Local News and Events in North Providence, RI

First Day Set For Younger Grades

Monday, August 31, 2026 · North Providence, RI

North Providence Public Schools will begin the 2026-2027 school year for prekindergarten and grades 1 through 9 on Monday, August 31. The district calendar lists the date as the first day of school for those grades. Families should confirm individual school schedules, transportation information and arrival procedures through their schools before the opening day. Students in grades 10 through 12 are scheduled to begin on Tuesday, September 1.

This local community update for North Providence, RI is scheduled for Monday, August 31, 2026 and is presented by Liz Kettelle. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the North Providence, RI area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Upcoming Community Events in North Providence, RI

Explore August 2026 community events, local happenings, and neighborhood activities in North Providence, RI.

August 2026 Schedule

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Monday, August 3, 2026

Route 146 Lane Closures Planned

RIDOT lists partial lane closures on Route 146 between the Mineral Spring Avenue Bridge and the Breakneck Hill Road Bridge in North Providence and Lincoln for moving road work on Monday night, August 3, from 9:00 p.m. t...

Tuesday, August 4, 2026

Town Council Meets August 4

The North Providence Town Council is scheduled to meet Tuesday, August 4, at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers at Town Hall, 2000 Smith Street. Residents can attend to follow town business and review the matters schedul...

Wednesday, August 5, 2026

National Night Out Comes To Notte Park

North Providence will hold National Night Out on Wednesday, August 5, at Notte Park. The community event is part of the national program that brings residents, neighbors and public safety personnel together. The town an...

Monday, August 10, 2026

Victory Day Changes Town Services

North Providence Town Hall will be closed Monday, August 10, for Victory Day, which falls on the second Monday in August. The town's 2026 recycling schedule also marks August 10 as a holiday and shows trash collection d...

Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Library Board Meets August 11

The North Providence Mayor Salvatore Mancini Union Free Public Library and Cultural Center Board of Trustees is scheduled to meet Tuesday, August 11, at 6:00 p.m. at the library, 1810 Mineral Spring Avenue. The public m...

Wednesday, August 12, 2026

Planning Board Meets August 12

The North Providence Planning Board is scheduled to meet Wednesday, August 12, at 6:00 p.m. in the Town Council Chambers at Town Hall, 2000 Smith Street. Residents can attend to follow planning matters affecting the tow...

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First Day Set For Younger Grades is listed for Monday, August 31, 2026.

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