Smithfield YMCA is offering a lifeguard certification course in December that will qualify those who complete it for summer employment.
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Find out if sexual offenders or predators live in your neighborhood before trick-or-treating with the kids.
Community members are invited to participate.
The upcoming Smithfield Fire Department open house will have free pizza, a bouncy house, fire truck displays and more.
Come see 39 antique police cruisers and 21 classic cars will be on display at the department's headquarters on September 22.
The Rhode Island Department of Transportation held a town hall Thursday to discuss the state's drunk driving epidemic.
Girl Scout Troop 3006 got the VIP tour of Town Hall last week as they earned their “Finding Common Ground” badge.
The Rhode Island State Police, WPRI Anchor Mike Montecalvo and others were honored by Special Olympics Rhode Island on Thursday night.
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The Rhode Island Foundation is inviting the public to voice their opinions over a neighborly meal.
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The rabies vaccinations are for cats, dogs and ferrets.
Donations to the Red Cross, other reputable charities are welcome if people can afford to give. And the humane associations also need help.
The event raised almost $15,000, organizers said.
Annual fundraising campaign starts July 26 at participating The Paper Store locations across the Northeast
Rep. Thomas WInfield (D-Smithfield & Glocester) figures the video games might bring some youngsters to the library.
The Greenville Public Library has received funding to make it easier for patrons to access digitized archives of a former newspaper.
According to the Rhode Island Lottery, he used ages and birth dates to come up with the winning combination.
Better Business Bureau offers these tips to make your Black Friday shopping experience productive… and maybe even enjoyable.
The annual American Cancer Society event raises money for research and patient support.
You might not have to let go of that Eggo whole wheat waffle.
In between cookouts, fireworks, and relaxing, how about a yard sale?
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Recommendations for hiring a lawn care maintenance service this Spring.
In observance of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, free screenings open to all people are being offered today, Feb. 7.
The cash payout would be more than a half-billion dollars.
Local meteorologist Jim Laurie also said we could see soaking rains and colder temperatures next week.
The weekend forecast from local meteorologist Jim Laurie.
American Martial Arts in Greenville is accepting cash and check donations through Friday, Nov. 20.
Tri-Town Community Action Agency provides free support to help clients enroll in healthcare.
Job-seekers from 18 to 24 years of age can apply to the free program and find a career path that matches their skills and interests.
A coastal flood advisory ends at noon but more rain is coming Thursday and Friday.
Crystal clear skies provided the perfect backdrop for a stunning celestial dance.
Plus, a dangerous mosquito-borne disease is found in Rhode Island, and Rhode Island is among the healthiest states in the country.
The task force wants to hear from people who live with addiction or someone battling addiction to help write a strategic plan.
It's a full moon. A Harvest Moon. A supermoon. And it will will undergo a total eclipse Sunday night.
Plus, one community still can't settle with teachers, and another agrees to give a former cop $300K.
Plus, a brush fire in Coventry shows how an undermanned fire company can be a big problem, and see pics from War College's 9/11 ceremony.