FRIDAY: Pumpkins, Tolls and the Paranormal

Weather: Firday will be mostly clear with temperatures reaching into the mid-80s, according to the National Weather Service.

1. More than 200 carved pumpkins will light the way tonight aorund Nonnie's Kitchen and Pasta Shop on Stafford Road.

Check out the spooktacular glow from 5-8 p.m. for free. 

Cheese and pepperoni pizzas, pumpkin martinis, pumpkin beer, hot spiked Jack Daniels Apple Cider will also be availabe.. for a price!

2. Peek at the paranormal this evening with the Tiverton-based Rhode Island Society for the Examination of Unusual Phenomena (RISEUP).

RISEUP Paranormal will present audio and video from various unexplained phenomena investigations at Chase  Cory  House  from 6-8 p.m. tonight, on Friday, October 26.  

3. The Sakonnet Toll Opposition Platform will hold its first fundraiser tonight in Portsmouth. 

The even starts at 7 p.m. at 145 Sakonnet Drive, Portsmouth. Tickets cost $20.

4. Come to an Open House at The Pennfield School (Nursery- Grade 8) on Friday, October 26 from 8 am - 10 am.   Listen to an Upper School assembly speech, meet the Head of School, tour classrooms with a current parent and meet the dedicated faculty and students.  To RSVP, email kemory@pennfield.org or call 401.849.4646.

5. On this day in 2001, President George W. Bush signs the Patriot Act, an anti-terrorism law drawn up in response to the attacks on the Pentagon and World Trade Center onSeptember 11, 2001, according to History.com.