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Town Council, Softball, Tennis & More

Five things you need to know about East Greenwich today, April 23.


Town Council meeting:
On the agenda are votes to award bids on a $1.75 million sewer line replacement on Water Street and $75,000 for new LED lights for Main Street. The meeting takes place in Council Chambers at Town Hall starting at 7 p.m.

Avenger home action: The Girls Softball team takes on Rogers today starting at 3:30 p.m. and the Boys Tennis team takes on Ponagansett, also at 3:30. Check with www.riil.org for weather cancellations.

Tech Arts Exhibition @ NEIT: The Tech Arts exhibit by students, faculty and staff of runs through May 25. All types of fine art and applied art will be exhibited including drawings, sculpture, photographs, paintings, handmade furniture, costumes, watercolors and more. TechArts began as an art installation in 1995 offering the college community the opportunity to share their creativity. The concept of TechArts resurfaced in 2004 when a committee of faculty and administrative staff members became fully committed to keeping this tradition alive as an annual event. Some of the student work on display is a product of the arts-related courses offered at NEIT. The New England Tech library is open Monday through Thursday from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m., Friday from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday from 8 a.m.-1 p.m.

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Weather: Can you hear your lawn? It’s whooping for joy with all the water that’s fallen overnight. We’ll have some more rain this morning but it will taper off in the afternoon. The high today will be in the mid-60s.

Everything you ever wanted to know about your teenager … Part Three: Tomorrow night, April 24, Cole Middle School students will be at the Westminster Unitarian Church using their own stories to talk about bullying. for several sessions, teaching them how to use their own stories to bring the subject of bullying alive. The students have been taking those stories on the road, sharing them with students at Hanaford and Eldredge. Now they will share them with the rest of us. 6:30 p.m.

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