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5 Things: New Budget, Variety Show & Ladies' Night

Five things to know for May 2.

1.  The North Kingstown Town Council passed fiscal 2013's budget last night. The budget will result in a 2.08 percent tax levy increase – hiking annual property tax bills by $90 for the average home in North Kingstown. Check the full story here.

2.  It's . LINKS is hosting a fundraiser at from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Thursday night. Enjoy a fun-filled evening with socializing and shopping. Sponsored by Kohls and General Dynamics Electric Boat, this event features 30 vendors, appetizers, door prizes and a cash bar for our enjoyment. Tickets are $15 at the LINKS office or at the . Contact Martha Pughe at 401-268-6594 for more information.

3.  will hold its annual variety show this Friday from 7 to 9 p.m. in the auditorium. Admission is $10 with proceeds benefiting the senior class.

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4.  There's still time to join/donate to the Heels & Wheels collection can fundraiser. Support your favorite business and local military families in need. .

5.  Today: a chance of drizzle before 8 a.m. with areas of fog and highs near 58. Tonight: a slight chance of showers after 2 a.m. and mostly cloudy skies with lows around 47. Tomorrow: a slight chance of showers with cloudy skies and highs near 57.

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