Community Corner

Uninsured? Healthcare Reform Summit Spells Out the Options

A glance at some of what's happening today in Cranston.

Health: If you're unsure about your health insurance options, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Rhode Island is hosting a healthcare reform summit for the uninsured today at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Warwick. The event runs from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Click here for more information.

Zoning: The Zoning Board of Review meets tonight at 6:30 p.m. in City Hall. On the agenda is an application from Shore's Food Market to install an LED message board on Atwood Avenue and Sam's on Pontiac Avenue is looking to convert an existing convenience store into a combined Sam's and Dunkin Donuts.

Tax: The Tax Assessment Board of Review meets tonight in City Hall. You can see which homeowners have hearings tonight by checking out the agenda here.

Library: The Cranston Public Library board of Trustees meets tonight at 7 p.m. at the William Hall Library. This meeting is open to the public.

Cold: It will be cold with a high of 23 degrees today, according to the National Weather Service. It will remain cold for the next few days with lows of 18 degrees tonight and a high of just 27 tomorrow. Temperatures will rise by the weekend with more snow likely on Saturday but Sunday's high is forecasted to be 42.


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