1. We can't believe it's already time for the Wickford Art Festival. The village's biggest event is celebrating its 50th anniversary next weekend. .
2. MBTA's fares are increasing, starting today. See how the increases will impact routes leaving Wickford Junction here.
3. Also starting today, North Kingstown's sprinkler ordinance goes into effect until September. .
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4. It's Fourth of July week! Head down to the (with its new bandstand and layout) for NK's Independence Day celebrations. The Lafayette Band will perform at 6:30 p.m. with fireworks to follow.
5. Today: a chance of showers and thunderstorms with mostly cloudy skies and highs near 89. Tonight: a slight chance of showers and t-storms with lows around 65. Tomorrow: a chance of showers and thunderstorms with otherwise mostly sunny skies and highs near 86.
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