Youth book discussion group to read 'Liar'
      Freddie's Feed and Read, the Jamestown library's book discussion group for children in grades 4 to 6, will meet next on Tuesday, April 1, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Pre-registration for children and their parents is required. The book for the April 1 meeting is "Notes from a Liar and her Dog," by Ge...
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Stroll to benefit children's cancer fund
      The Tomorrow Fund, a local non-profit agency that helps children with cancer, will hold its 6th Annual Stroll on Sunday, April 27, at Garden City Shopping Center in Cranston. Individuals and teams are encouraged to participate in the stroll and collect as many pledges as possible. A minimum donati...
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Mozart opera comes to URI theater
      One of the best-loved and mostperformed operas in the world, Mozart's "The Magic Flute," will be performed for the public by the University of Rhode Island's Opera Workshop at the Kingston campus on Sunday, March 30, at 3p.m.
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Church schedules Holy Week services
      On Maundy Thursday, March 20 and Good Friday, March 21, Christ Church in East Greenwich will hold identical tenebrae services, beginning at 7 p.m. On Easter Sunday, March 23, the church will begin with a sunrise service, led by Ken Bell, at 6:30 a.m., held at the church at 1025 Main St. There wil...
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Diabetes day planned
      Rhode Island Hospital will sponsor a Diabetes Awareness Day at the Cranston Senior Center on Saturday, April 5. The session is from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The center is located at 1070 Cranston St., Cranston. For more information, call 444- 4800 or visit www.Lifespan.org.
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May 17 is club plant sale date
      Planning has begun for Quononoquott Garden Club's spring plant sale set for May 17 at East Ferry from 9 a.m. to noon. May 18 is the rain date. Each year local gardeners donate perennials which are gently dug and potted by club members and then sold at a reasonable cost at the sale. At least a tho...
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