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And on the North Smithfield Patch calendar - Growing a Reader Storytime

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- Central at Smithfield
- HOLIDAY CONCERT at NSHS - Auditorium
- Christmas Day at North Smithfield, RI Calendar
... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Jimmy, did you crash on your bike again? You’ve lost a tooth! 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in North Smithfieldfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Sunday: Cold with snow and flurries, with a high of 31 and low of 10 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Monday: Very cold; breezy in the a.m., temps: high: 27, low: 17.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 35 and low of 24 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in North Smithfield
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★ Featured events ★
- Growing a Reader Storytime
North Smithfield Public Library, 20 Main St, Slatersville
10:30 am
Tuesday December 16
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Other local events
- Central at Smithfield
Smithfield High School , 90 Pleasant View Ave , Smithfield
7:00 pm - HOLIDAY CONCERT
NSHS - Auditorium , 412 Greenville Road , North Smithfield
6:00 pm - Christmas Day
North Smithfield, RI Calendar
Tuesday December 16
Sunday December 21
Thursday December 25
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Santa's Mobile Workshop: The Ultimate Elf Training Experience! DEC 14th
Smithfield YMCA , 15 Deerfield Dr , Greenville
9:00 am - A Christmas Carol
Stadium Theatre , 28 Monument Square , Woonsocket
2:00 pm - Harvey Reid and Joyce Anderson Christmas Concert
Blackstone River Theatre , 549 Broad St , Cumberland
3:00 pm - Handel's Messiah with Providence Singers
Veterans Memorial Auditorium (The VETS) , 1 Ave of the Arts , Providence
3:00 pm - The Polar Express
Polar Express Station , 1 Depot Square , Woonsocket
3:30 pm - Wheelchair/Para Tennis Clinics at Rally Point
Rally Point Racquet Club , 15 Church St , Greenville
4:00 pm - Ma Fezziwig's Candlelight Tea
Mapleville Farm , 544 Victory Hwy , Mapleville
4:00 pm - St. Joseph's Church in Woonsocket presents: "A Christmas Concert" on Sunday, December 14th @ 3PM
1200 Mendon Rd , Woonsocket
8:00 pm
Sunday December 14
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- A two-vehicle crash on I-195 East under the India Point Bridge in Providence, Rhode Island, resulted in the right lane being blocked and the request for EMS to evaluate a male with a possible head injury.
9:52PM on Dec 12: Crash blocks right lane on I-195 Eastbound at Exit 1A in Providence. 9:49PM on Dec 12: Accident on I-195 East Under India Point… (Nextdoor ) - Firefighters responded to a fire at a law office on Hartford Ave in Johnston.
5:19AM on Dec 12: A fire breaks out at a law office on Hartford Avenue in Johnston. (Nextdoor )
- Lowe's Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Sales Floor Dept Supervisor - Paint in North Smithfield. Apply here.
- Price Rite posted a job opening for Price Rite - Night Crew Clerk - Part Time (PRRC) Salary Range $15.75 - $20.00/hr in Woonsocket. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near North Smithfield here.
🗞 Nearby News
Woonsocket
- Woonsocket Police Log Dec. 6-7 (woonsocketcall.com)
- Double Your Impact This Holiday Season with Crossroads Rhode Island (wpri.com)
- Mayor: 2 dead, 8 others wounded in shooting at Brown University (wcvb.com)
Smithfield
- Caitlin Clark makes USA Basketball senior team debut after injury-filled season (crossroadstoday.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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