Today, Feb. 18, is President's Day, and town offices (except for the fire and police departments in Bristol and Warren) will be closed.

Check on the hours of local businesses by using the Bristol-Warren Patch Directory.

Trash and recycling pick-up will be delayed one day in Bristol, according to the Town of Bristol website.

Bristol-Warren Public Schools are closed this week for February vacation.

Beginning today, Bristol-Warren Patch has articles every morning with suggestions for indoor and outdoor activities for the kids, including a very busy schedule in Bristol and Warren and the surrounding area — check out today's list of kids' activities here.

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