Thursday, March 28, 2024

Burrillville News

Local businesses step up to support Middle School students following theft

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BURRILLVILLE – A small town's business community has turned some young students' loss into a positive show of support, replacing money stolen at a middle school dance with more than five times what was originally taken. Burrillville Middle School held a Spring Fling for 7th...

Hexagon rep says two potential solar projects planned for Route 102

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BURRILLVILLE – A representative from the Virginia-based company confirmed this week that Hexagon Energy, LLC is considering building two separate solar projects on two abutting properties along Route 102. The clean energy developer has signed an option to lease a 10.5-acre property at 2205 Broncos Highway...

Harrisville native helps Celtics build beds for youth in need

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BOSTON – The Boston Celtics and TD Bank CommUNITY Crew – including one native of Harrisville – joined ‘A Bed for Every Child’ in Lynn, Mass. this week as they helped build 40 new twin beds for Boston area youth in need. Celtics players Brad Wanamaker and Guerschon...

Burrillville, in brief

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Parks & Recreation offers digital photography class The Burrillville Parks & Recreation has announce its upcoming series of Digital Photography 101 Classes designed to teach students, age 16 and up, or younger if accompanied by a parent or guardian, how to capture the images...

Burrillville, in brief

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Trout stocked in Big Round Top Pond The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management has been stocking ponds across Rhode Island – including Burrillville's Big Round Top Pond – this week with several thousand brook and rainbow trout for the winter trout fishing season. The one...

Burrillville news in brief

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Job opportunity The Jesse Smith Memorial Library is seeking a part time children’s librarian. The position provides collection development, programming and reference assistance services in a busy children’s department. Responsibilities include answering patron reference questions, providing reader’s advisory and digital literacy services to the public, and...

Burrillville news in brief

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Adopt-a-family The Burrillville Police Department is starting its Christmas Adopt-a-Family program and is seeking help and donations. Those who can help in any way are asked to email lrabideau@burrillville.org or call 401-568-9494 x1. Buy a bottle Decorative bottles are on sale in the latest fundraiser against the...