2 hrs ago | Patch.com
Summer Camps Start Next Week - Find Camps Near NK
Looking for a summer program for your kids - or, at least a few ideas to get the kids out of the house for awhile? North Kingstown Patch has the answer - we've already collected information on 11 overnight and seven daytime camps around the North Kingstown area , including their websites and phone numbers to see whether there's still space in their ... (more)
7 hrs ago | The Providence Journal
Warwick's City Park Beach reopened after bacteria counts return to normal
City Park Beach in Warwick has reopened to swimming because bacteria counts in the water have returned to normal levels, the R.I. Department of Health announced Tuesday.
11 hrs ago | Patch.com
Town Council Approves 6-Month Moratorium On Wind Turbines
In a 5-0 vote Monday night, the Town Council approved a six-month moratorium on all wind turbines while a more-permanent ordinance is drafted, recommended by the town's Planning Board .
15 hrs ago | Patch.com
Two NK Drug Deaths Linked To 12 Others Since March
The Rhode Island Department of Health has confirmed two additional deaths linked to Acetanilide, n-1-Phenethyl-4-Piperidyl - also known as acetyl fentanyl -an illegal synthetic opiate with properties similar to morphine.
19 hrs ago | Patch.com
Bravo Wood Fired Pizza To Open Restaurant On Post Road
When Gregg O'Neill told his wife four years ago that he wanted to buy a pizza oven on wheels, she was skeptical.
Services for Retired NKPD Chief Set for June 19
James L. Wynne III, 70, of North Kingstown, passed away peacefully on June 13, 2013 surrounded by his loving family.
OMGPD: Double Trouble Car Accidents, Arrests
They'll Never Find Me in the Boys' Room Speaking of double trouble, one Providence woman is in a bit of trouble after she fled from one car accident, only to end up in another accident .
North Kingstown beach closed again to swimming
The town beach in North Kingstown has been closed again to swimming because of high bacteria counts in the water.
Police Log: Observant Neighbor Alerts Residents To Fire
Wednesday, May 29 5:33 p.m. - Police arrested Kelsey Rose Hoehn, 24, of Middle Street, for driving with a suspended license, after she was stopped while driving north on Tower Hill Road with no front license plate.
Five Things: Happy Father's Day
Happy Father's Day! We have two Father's Day posts for today, a video - "i»¿ What I learned from my dad " - and a compilation of readers' thoughts about their dad.
This Week at the General Assembly
Assembly OKs creation of task force to foster, promote arts, culture Acknowledging that the arts are a powerful economic engine that can contribute to the state's fiscal health, the General Assembly has approved a joint resolution to create a "State of the Arts" Planning Task Force to foster and promote the arts and culture in Rhode Island.
Five Things: Strawberry Festival, Strawberry Supper
Yard sales: If you want to see yard sales in the North Kingstown area today, click here .
Double Trouble Car Accidents, Arrests
They'll Never Find Me in the Boys' Room Speaking of double trouble, one Providence woman is in a bit of trouble after she fled from one car accident, only to end up in another accident .
3 out of 8 closed beaches have reopened
Three Rhode Island beaches have been reopened to swimmers after they were temporarily closed because of high bacteria counts.
RI military police unit returning from deployment
A group of National Guard soldiers is set to return to Rhode Island from Afghanistan after a 10-month deployment.
Police Log: Broken Breakup, Angry Arrestee
Sunday, June 2 9:33 a.m. - Police arrested John Gilbert Mischler, 34, of Ten Rod Road, for driving without consent of the owner, driving with a suspended license and disorderly conduct after his girlfriend said he took her car without permission the night before and then was found passed out in the car in front of Mike's Auto Body at around 7 a.m.
Is West Nile Virus Coming to Kent County?
Kent County - and all of Rhode Island, actually - was spared a significant outbreak of West Nile Virus last summer.
Paulinka deRochemont of West Greenwich has been teaching violin to Jacqueline Soscia, 16, of North Kingstown, since Jacqueline was 3 years old.
Weiss Talks About Plans For Wickford Elementary
Stanley Weiss, the developer who has committed to buying the Wickford Elementary School building on Phillips Street, said his plan to turn it into a hotel-conference center will be an "economic generator" for Wickford businesses.
Five Things: Bring An Umbrella
Rain today: The rain just keeps coming - with breaks like yesterday, thank goodness! Today, look for rain all afternoon and overnight.