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Coming up: Shawn M. Nassaney Memorial 5K Race/Walk on the Smithfield Patch calendar

Good morning to you Smithfield! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Shawn M. Nassaney Memorial 5K Race/Walk
- Girls Field Hockey Varsity Smithfield vs. Woon/Burr Co-op at Home at Smithfield Senior High School
- Football Pre-Game Meal in CAF at Smithfield Senior High School
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Humid; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 78 and low of 69 degrees.
- Thursday: An a.m. shower; breezy, humid, temps: high: 84, low: 58.
- Friday: Sunny; pleasant, less humid, with a high of 76 and low of 46 degrees.
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★ Featured events ★
- Shawn M. Nassaney Memorial 5K Race/Walk →
Smithfield
Saturday September 12
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Other local events
- Girls Field Hockey Varsity Smithfield vs. Woon/Burr Co-op at Home
Smithfield Senior High School Smithfield, RI 02917
4:30 pm - Football Pre-Game Meal in CAF
Smithfield Senior High School Smithfield, RI 02917
5:00 pm - Girls Soccer JV/Varsity Barrington vs. Smithfield at Barrington HS
Barrington High School, 220 Lincoln Ave, Barrington
6:30 pm - SMITHFIELD PREVENTION COALITION
Smithfield Senior High School Principal Conf. Room
7:30 am - Boys Football Varsity Tiverton vs. Smithfield at Tiverton HS
Tiverton High School, 100 N Brayton Rd, Tiverton
7:00 pm - NorthStar Special Olympics Team (SHS Track)
Smithfield Senior High School Smithfield, RI 02917
7:30 am - Boys & Girls Cross Country Varsity Smithfield vs. North Blackstone
Deerfield Park, Lisa Ann Cir, Greenville
4:00 pm - Girls Field Hockey JV/Varsity Pilgrim vs. Smithfield at Warwick Vet
Warwick Veterans Memorial Middle School, 2401 W Shore Rd, Warwic
4:30 pm - Boys Football JV Smithfield vs Tiverton at Home
Smithfield Senior High School Smithfield, RI 02917
5:30 pm - Girls Field Hockey Varsity Woon/Burr Co-op vs. Smithfield at Dionne
Dionne Track , Woonsocket, RI 02895, USA
5:00 pm - Love, Power, and Policy: Building Movements that Transform Systems →
1150 Douglas Pike, Smithfield
7:00 pm
Thursday September 10
Friday September 11
Saturday September 12
Monday September 14
Tuesday September 15
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🗞 Nearby News
North Providence
- Why RI is seeing a surge in 'unaffiliated' voters (newportri.com)
- Girls flag football becomes Rhode Island's newest varsity sport (oceanstatemedia.org)
Johnston
- Apple Cinemas announces multimillion-dollar overhaul of Providence theater (turnto10.com)
- Anna Caldarone Buonsanti (pvdeye.org)
- Gov. Maura Healey addresses data centers in Massachusetts (turnto10.com)
Providence
- Pawtucket man charged with driving on a suspended license: Cops (patch.com)
- Providence Man Wanted On Shoplifting Charge Surrenders: Cops (patch.com)
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