By MELANIE THIBEAULT, Valley Breeze Staff Writer
SMITHFIELD - The halls are alive with the sound of music, at least at Smithfield High School.
Since January, students at the high school have been rehearsing for their production of "The Sound of...
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By MELANIE THIBEAULT, Valley Breeze Staff Writer
SMITHFIELD - The new committee created to look at possible reconfigurations for the town's four elementary schools should be researching how students learn in today's society, not how much money the...
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Includes cuts for new AP classes
By MELANIE THIBEAULT, Valley Breeze Staff Writer
SMITHFIELD - After nearly $1.2 million cuts were made from a proposed 2015-2016 budget for the school department, members of the School Committee approved the balanced budget at Monday night's...
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By MELANIE THIBEAULT, Valley Breeze Staff Writer
SMITHFIELD - Fourteen sophomore girls at Smithfield High School will have the chance to meet once a month for the next two-and-a-half years to develop and hone their leadership skills and work with...
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Officials not giving up, but will seek best use if team leaves
By ETHAN SHOREY, Breeze Online News Editor
PAWTUCKET - It was the news many dreaded and few wanted to believe: The Pawtucket Red Sox, a part of the city's cultural fabric unlike any other organization, are set to leave for what its new owners...
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Woman's injuries are reported as 'non-life-threatening'
By MELANIE THIBEAULT, Valley Breeze Staff Writer
SMITHFIELD – A custodian fell through a skylight and landed in a classroom at Smithfield High School Wednesday morning while on the roof clearing out drains.
Supt. Robert O’Brien told The Valley...
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By MELANIE THIBEAULT, Valley Breeze Staff Writer
Update: Due to icy conditions, the Super Plunge has been postponed from Feb. 28 to a later date. This article will be updated again when a new date has been picked.
NORTH PROVIDENCE - It might sound...
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By MELANIE THIBEAULT, Valley Breeze Staff Writer
GLOCESTER – Members of the Glocester Police Department arrested 48-year-old Edwin Foster, of Cranston, for his fifth drunk driving offense in Rhode Island on Monday.
He was charged with driving...
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By MELANIE THIBEAULT, Valley Breeze Staff Writer
SMITHFIELD - When Linda Marchioni, owner of the Tavern on the Water restaurant, saw the property at 743 Putnam Pike in Smithfield, she said she fell in love.
"My dream was to have a restaurant on the...
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SMITHFIELD - The East Smithfield Public Library was awarded a Champlin Foundations grant of $28,520.
The library has announced the grant will allow replacement of the air conditioning system on the...
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SCITUATE - Providence Water is offering a winter walk in the forest on the west side of the Horseshoe Dam near the village of North Scituate on Sunday, March 22. Participants will meet at 9 a.m....
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SCITUATE - North Scituate Fire Department, 201 Danielson Pike, will offer fish and chips every Friday during Lent, through April 3, from 4 to 7 p.m.
Call ahead to place your order at 401-647-3372....
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SCITUATE - North Scituate Public Library, 606 West Greenville Road, will host Humor and the Harp: A night of free music and comedy on Tuesday, March 3, at 7 p.m. Harpist Mary King will present "an...
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March 11
Aidan Fortier, Happy 5th Birthday to our little man! Love, Mommy, Daddy, Evan and Emma XO
March 12
Happy Birthday Denise Aubin! Love, the Barnetts
March 19
Pauline Papineau, Happy Birthday!...
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FOSTER - The Bath & Biscuit and Beyond, 187 Danielson Pike, has announced the opening of The Kibble Closet, established to provide free dog and cat food to people in western Rhode Island and...
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SCITUATE - The 10th annual Ponaganset Community Wellness Fair will be held on Wednesday, March 4, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Ponaganset Middle School, 7 Rustic Hill Road, North Scituate.
The event will...
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SMITHFIELD - The following students have been named to the second quarter honor roll at Masters Regional Academy.
Grade 12
Highest Honors: Sharon-Rose Granata.
High Honors: Jacob Parent, Kelly King,...
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SMITHFIELD -The Greenville Library Mystery Book Club will meet on Tuesday, March 3, from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. at the library, 573 Putnam Pike.
The club will discuss "There Was an Old Woman," by Hallie...
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SMITHFIELD - The Homework Express continues at the East Smithfield Public Library for students in grades K-8.
Each Thursday, from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m., the children's/young adult librarian will be...
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SCITUATE - Trinity Thrift Shop, 36e Danielson Pike, North Scituate, will host a half price sale Wednesday, March 4, through Saturday, March 14. Hours are Wednesday and Friday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.;...
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SMITHFIELD - East Smithfield Public Library, 50 Esmond St., offers Art In The Afternoon on Wednesdays from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.
Children are invited to enjoy this free literature-based art program. The...
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PROVIDENCE - Meeting Street School, 1000 Eddy St., presents a "1-2-3 Magic for Parents" workshop on Thursday, March 5.
The two-hour seminar, which is part of the Meeting Street Parent Series and is...
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NORTH PROVIDENCE - The Diabetes Management Center at Fatima Hospital is offering two-hour classes that will meet weekly for a total of five weeks beginning Wednesday, Feb. 25. Classes are offered...
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CRANSTON - The Deaf and Health Department of the Rhode Island State Grange will sponsor a Beltone Hearing Program with a free luncheon on Sunday, March 15, at 1 p.m. at Oaklawn Grange Hall, 24 Searle...
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BELLINGHAM, Mass. - The Bellingham Woman of Today and area businesses are collecting personal care items for the Medway House, a shelter for homeless families.
Collection baskets will be in the...
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