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Five Things: Tiverton Financial Town Referendum, Little Compton Budget Hearing

Taking a look at Tuesday, May 15.

1. Tuesday's weather will have a chance of showers later in the afternoon, and it will be mostly cloudy with a high near 60 degrees.

2. The is today. Polls are from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.

  • Polling precincts 3301, 3302, 3304 and 3305 will vote at the , 134 Shove St. This is for voters who regularly vote at , and the VFW.
  • Polling precincts 3303 and 3306 will vote at Community Room, 325 Hurst Lane. This is for voters who regularly vote at Countryview and .
  • Polling precincts 3307 and 3308 will vote at , 43 Muse Way. This is for voters who regularly vote at Sandywoods and .

3. There's a final at 6 p.m. at Town Hall. The financial town meeting is next Tuesday, May 22 at 7 p.m. at Wilbur-McMahon School.

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4. There's a free today at 10:30 a.m. at the Tiverton Senior Center. Mary Beth Lescault from Grace Barker Nursing and Rehabilitation and the Willows Assisted Living Center will give a diabetic informational presentation. You can learn about diet, taking care of your feet and wounds, and how important exercise is.

5. On May 15, 1862 President Abraham Lincoln signs a law to create the United States Bureau of Agriculture, later changed to Department of Agriculture.

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