1. Did you know that gem amber is actually a fossil? Learn more about gems, minerals and crystals at the North Kingstown Free Library's "Flowers Inside the Earth" program today. Starts at 2 p.m. at the library.
2. The West Bay Family YMCA is holding a coat drive and collecting donations for Thanksgiving baskets. Drop of any non-perishable items, gift certificates for turkeys, actual baskets, etc. to the Y any time on today.
3. Great Harvest Bread is holding a Thanksgiving tasting event today from noon to 4 p.m. Stop by to try tasty treats from bread to dinner rolls and more.
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4. It's Veterans Day weekend. Tomorrow at 11 a.m. at the event marking the hour, day and month of cessation of hostilities. On Monday, the .
5. Today: partly sunny with highs near 53. Tonight: mostly cloudy with lows around 41. Tomorrow: mostly sunny with highs near 62.
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