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News in Smithfield · 8 sources

Smithfield in the news, from 8 sources

15 stories about Smithfield in the past 90 days, plus the town’s own website and 11 games on the schedule. Latest: “Speakers Urge Smithfield Committee to Keep Transgender Student Policy” from Uprise RI, Oct 3.

Latest about Smithfield

The newest stories with Smithfield in the headline, one per story.

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From Town Hall and the library

Notices, meetings and news from Smithfield’s own institutions, on their own sites.

Town Hall page →
Town hallSmithfield town website
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LibraryEast Smithfield Public Library
smithfieldri.gov ↗
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Smithfield’s news, by source

Who’s covering Smithfield

Smithfield was in the news from 5 outlets in the past 90 days, led by Uprise RI with 8 stories about Smithfield. Stories with Smithfield in the headline come first; every one opens on its publisher’s site.

Uprise RINews outlet
Covers Smithfield the most8 about Smithfield
  1. Speakers Urge Smithfield Committee to Keep Transgender Student PolicyOct 3
  2. Recap: Smithfield School Committee Hears Transgender Policy Testimony, Approves Use PolicyOct 3
  3. North Smithfield Charter Questions: Four-Year Council TermsSep 24
5 more from Uprise RI
  1. North Smithfield Council OKs Police Station Change OrdersSep 22
  2. North Smithfield Police Station: Grant, Hydrant SnagsSep 22
  3. Smithfield Drops Building Committee for Next School WorkSep 20
  4. North Smithfield Sets Q&A Sessions on Charter BallotAug 27
  5. Smithfield Extends Putnam Pike Project Approval a YearAug 6

What Smithfield’s news is about

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Where Smithfield’s news comes from
News outlets16
Town, schools & library3
Game day

Smithfield sports

High-school and local teams, from the sports pages.

Recent games
Oct16Smithfield vs ScituateCoed Varsity FootballWatch ↗Oct15Smithfield vs PilgrimGirls Varsity Field HockeyWatch ↗Oct9Smithfield vs LincolnGirls Varsity Field HockeyWatch ↗Oct5Smithfield vs CentralBoys Varsity SoccerWatch ↗Sep29Smithfield vs Toll GateGirls Varsity Field HockeyWatch ↗Sep25N. Smithfield vs PonagansetGirls Varsity VolleyballWatch ↗
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On the market

Homes listed in Smithfield

Listed in the past 60 days. Check each listing for the current price and availability.

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0 Sand Trace Way #3CZillow · Oct 23 ↗5 Kimberly Ann DrZillow · Oct 17 ↗63 Esmond St APT AZillow · Oct 17 ↗35 E Lantern RdZillow · Oct 17 ↗22 Breezy Knoll RdZillow · Oct 17 ↗0 Sand Trace WayZillow · Oct 16 ↗0 Sand Trace Way #1CZillow · Oct 15 ↗5 Lacey CtZillow · Oct 14 ↗32 Mountaindale RdZillow · Oct 13 ↗
In memoriam

Remembering neighbors

Obituaries from the past 30 days. Dates are publication dates.

Barbara Plouffe Obituary - October 9, 2026 - Smithfield, Rhode IslandLegacy | Obituary · Oct 9

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Headlines come from the outlets that cover Smithfield, found through Google News; stories with Smithfield in the headline come first, and outlets or places that aren’t Smithfield, RI are left out. Articles belong to their publishers and aren’t independently verified; every story links to the publisher who wrote it. Topics are sorted automatically from each headline’s words. Notices, meetings and events come from the town, school district and library websites, read every morning and linked to the page that posted them. Game listings come from the NFHS Network.