Community Corner

House Fire, Deer Ticks

Notes and events from around town

In Case You Missed It….

Firefighters worked for an hour and a half to put out a house fire in Middletown. Monday morning. Read the full story here.  

Deer Tick Population

One URI expert says the tick situation is an “exceptional crisis for public health.”  See the full story here

Looking For a Job?

The James L. Maher center is holding a job fair this Wednesday, Sept. 11 at 3:00 p.m. The Patch event can be found here.   Also, check out our weekly listings here.    

Looking to Volunteer?

Newport Hospital is looking for volunteers of all ages.  Read about the volunteer positions here.  

Teens Only!

Newport Library will host a free online gaming and Wii game boards event this Thursday, Sept. 12.  Snacks, games and computers provided. The event can be found here

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