The Rhode Island Emergency Management Agency (RIEMA) announces that due to forecasted heat and humidity, the following communities have opened cooling centers: (Note: Additions to this list are notated by an asterisk.)
Bristol Rogers Free Library; 525 Hope St.; Tues. – Thurs., 9 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Coventry Coventry Senior Center; 50 Wood St.; Tues., 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Cranston Central library branch; 140 Sockanosset Cross Rd.; Tues. and Wed., 9 a.m. – 8 p.m.; Thurs., 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Cumberland Library; 1464 Diamond Hill Rd.; Tues. – Thurs., 9 a.m. – 8 p.m.
East Greenwich *Swift Community Center; 121 Pierce St.; Tues. – Thurs., 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Exeter *Town Library; 773 Ten Rod Rd.; Tues. – Thurs., 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Foster Public Library; 184 Howard Hill Rd.; Tues. – Thurs., noon – 8 p.m. Tyler Free Library; 81A Mossup Valley Rd.; Wed., 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Hopkinton *Town Hall Council Chambers; 1 Town House Rd.; Tues. and Wed., 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. *Police Station training room; 406 Woodville Rd.; Tues. and Wed., 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Jamestown Philomenian Library; 26 North Rd.; Tues. and Wed., 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.; Thurs., noon – 8 p.m.
Johnston Mohr Memorial Library; 1 Memorial Ave.; Tues. – Thurs., 9 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Middletown Middletown Library; 700 West Main Rd.; Tues. – Thurs., 9:30 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Narragansett Maury Loontjens Memorial Library; 35 Kingstown Rd.; Tues. - Thurs., 9:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Newport *Florence Gray Center (lobby); 1 Shimoda Way; Tues. – Thurs., 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. *Donovan Manor; 19 Chapel St.; Tues. – Thurs., 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
North Kingstown Library; Boone Street; Tues. – Thurs., 9 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. Senior Center; Beach Street; Tues. – Thurs., 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
North Smithfield Scouter's Hall; Main Street; Call 767-2206 for hours of operation.
Pawtucket *Pawtucket Library; 13 Summer St.; Tues. and Wed., 9 a.m. – 8:45 p.m. *Mathieu Senior Center; 420 Main St.; Tues. and Wed., 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Fogarty Manor community room; 214 Roosevelt Ave.; 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. St. Germain Manor community room; 401 Main St.; 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. *Downtown Visitor Center; 175 Main St.; Tues. and Wed., 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Portsmouth Portsmouth Multipurpose Center; 110 Bristol Ferry Rd., Tues. – Thurs., 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Providence Fox Pt. Library; 90 Ives St.; Tues., 1 p.m. – 8 p.m.; Wed. and Thurs., 1 p.m. – 6 p.m. Mt. Pleasant Library; 315 Academy Ave.; Tues., 1 p.m. – 9 p.m.; Wed., noon – 6 p.m.; Thurs., 9:30 a.m. – 6 p.m. Olneyville Library; 1 Olneyville Square; Tues., 9 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.; Wed., 1 p.m. – 8 p.m.; Thurs., 1 p.m. – 6 p.m. Rochambeau Library; 708 Hope St.; Tues. and Wed., 9:30 a.m. – 6 p.m.; Thurs., 1 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. S. Providence Library; 441 Prairie Ave.; Tues., 1 p.m. – 8 p.m.; Wed., 9 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.; Thurs., 1 p.m. – 6 p.m Wanskuck Library; 233 Veazie St.; Tues. and Wed., 1 p.m. – 6 p.m.; Thurs., 1 p.m. – 8 p.m. Washington Park Library; 1316 Broad St.; Tues. and Wed., 1 p.m. – 6 p.m.; Thurs., 1 p.m. – 8 p.m.
Scituate *North Scituate Library; 606 W. Greenville Rd.; Tues., 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.; Wed., 1 p.m. – 8 p.m.; Thurs., 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Smithfield East Smithfield Public Library; 50 Esmond St.; Tues., 10 a.m. – 9 p.m.; Wed., 10 a.m. – 7 p.m. Greenville Public Library; 573 Putnam Pike; Tues. – Thurs., 10 a.m. – 8 p.m. Municipal ice rink; 101 Pleasant View Ave.; 8:30 a.m. – 11 p.m. The Smithfield EMA Fan Loan Program is available for Smithfield residents. Call 640-2923.
South Kingstown Peace Dale Library; 1057 Kingstown Rd.; Tues. – Thurs., 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Kingston Free Library; 2605 Kingstown Rd.; Tues., 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.; Wed., 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.; Thurs., noon – 8 p.m. Robert Beverly Hale Library; 2601 Comm. Perry Highway; Tues. 1 p.m. – 8 p.m.; Wed. and Thurs., 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.
Tiverton Essex Library; 238 Highland Rd.; Tues. – Thurs., 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Warwick Pilgrim Senior Center; 27 Pilgrim Parkway; 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Warwick Public Library; 600 Sandy Lane; Tues. – Thurs., 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. Thayer Arena (Pool is closed.); 975 Sandy Lane; 7 a.m. – 11 p.m.
West Greenwich Louttit Library; 274 Victory Highway; Wed. and Thurs., 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
The list of cooling centers will be updated at 9 a.m. on Wednesday.