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🌱 Patch AM: Smithfield High School Music Students Perform in a Free Festive Winter Concert and 10 more events
Coming up: Cultural Survival Bazaar on the Smithfield Patch calendar

What's up Smithfield! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️
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Coming up on the calendar:
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- Smithfield High School Music Students Perform in a Free Festive Winter Concert at Smithfield High School
- Robin Norton at Smithfield Elks Lodge #2359
... 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 Smithfieldfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Sunday: Snow and flurries, up to 1", with a high of 30 and low of 10 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Monday: Very cold; breezy in the a.m., temps: high: 27, low: 17.
- Tuesday: Partly sunny and not as cold, with a high of 34 and low of 23 degrees.
📸 Around Smithfield
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Smithfield
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★ Featured events ★
- Cultural Survival Bazaar
The WaterFire Arts Center, 475 Valley St, Providence
10:00 am - Central at Smithfield
Smithfield High School, 90 Pleasant View Ave, Smithfield
7:00 pm
Saturday December 20
Tuesday December 16
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Other local events
- Smithfield High School Music Students Perform in a Free Festive Winter Concert
Smithfield High School , 90 Pleasant View Ave , Smithfield
7:00 pm - Robin Norton
Smithfield Elks Lodge #2359 , 326 Farnum Pike , Smithfield
7:00 pm
Tuesday December 16
Saturday December 20
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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 - Handel's Messiah with Providence Singers
Veterans Memorial Auditorium (The VETS) , 1 Ave of the Arts , Providence
3:00 pm - Wheelchair/Para Tennis Clinics at Rally Point
Rally Point Racquet Club , 15 Church St , Greenville
4:00 pm - Harmony Café – Manville, RI
Harmony Cafe , 47 Summer St , Manville
7:00 pm - Deadline for December
Lincoln, RI Calendar Lincoln, RI 02865 - Town Council
Lincoln, RI Calendar , 100 Old River Road , Lincoln
7:00 pm - The Nutcracker - Ballet Rhode Island
Veterans Memorial Auditorium (The VETS) , 1 Ave of the Arts , Providence
10:30 am - Chepachet Village Candlelight Shopping
Historic Chepachet Village
5:00 pm - Municipal Court
Lincoln, RI Calendar Lincoln, RI 02865
6:00 pm
Sunday December 14
Monday December 15
Tuesday December 16
Thursday December 18
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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 )
- Fidelity Investments posted a job opening for Graphic Design Associate in Smithfield. Apply here.
- CHIPOTLE posted a job opening for Crew Member in Smithfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Smithfield here.
🗞 Nearby News
North Providence
- Snow could cause slippery driving conditions this weekend (wpri.com)
- Open or off-limits? Which RI tracks are open to the public? (eastbayri.com)
Johnston
- Are Rhode Island grocery stores open on Christmas Eve? Most close early. See Dec. 24 hours (providencejournal.com)
Providence
Ok Smithfield! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
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