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5 Things: Art Fest, Best in NK & More

Five things to know for July 7.

1.  Things are getting busy down in Wickford Village this weekend for the 50th Wickford Art Festival. Check out more than 250 artists today and tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Click and .

2.  Miss the fireworks at the North Kingstown Town Beach on Wednesday? Head over to Jamestown for some patriotic exploding of stuff tonight. Fireworks begin at sundown around 9 p.m. on East Ferry Beach off Canonicus Avenue. .

3.  You have until Monday to submit your nominations for Readers' Choice. Vote for the best sandwich shop, place to grab a drink and more.

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4.  This summer is putting a toll on the shelves of the North Kingstown Food Pantry. As children are home from school (and not relying on school meals) during these next few weeks, the pantry needs donations now more than ever. Please keep the food pantry in mind while you shop, garden, fish or clean out your kitchen cabinets this summer. Call the pantry at 401-294-7608 for more information.

5.  Today: mostly sunny with highs near 94. Tonight: a chance of showers and thunderstorms with lows around 70. Tomorrow: mostly sunny with highs near 91.

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