Mini warmth wave?
The Glocester Emergency Administration Company warned residents on Sunday, June 1 concerning the potential for an early season stretch of scorching temperatures anticipated Wednesday and Thursday, June 4 and 5.
“We additionally count on it to be moderately humid, particularly on Thursday when the height of the warmth is probably,” warned the EMA. “This may occasionally have an effect on older residents and people which might be sick, please verify on these people throughout this warmth.”
Present forecasts name for highs within the 80s with rain anticipated on Friday.
Open farm
The Rusty Buckle Petting Zoo at 138 Tourtellot Hill Road will hold open farm hours this week on Wednesday, June 4 from 3 to 6 p.m. and Sunday, June 8 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Rub a pig’s belly, or snuggle with goats and sheep at the petting zoo, take a pony ride or load the family into a wagon for a tractor-drawn hay ride.
Graduation
Ponaganset High School at 91 Anan Wade Road will hold a graduation ceremony for the Class of 2025 on Friday, June 6.
Congratulations to all of this year’s Chieftain graduates.
Bingo
The Chepachet Grange at 28 Chopmist Hill Road will host bingo on Friday, June 6, with doors to open at 5 p.m. and games starting at 6 p.m. There will be food available and 10 packs of six cards for $10.
Halfway to Halloween
JEX Entertainment will hold a “Halfway to Halloween” event at Hill’s Tavern at 417 Putnam Pike on Friday, June 6, with music from On Your Deathbed, In Shadows, Dead With Days and more. There is a $10 cover for the all ages to show, to feature raffles and a costume contest.
Other entertainment
Also this week at Hill’s Tavern, catch Smokin Mirrors on Saturday, June 7 starting at 8 p.m. and Radio Badland in a show Sunday, June 8 starting at 3 p.m. At Cady’s Tavern, it’s Brothers All Band on Friday starting at 8 p.m. and Hard Rain on Saturday at 8:30 p.m.
Town meetings
The Glocester Board of Contracts & Purchases will hold a meeting on Tuesday, June 3 starting at 2 p.m. at Town Hall at 1145 Putnam Pike. The agenda is here.

The Glocester Faculty Committee will maintain a gathering on Tuesday, June 3 beginning at 5 p.m. within the library of Ponaganset Excessive Faculty at 137 Anan Wade Street. The agenda is here. The assembly will probably be adopted by a gathering of the Foster-Glocester Regional Faculty Committee beginning at 7 p.m. for the agenda discovered here.
The Glocester Planning Board will maintain a gathering on Tuesday, June 3 beginning at 7 p.m. at City Corridor at 1145 Putnam Pike. The agenda is here.
The Glocester Financial Growth Fee will maintain a gathering on Wednesday, June 4 beginning at 7 p.m. at City Corridor at 1145 Putnam Pike. The agenda is here.
The Glocester City Council is scheduled to carry a gathering on Thursday, June 5 beginning at 7:30 p.m. at City Corridor at 1145 Putnam Pike. The agenda will probably be posted 48 hours upfront on the Secretary of State’s web site here.