Two-Day Countdown, Library Signups & More

Panic time: Sorry, I’d love to say you’ve got all the time in the world to get your Christmas on, but we’re down to hours now, so by all means panic if you haven’t done anything yet. If it’s gifts you need to buy, here are a couple of stories we’ve run this week that could make your life easier: , and . If you need an appetizer for your sister’s Christmas Eve gathering, try blogger Kim Ragosta’s pinwheels recipe.

Avenger Sports: The Boys Basketball team plays Warwick Vets at home tonight at 7 p.m. Junior varsity plays at 5:15. The Boys Hockey team takes on Rogers at Thayer Arena in Warwick at 9:30 p.m.

Is your house Decked Out? Then consider entering . The winner will receive a whopping $100,000 for their school district. In other words, we have a chance to win that for EG! So, take the plunge. We may need your house to win!

Library storytime signups: Signups for the EG Free Library's Spring Storytimes have begun. There are a variety of options for young children and their parents. Registration is required. Click on the link above, stop by the Children's Room or call 884-9510, ext. 27, to register.

Unsung Heroes of 2011: EG Patch is looking to showcase a few of the people who’ve made a difference this past year but on the down-low. If you have a suggestion, please send it to me at elizabeth.mcnamara@patch.com. Thanks!