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5 Things to Know About This Weekend

Snow showers Saturday; law school auction; teen basketball night; free tax assistance; babysitting training class.

Here are five things you should know about this weekend starting tonight in and around East Providence:

  1. Mostly sunny today with highs near 48; chance of a snow shower on Saturday with a high in the upper 30s. and partly cloudy on Sunday with highs reaching only into the upper 20s.
  2. The Roger Williams University School of Law holds the 2013 Public Interest Law Auction today from 5:30 to 9 pm in the rooftop Grand Ballroom of the Biltmore Hotel, 11 Dorrance St., Providence. Tickets are $20. Click here to see auction items.
  3. The East Providence recreation department hosts a teen (13-17) pickup basketball night each Friday at 7 pm at the recreation center, 100 Bullocks Point Ave. Call 433-6360 to register. 
  4. The East Bay Community Action Program, 100 Bullocks Point Ave., offers free tax assistance on Saturday from 9 am to 3 pm.
  5. Weaver Library, 41 Grove Ave., offers a babysitting training class led by CCRI pediatric nursing students from 10 am to 2 pm on Saturday for kids ages 11-5. Registration is required, call 434-2453.


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