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5 Things: St. Baldrick's, Wickford Junction & Patch 101

Five things to know for March 14.

1.  The North Kingstown Fire Department will be making a different sort of "head"-line this evening. Members of the NKFD will be going under the razor for the annual St. Baldrick's event, shaving their heads to raise money to combat childhood cancer. Help these guys hit their goal of raising $2,000 this year by clicking here. ()

2.  Also today, check out our Patch 101 networking event at the . Learn how your small business can use Patch to your advantage and get a free lunch out of it. . To RSVP, contact Tuni Renaud Schartner at tuni@deepblueti.com or 401-996-7822. (Hurry! Space is limited.)

3.  Care about walking and/or biking in North Kingstown? Head over to the Annex Building tonight as the t holds an action group meeting on walking/biking. . Runs from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. tonight.

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4.  A date has been set and the commuter rail at Wickford Junction is slated to open on April 23. Who else is excited to ship up to Boston?

5.  Today: sunny with highs near 62. Tonight: mostly clear with lows around 41. Tomorrow: mostly sunny with highs near 50.

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