Tuesday Five: Snow, Commission, PC Dancers, Express, Receive

Snow! - Today, the weather guys predict light snow showers - some rain may mix in. High 36F. Winds will be light and variable. Chance of snow is 70 percent, with a slushy accumulation of less than one inch.

Commission - The Budget Commission meets today at, 3:30 p.m. at City Hall in Harris Hall, to among other items, review the School Committee's appointment of Patrick McGee as curriculum director and discuss the potential foreclosure of Glenmark Apartment Complex by RI Housing and Mortgage Finance Corporation.  

Dance PC - The Mount UDA Dance Competition Team is performing during the PC men’s basketball game today. The team was chosen based on an audition video Mount submitted to the PC Athletic department.

Polar Express - The Blackstone Valley Polar Express is back in Woonsocket Friday, Nov. 30, departing from Station One Depot Square at 4 and 7 p.m. for a 90-minute holiday excursion and reading of the Chris Van Allsburg’s classic, The Polar Express with appearances by The Chef serving hot chocolate and cookies, The Conductor, punching tickets, and The Engineer calling “All Aboard! Santa and Mrs. Claus appear and kids get a coloring book, crayons, and a very special gift presented personally by Santa.

The Polar Express is also departing Dec. 1, 2, 7, 9, 14,15, 16, 21, 22 at the following times:

Fridays: 4 and 7 p.m. 
Saturdays and Sundays: 1 and 4 p.m.

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