Kids Back to Class, Scammers Get No Cash

Post Your Pics: How did your photos from the first day of school come out? Share them on Bristol-Warren Patch.

No Luck: Bristol Police reported that nine local businesses got National Grid phone scam calls — and none of them made the mistake of paying money.

Raising Awareness: Rhode Island Pink Heals brings its bright pink rescue vehicles to Bristol on Aug. 30 for a parade at 1 p.m. and display at the Bristol Fire Department until 4 p.m. It's part of their annual tour of Rhode Island to raise awareness and funds for the battle against cancer. Find: RI Pink Heals Calendar

Go Yard Salin': Labor Day weekend is on the way — the perfect time to check out a yard sale, like the moving/garage sale at Tower Street and Arthur Avenue in Bristol held Saturday through Monday. Are you planning a yard sale in Bristol and Warren? Find: Post your yard sale on Patch.

Swampy: Thursday's forecast is for cloudy skies with humidity levels in the upper 70s and temps near 80. Overnight lows in the 60s, with up to 98-percent humidity. Pretty much the same outlook through Friday.