, when it will be partly sunny for the Patriots’ home game with the Texans. The East Providence Recreation Center, 100 Bullock's Point Ave., hosts another Kid's Friday Night Out from 6 to 9 pm. $10 per child. The East Providence Middle School Boosters Club holds a "doughraiser" at the …

Here are 5 things you should know about today in East Providence: Another warm winter day is forecast for today with temperatures reaching into the mid to high 40s and mostly sunny skies. The East Providence Prevention Coalition is offering Responsible Beverage Service Training from 9 am to 1 pm in City Hall in room 306. All alcohol serves in the city must go through the training. Stop by Not Your Average Joe's restaurant in Seekonk each Tuesday in January and mention "The K-Rob Foundation" to have15 percent of your dinner bill donated to the nonprofit involved in children’s sports in East …

Here are five things you should know about today in East Providence: Today is forecast to have plenty of sunshine but temperatures only reaching into the low 30s and winds still blowing at 15 to 25 mph. Seven Stars Bakery, 20 Newman Ave. in the Rumford Center, celebrates its 12th annivesary at all three of its RI locations by donating all of its sales today to the RI Community Food Bank. Stop by for a coffee and pastries. East Providence is looking for snow plow drivers with CDL Class A licenses to operate city trucks at a rate of $20 per hour. Call 401-435-7701 for more information and an …

  Expect more rain today with temperatures reaching into the low 50s; skies will be be mostly cloudy tonight as showers move out. Triton Swimming offers group exercise for intermediate and advanced swimmers every Tuesday at 5:30 am at the Boys & Girls Club of East Providence. The East Providence Lunch Referral Chapter by the SBR Network hosts a session at Davenport’s restaurant, 1925 Pawtucket Ave., for business owners and professional to make new contacts; no reservations needed, just stop by a 11:45 am. Learn to draw each Tuesday at 12:30 pm at the East Providence Senior Center, 610 …

Here are five things you may want to know about for today, Dec. 17. A steady rain is forecast for the morning today with showers stretching into the afternoon. High temperatures will be in the upper 40s with winds at 10 to 15 mph. The East Providence/Seekonk Rotary Club meets every Monday at 12:15 pm at Eleven Forty Nine East restaurant in Seekonk.  The East Providence Senior Center at 610 Waterman Ave. hosts a weekly ballroom dance class every Monday at 2 pm; relearn some old or learn some new moves.  The Fraternity of St. Francis Xavier food pantry at 81 North Carpenter St. is open every …

The forecast: It's going to be a beautiful weekend, with mostly sunny skies and highs in the 80s.  Today, Friday, may reach 91 degrees. The East Providence Public Works Department reminds residents that all household refuse, recycling and yard waste regularly collected on Monday Sept. 3, will be collected on Saturday Sept. 1,  due to the Labor Day Holiday. Residents are asked to have all materials at the curb by 6:00 A.M. on the day of collection. Saturday is a Free Family Fun Day at the Audubon Society of RI's Environmental Education Center in Bristol, and if you want to go over on Monday, …

Today will be sunny with a high of 82 degrees. The Take Off Pounds Sensibly group meets tonight at Riverside Congregational Church tonight. Barrington Books in the Barrington Shopping Center offers a Story Hour for children at 10:30 am. St. Brendan's Church in Riverside is adding a new Sunday evening Mass starting Sunday, Sept. 8, the weekend after Labor Day This new Sunday Mass is part of our Youth and Family and will be a full, active participation Mass with a more contemporary feel, participation by youth and young adults. The Knights of Columbus offers Dance Fitness tonight.

Today will be sunny with a high of 76 degrees. That's perfect weather for tonight's concert by the Northeast Navy Show Band at Weaver Library at 6:30 pm. The Zoning Board of Review meets tonight at 7 pm. The Farmer's Market is open today at Haines Park. The Senior Center offers an Arthritis Exercise program today at 10:45 today.  

Rain may be heavy today, with a high of 83 degrees. The Crescent Park Carousel Commission meets tonight at 6 pm at the Carousel. You are welcome to join the Red Bridge Neighborhood Association Board and Members for the monthly business meeting tonight at 6:30 pm. The Weaver Library continues its Books into Film: Summer Suspense series with a showing of The Thin Man The East Providence Recreation Department is offering a trip to Francis Farm in Rehoboth on Sept. 5, for clamcakes, chowers, steamers and more. Contact Deborah Rochford, 401-435-7513, for more information.

Today there will be patchy fog around, with a high of 82 degrees. This Wednesday, a creative movement dance class is offered at Riverside Library by Miss Kasha of Rumford Dance theatre. The but limited to 15 children, ages 3-5.  Call 433-4877 to see if space is available. The Caregivers' Support Group meets at East Providence Senor Center today at 10:30 am. Computer Assistance is also available at the Senior Center today starting at 2 pm. Gamblers' Anonymous meets at 7 pm at St. Matthew-Lutheran Trinity Church. The East Providence High School Class of 1977 is planning a 35th reunion at …

It looks like a pretty nice, late summer weekend ahead: mostly sunny skies with temperatures in the low 80s. The Farmer's Market at the Barrington Congregational (White) Church in Barrington is open Saturday morning. BJ's Wholesale Club opens on Highland Avenue Seekonk this weekend, with special events for the public. The East Bay Patriots organizaton hosts author Trevor Loudon,who is promoting his new book "Barack Obama and the Enemies Within," tonight, Aug. 24 at the old Bristol State House on High Street in Bristol. Herreshoff Marine Museum in Bristol hosts a Living Boat Show from 5 to 8 …

Today there will be patchy fog, with a high of 85 degrees. CANCELLED -The East Providence Area Chamber of Commerce summer event, Great Taste of Summer, was cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. The Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS) group meets at the Riverside Congregational Church at 6 pm. Crafts class meets at the Senior Center todat at 1 pm. This group makes dolls for Hasbro Children's Hospital and cancer pillows for Women & Infants Hospital. Other “make and take” crafts may be taught. The East Providence Department of Parks & Recreation is offering discounted tickets to Disney On Ice's…

Beach day today!  It should be sunny with a high of 86 degrees. Check out what's fresh at the Farmer's Market in Haines Park today. The East Providence Canvassing Authority meets tonight at 6 pm at City Hall, to review voting lists prior to the Primary on Sept. 11. Suzette Sousa RN, will offer a clinic, "Healthy Jeopardy" at 10:30 am at the Senior Center. Rumford Dance Theatre has an Open Mic Night.  

Look out for isolated thunderstorms today, with a high of 84 degrees. Check out whats fresh today at the Rumford Farmer's Market, opening at 3 pm. Today's feature in the Books Into Film: Summer Suspense Series at Weaver Library is a discussion of The Thin Man. In the next session, the film will be shown. The East Providence City Council meets tonight. The Newman Congregational Church hosts an AA meeting tonight.

There's a chance of rain today with a high of 79 degrees. Learn how to make hair clips at the Weaver Library tonight at 7 pm, with Denizia Gomes, owner of Giana's Boutique.  Preregistration is necessary.  Parents of upcoming EPHS Seniors: Senior portrait time is almost over - if your child has not had a picture taken yet, please contact Lifetouch for final times Aug 28-30. The DICE program of the East Providence Prevention Coalition is running a program to teach nonviolence to middle school students, starting today. Ballroom dancing is among the offerings at the East Providence Senior Center …

Odds are 50-50 that there will be showers today - with a high temperature of 85 expected. EPHS Football Cheerleading had a pre-tryout meeting July 31 and tryouts will be held on Aug. 20-22 at 8AM. Contact besimon417@gmail.com or pamaral@epschoolsri.com for information. Today's Blood Pressure Clinic at the Senior Center is offered by Evergreen House Health Center, from 10:30am-11:30 am. Ronald's Read, Imagine and Fun Show is offered at Weaver Library for ages 3-10, at 10 am. The Knights of Columbus in Riverside offers a Family Rosary tonight at 7:30 pm.

There's a 50% chance of thunderstorms today, with highs in the low 80s. All ages are invited to make cookies today at Riverside Library from 11 am to noon. Seniors: There is a program on fall prevention today at the Senior Center at 10:30 am, given by Suzette Souza, RN. The Bayside Family YMCA in Barrington holds a Family Night from 4:30 to 7:30 pm - the community, including non-members, is welcome. There is an AA meeting at 8 pm tonight at the Newman Congregational Church.  

Today should be mostly sunny with a high of 87 degrees. The East Providence School Committee meets tonight at 6:30 pm. The East Providence Planning Board meets at 7 pm. The Weaver Library has a Read-a-Thon for all ages today form 2 to 4 pm. The Rumford Farmer's Market is open today from 3 to 6:30 pm at 20 Newman Ave., Rumford. Fall sports physicals will continue again Wednesday night, Aug. 15, from 4:30 to 6 pm at the high school, for those whose last name starts with M-Z.

Today's forecast calls for sunny skies with a high of 87 degrees. Today Rhode Island oberves Victory Day (formerly known as VJ Day), the anniversary of the Allied Forces' victory over Japan during War World War II, following the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945. Government offices are closed, but many restaurants, retail stores and other businesses may be open. All household refuse, recycling and yard waste regularly collected on Monday was collected this past Saturday. Regular Monday collection resumes next week, Aug. 20. The Fran Reavey Memorial Golf Tournament is today at Triggs …