Brush Fire Takes 30 Firefighters To Put Out; A U.S. Champ: PM Patch RI

Also: Local middle school wins science state championship; a child molestation indictment; police mental health training; cool houses; more.

Mental Health Awareness Month: Narragansett PD Talk Special Training

See the different types of mental health training and strategies Narragansett police have been implementing over the last few years.

Narragansett Historical Cemetery Commission Clean-up

Saturday, May 20th at Green Kenyon Cemetery

Rhode Island Allowing Free Freshwater Fishing This Weekend

Lucky Rhode Island anglers who catch a golden trout during the free fishing weekend will be given a free golden trout pin

DEA Drug Take-Back Day 2023: Where To Go In Narragansett

Residents can drop off tablets, pills, capsules, patches and other solid forms of prescription drugs, along with vaping devices.

Man Sentenced For Distributing Child Porn; Meteor Shower: PM Patch RI

Also: Man accused of drunken driving with child in car; $8.5 million mansion hits market; ruptured wastewater pipe causes delays; more.

Thank You Narragansett Public Safety Dispatchers: Chief Corrigan

National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week is held annually during the second week of April to honor telecommunications personnel.

Former Patriot Joe Andruzzi Brings Cancer Charity Tour To Rhode Island

Three-time Super Bowl champion Joe Andruzzi speaks on how his past cancer diagnosis inspired him to make a difference in patients' lives.

South Kingstown Police Participating In 'Coffee With A Cop'

Here's when and where you can grab a cup of coffee with your local officers in South Kingstown.

DEA Drug Take-Back Day 2023: Where To Go In South Kingstown

Residents can drop off tablets, pills, capsules, patches and other solid forms of prescription drugs, along with vaping devices.

South Kingstown Shooting Range Opens For 2023 Season

Great Swamp in South Kingstown, the state's only free and public shooting range, offers clay and paper target shooting, as well as archery.

Woman Hits Lottery 10 Times In 1 Night; Hoax Threats: RI Top Stories

See the top 10 most-read stories on RI Patch in the past week, a contractor and his wife facing bankruptcy fraud charges, and more.

People Are Moving Back To Washington County, Census Report Shows

Washington County gained some of its population back after the first years of the pandemic, according to a new Census Bureau report Thursday

East Matunuck State Beach Closing For 2 Weeks For Entryway Project

Officials said the closure allows crews to finish a project that added a third lane to the entrance and strengthened stormwater controls.

Chef Up For 'Oscars of Culinary Arts'; Students Win Award: PM Patch RI

Also: Congressional special election dates set; lottery winners; Easter egg hunt after dark; youth gardening classes; great homes for sale.

South Kingstown Woman Wins On 10 Lottery Tickets In 1 Night

Lottery officials said the Kingston woman bought 10 separate tickets, all with the same numbers, so she won $2,500 10 times.

Interfaith Prayer and Conversation

Friday, April 21st

Fines For Not Wearing Life Jacket; 2 Dead From Crash IDed: PM Patch RI

Also: Newport Jazz Festival unveils lineup; five planets visible in March sky; Johnston man missing; weekend local weather reports; more.

RI Man Faces 14 Child Molestation, Sexual Assault Charges: PM Patch RI

Also: Attorney general calls on Kia, Hyundai to prevent car thefts; learn about RI spies in American Revolution; cool houses for sale; more.

RI Sees Rise In Racist Propaganda; URI Helping Astronauts: PM Patch RI

Also: School resource officer facing assault charge; scholarships for winning state essay contest; a DUI with a child in the car; more.

Narragansett Man Wins $18K Playing Keno

A Narragansett man won $18,000 playing keno while eating at Twin Willows, Rhode Island Lottery officials said.

3 RI Towns Among Best In U.S.; Battling Fire In The Snow: PM Patch RI

Also: Cheaper electric bill options; the top read stories of February; school closings; a house on an island for sale; more.

3 Rhode Island Communities Among Top 150 Small Towns In U.S.: Report

Family Destinations Guide recognizes the highest ranking Rhode Island town, Narragansett, for its sandy beaches and historic lighthouses.

Rhode Island Officials Save Owl Caught In Fishing Line In Narragansett

The owl got caught in a fishing line and became suspended under the Sprague Bridge in Narragansett.

Environmental Officials To Begin Improving Black Point In Narragansett

The work at Black Point in Narragansett is being done to limit erosion on walking paths and improve access by installing timber steps.

A Witness to History: the Big Business to Slavery in Little RI

A public forum on the often overlooked history of slavery in Rhode Island.

Dangerous Wind Chill, Ex-Mayor Running For President: RI Top Stories

See the top 10 most-read stories on RI Patch this week, temperatures dropping below zero, an ex-mayor running for president and more.

South Kingstown Ranks As Safest Small City, Town In RI: MoneyGeek

South Kingstown also made the top 25 for the safest small cities and towns in the United States.

Prison For Fatal DUI, More: Narragansett-South Kingstown Top Stories

See the top 10 most-read stories on Narragansett-South Kingstown Patch in the past week, including drinking water violations and more.

PBS Documentary About RI Town, New T.F. Green Destination: Top Stories

See the top 10 most-read stories on RI Patch in the past week, including a PBS documentary being made about South Kingstown and much more.

Former South Kingstown Firefighter Sworn-In As Fire Warden

Kathaleen Mack is well-known within the Union Fire District. She served as a firefighter and district clerk for many years.

Star Students: Help Recognize Students In Narragansett-South Kingstown

Patch and T-Mobile are partnering to celebrate Star Students who make life better in Narragansett and South Kingstown with their efforts.

PBS Making Documentary About South Kingstown

Find out how to help share what makes South Kingstown a special place to live and visit.

Narragansett Police Looking To Hire New Officer

Want to be a police officer in Narragansett? See what the requirements are and how to apply.

Saving Galilee Support; More: Narragansett-South Kingstown Top Stories

See what the top five most-read stories on Narragansett-South Kingstown Patch were this past week.

Mega Millions: Will Friday The 13th Be Lucky For A RI Resident Again?

Last time a drawing took place on Friday the 13th, a Rhode Islander won Mega Millions and split the prize with another winner from Michigan.

The Most-Read Stories On Patch In Narragansett-S. Kingstown For 2022

In 2022, Narragansett-South Kingstown Patch has told some amazing stories, and these were the most read.

Can You Guess The Most-Read Story On Narragansett-SK Patch For 2022?

Was it the jellyfish found with the hospitalizing sting; URI being named among the best colleges in the world; or a deadly wrong-way crash?

Traffic At Farmers' Markets Continues Upward Trend In 2022

Public participation increased by nearly 17 percent in 2022 over 2021.

South Kingstown 300th Anniversary Merchandise Now Available

Proceeds from the sale of anniversary merch will go towards the costs of programs and events planned for the tercentennial​ celebration.