Politics & Government
5 Things To Know Today: July 19
Stories at Mohr; local blood drive; land trust meeting; North Providence Rotary gets together; and today in history: Nixon Library opens.

Mohr Stories: Marian J. Mohr Library hosts story time for kids 4 and older today at 10:30 a.m. You can also sign up your little readers for the and enter them in contests for some great prizes.
Donate: The Rhode Island Blood Center is scheduled to make a stop at the Newport Creamery on Atwood Avenue today from 3 to 7 p.m. Roll up your sleeve — and treat yourself to something cool and sweet. Follow this link to make an appointment.
Open Space: The Johnston Land Trust is set to meet tonight at 7 p.m. at the senior center. Learn about this group's efforts to preserve open space in town.
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Network: J & D Restaurant in Centerdale is the site for tonight's scheduled meeting of the North Providence Rotary Club. New members welcome — follow this link for more information.
Dedication: On this date in 1990, the Richard M. Nixon Library in Yorba Linda, Calif., was formally dedicated.
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