Politics & Government
5 Things To Know Today: June 30
Stories at Mohr; weekly Walk with Cops; track & field cookout; Tea Party meets; and today in history: Sing a song of sixpence? No more.
Mohr Stories: Today's story time at Marian J. Mohr Library, set to start at 10:30 a.m., is open to kids in grade 1 and up. No registration needed — but while you're there, why not sign up your little scholars in the summer reading program?
A Nice Stroll: Take a walk around Pocasset Pond at Memorial Park with some of Johnston's finest — it's another weekly Walk with Cops, beginning at 9:30 a.m.
Bar-B-Q: Also at Memorial Park, the Rec Department has a cookout for the track and field program scheduled to start at 6 p.m. Follow the link for more information.
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Join The Party: The Johnston Tea Party, that is — the local group, headed by , is set to meet at 7 p.m. tonight at Ribs & Company.
Currency No Longer Current: On this date in 1984, the last sixpence coin was minted in Great Britain. It had been used in the United Kingdom since 1551.
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