Community Corner

5 Things: Turbines, Healthy Places & Halloween

Five things to know for Oct. 18.

  1. The North Kingstown Planning Commission meets tonight and will hold a public hearing on comprehensive plan amendments to incorporate changes regarding the . Tonight's meeting kicks off at the North Kingstown Town Hall at 7:30 p.m.
  2. Share your feelings and suggestions at tomorrow night's meeting at Davisville Elementary School, 50 East Ct., at 6 p.m. (Need a sitter for the kids? The is offering free child care while you attend this event.)
  3. Get into the Halloween spirit with some local flair. Join Rory Raven, author of "Haunted Providence" and the originator of the Providence Ghost Walk, for a presentation at the . From restless spirits and mysterious deaths, to vampires and shadowy strangers (including H.P. Lovecraft) he explores events and tales that capture our imagination, particularly as Halloween approaches. He will focus on how the folklore and ghost stories overlap and connect with the real history of our state. Tomorrow night's event starts at 6:30, but register now before this event fills up.
  4. Today's North Kingstown High School Skipper sports, the girls tennis team will take on Barrington at home at 5:30 p.m. while the girls field hockey team plays at Warwick Veterans at 3:45 p.m.
  5. Today will be mostly cloudy with highs in the mid 60s. Tomorrow, expect rain with highs in the lower 60s.


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