Community Corner

Narragansett-South Kingstown Public Cooling Centers, July 15-19

For residents seeking relief from the heat, the following public buildings serve as cooling centers during the days and hours listed:

  • Maury Loontjens Memorial Library; 35 Kingstown Rd., Narragansett, RI, Monday through Thursday, 9:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.; Friday., 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • The Center (Senior Center), 25 St. Dominic Rd., Wakefield, RI, Monday through Friday - 7:30 am to 3:30 pm
  • The Neighborhood Guild, 325 Columbia St., Peace Dale, RI, Monday through Friday - 7 am to 9 pm
  • Peace Dale Library, 1057 Kingstown Rd., Peace Dale, RI, Monday 9-8 p.m., Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 9-6 p.m., Friday 9-5 p.m., Saturday 9-1 p.m.
  • Kingston Free Library, 2605 Kingstown Rd., Kingston, RI, Monday, Tuesday 10-6 p.m.,Wedneday 10-8 p.m., Thursday 12-8 p.m., Friday 10-5 p.m., Saturday 9-12 noon
  • Hale Library, 2601 Commodore Perry Hwy., Wakefield, RI,
    Monday 10-5 p.m., Tuesday 1-8 p.m., Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 1-5 p.m.


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