Community Corner
Monday Essentials: WEDAB, HDC & Twenty40
Your guide for life in North Kingstown this week.
On Monday …
Historic District Commission meeting: There are four items on the agenda, which you fill find here. The meeting takes place at Town Hall at 7 p.m.
On Tuesday …
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Schools Policy Subcommittee meeting: The panel meets at the School Department at 8 a.m. 100 Fairway Drive. You’ll find the agenda here.
“Tech Nite” Open House: New England Institute of Technology (NEIT) will hold its “Tech Nite” Open House at the East Greenwich Campus on Tuesday from 3 to 7 p.m.
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On Wednesday …
Wickford Economic Development Advisory Committee meeting: They meet at Town Hall at 5:30 p.m.
Planning Commission meeting: The panel meets at Town Hall at 7:30 p.m. To find the agenda, go to http://sos.ri.gov/publicinfo/openmeetings/.
Historic photo display unveiled at Wickford Junction: Historic Wickford unveils a display of historic photos – “Wickford’s Trains, Steamer and Village Life." The display commemorates the impact of Wickford Junction and its history of train service to the area. By including sketches and early photos of colonial Wickford, the display captures the evolution of the village through Age of Locomotion and into the late Victorian period during which Wickford became the primary route to Newport. Introductory remarks will be given by Ted Walls, the HistWick Board member and associate professor at URI who coordinated the project. Local historian Tim Cranston will also speak. All are welcome. 6 p.m.
Gallery Night at The Hive: A monthly celebration of the rotating (bi-monthly) artists that adorn the walls of The Hive R.I., NK’s own co-work space. All are welcome to enjoy beautiful art and socialize while meeting The Hive community! 650 Ten Rod Road. 6 p.m.
On Thursday …
Twenty40 networking event: Twenty40 is a young professionals multi-Chamber of Commerce networking that will meet at Phil’s Main Street Grill in Wickford. Multi-Chamber networking event sponsored by the N.K., E.G. & S.R.I. chambers. $5 per person. RSVP to the NK Chamber 295-5566 or info@northkingstown.com
On Friday …
No school for NK students: Children get a four-day weekend, with no school day for a staff professional day and no school on Monday for Veterans Day. Enjoy!
And …
Want Your House 'Featured'? If you are selling your house and think it deserves a little extra push, send us an email with the particulars – what makes your house special? Why is it a good buy? Email northkingstown@patch.com.Tilted Barn Brewery fundraiser: The Tilted Barn Brewery, an offshoot of Ocean State Hops, is still conducting its fundraising effort on Indiegogo, a crowd-funding website. If you missed our earlier story on Matt and Kara Richardson’s brewery plans, you’ll find it here.
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