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Snow Day for Rhode Island
Parking bans have been announced in almost every community & there's no school.

EAST GREENWICH, RI— Rhode Island is bracing for a snowstorm. There's no school on Thursday--anywhere, and most communities have announced parking bans and cancelled curbside pickup for garbage and recycling.
Here is a list of parking bans in Patch communities.
Parking Ban
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Bristol Police: Parking Ban Through Tomorrow; Thursday 9 a.m. until further notice
Coventry Police: Parking Ban Tomorrow Morning; 6 a.m. until 12 Noon Friday
Cranston Police: Parking Ban Through Tomorrow; Midnight to Midnight
East Greenwich Police: Parking Ban Tomorrow; 6 a.m. until Midnight
East Providence Police: Beginning at 7 a.m. until further notice
Johnston Police: Parking Ban Tomorrow; 6 a.m. for 24 hours
Middletown Police: Parking Ban Tomorrow; 6 a.m. for 24 hours
Narragansett Police: Parking Ban Tomorrow; 6 a.m. for 24 hours
Newport Police: Parking Ban Tomorrow; Thursday 12 noon till 11:59 p.m
North Kingstown Police: Parking Ban Tomorrow; 6 a.m. for 24 hours
Portsmouth Police: Parking Ban Tomorrow; 7 a.m. for 24 hours
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Smithfield Public Works: Parking Ban Tomorrow; 6 a.m. to noon Friday
South Kingstown Police: Thursday 6 a.m. until further notice
Tiverton Police: Parking Ban Tomorrow; 8 a.m. until further notice
Warren Police: Parking Ban Tomorrow at 7 a.m. for 24 hours
Woonsocket Public Works: Parking Ban Tomorrow; 12 a.m. until further notice
Garbage Collection Delays (These have announced a one-day delay.)
Coventry
Cranston
Middletown
Newport
North Kingstown Public Works: No Recycling Collection Thursday; One day delay
Woonsocket
Courts
Providence
RI Judiciary: Court sessions canceled Thursday; ; employees to report
Community Groups
Barrington Senior Center: Closed Tomorrow; Meal site closed.
Bayside Family YMCA: Open only 5-9 AM on Thursday
Child and Family Services - Newport County: Closed Tomorrow
Edward King House Senior Center: Closed Tomorrow
James L. Maher Center: Closed Tomorrow; All Programs Except 24 Hr Res
Jewish Community Ctr: Closed Tomorrow; J-Fitness: OPEN 5am - 9am
Martin Luther King Comm. Ctr: Closed Tomorrow
Newport Art Museum: Closed Tomorrow; Art After Dark Postponed: 2/16
Newport Family and Child Opportunity Zone: Closed Tomorrow; No AM/PM Champion Childcare
Perspectives Adult Day Services: Closed Tomorrow; No Services; No Day/Ind Living Services
Potter League for Animals
West Bay Family YMCA: closing at 9 a.m. Thursday
YMCA - South County: Closing at 9AM- Thursday. ; all programs cancelled
Government Buildings & Services
All State Office Buildings (except emergency)
ACI Visitation: All visits cancelled for 2/9/2017; All facilities
Barrington Library: Closed Tomorrow
Coventry Public Library: Closed Tomorrow; Greene Library closed also
Coventry Senior Ctr: Closed Tomorrow
Coventry Town Hall: Closed Tomorrow; Trash Pickup Delayed one day
Cranston Public Library: Closed Tomorrow; All locations
Cranston Senior Center: No Transvan Service,Day Care,Bingo; Staff to report, Open/Limited
East Providence City Hall: E Prov Municial Court Cancelled ; Thursday
East Providence Senior Center: Closed Tomorrow; Cancel Activities
East Smithfield Public Library: Closed Tomorrow
Johnston Senior Center: Closed Tomorrow
Maury Loontjens Mem Library: Closed Tomorrow Morning; Subject to change
Middletown Senior Center: Closed Tomorrow; No Elderly Meals
Naval Health Clinic-NE Newport: Closed Tomorrow
Naval Undersea Warfare Center-NUWC: Closed Tomorrow; Will reopen on Friday.
North Kingstown Senior Center: Closed Tomorrow; Activities and Meals Cancelled
Portsmouth Town Hall
Rogers Free Library: Closed Tomorrow; February 9, 2017
Senior Services, Inc. Woonsocket: Closed Tomorrow; Adult Daycare program canc
Smithfield Senior Center: Activities canceled; No Meals on Wheels
Smithfield Town Hall
Tiverton Library: Closed Tomorrow
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