Monday: Veterans Day, Zoning, Things, Calendar

Veterans Day - Today at 10 a.m. the Museum of Work and Culture will host its annual Veterans Day Commemoration Ceremony. This year's theme is the War of 1812. A reading of "Taps", a flag ceremony by the WHS JROTC, and the attendance of local veterans will round out the day. The weather is supposed to be in the 70s today.

City Hall, The Woonsocket Harris Public Library and the Senior Center will be closed today in honor of the holiday.

The Woonsocket MaterialRecycle Facility (located at 943 River St.) and the Rhode Island Resource RecoveryCorporation (Central Landfill) will be closed. Curbside pick-up of trash, recycling and yard waste from Nov. 12 through Nov. 16 will be delayed by one day.

Zoning - The Woonsocket Zoning Board will meet Nov. 13 at City Hall, 7 p.m. On their agenda, seven variance requests. Check out the link to see who may be planning what in your neighborhood.  

Things - Got something going on that people have to know about a particular morning at 5:30 a.m.? E-mail it to robert@patch.com, and ask nicely - it'll probaby make it in for the following morning.

Calendar - If you've got an event you want to share with the many readers of the Woonsocket Patch, you can be your own best advocate - post it yourself to the Woonsocket Patch calendar. Fill in the blanks with your event's information, and you're good to go.

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