The Rhode Island Department of Transportation said it will shift traffic on one lane southbound onto the new Route 146 ...

Smithfield was originally a single town that grew and broke into North Smithfield, as well as other townships ... No need for a compass. Here's why some RI towns have directions in their names ...

plus Smithfield and North Smithfield. West Greenwich was originally part of East Greenwich. Founded in 1677, the town of East Greenwich formed directly as a result of King Philip’s War.