What Providence Mayor Smiley wants from this year's legislative session

Smiley is once again asking the General Assembly to pass a law restoring local control of the Providence public schools, ...

With shooter at large, Smiley already assessing city response

The mayor is trying to assure anxious Providence residents they're safe enough to go about their lives. Here's his response ...

'It shook me': Smiley rises to the occasion after shooting, Patinkin writes

Providence Mayor Brett Smiley quickly became the face of the city for a global audience after the Brown shooting, Patinkin ...
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The Shockingly Large Business Behind the Iconic Smiley Face

EVERYONE KNOWS the ingredients of a smiley face: the egg-yolk circle, the black oblong eyes, the curved grin. It has pervaded pop culture since the 1960s, when hippies stickered it onto VW buses and ...
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Walmart’s Smiley is back after 10 years and a lawsuit

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — Walmart is bringing back its famous Smiley face icon after a 10-year hiatus and lengthy legal battle. “We felt like it was time to bring back an old friend, and one of the ...

Who is Providence Mayor Brett Smiley? What to know

The mass shooting at Brown University has shoved Providence Mayor Brett Smiley into the national spotlight, causing some ...