5 Things: New Years Brunch, Basketball Tourney & Blood Drives

1.  North Kingstown is hosting the at the . Tonight's tournament will include girls basketball teams from North Kingstown, South Kingstown, Narragansett and Cranston East. Starts at 6 p.m.

2.  Looking to keep the youngsters busy this afternoon? Bring them over to the for Staycation. On tap today: movie and swim from 5 to 6:30 p.m.

3.  Help ring in the at , courtesy of Frank Castle. Starts at 11 a.m. on Friday.

4.  For those still in the giving spirit, there are two blood drives going on in North Kingstown this weekend. Tomorrow at noon, there will be a and Saturday there's another at from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

5.  Today: sunny with highs near 35. Tonight: mostly cloudy with lows around 33. Tomorrow: chance of showers in the afternoon but otherwise mostly cloudy with highs near 50.