New Trash System: The Town of Smithfield is moving to an automated trash and recycling pick-up system, starting Oct. 1.Here's what you need to know about the new program.
SFD Open House - The Smithfield Fire Department is hosting their annual open house Oct. 5 from 12-4 p.m. at 607 Putnam Pike. The event is sponsored by Smithfield Fire Department, Home Depot and Papa Gino’s.
OCRS Playground Opening - The Old County Road Playground Project is planning a formal opening of the new playground for Oct. 27 at 2 p.m.
Little League - Smithfield Little League is inviting local kids from 4-18 to ‘Play Ball’ next spring - Boys and Girls ages 4-18 are encouraged to sign up for the Spring 2014 season at their website. Registration is open until Oct. 5. Tryouts are held Sept. 28 and Oct. 5.
Missing Dog - "Jade" a 13-month-old liver and white Springer Spaniel (see attached photo) is either lost or stolen from the Farnum Pike area in Esmond. The dog was last seen Sept. 18. If you see Jade, contact:
Smithfield ACO 401-233-1055
Owner Ron Chere 401-233-9585
Jade is Home Again chipped, and Home Again has been notified.
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