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Advice from the Trenches: Do I stay or do I go?

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Welcome to Advice From the Trenches, a monthly feature on NRI NOW. In this month’s advice column, writer Cathren Housley counters her own take on your questions with that of a confirmed bachelor. Do you have a question for the column? Send your thoughts, ideas and woes to cathrenhousley@aol.com. Mention that you’re an NRI NOW reader so we can be sure to publish the answer here! Dear C; I’m...

Property sales in North Smithfield between April 26 & May 10

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The following is a list of property sales recorded in the North Smithfield Town Clerk’s office between Wednesday, April 28 and Wednesday, May 10. 177 Sayles Hill Road Seller: Robert & Claire Dussault Buyer: Amy Belliveau & Nathan Larsen Price: $500,000 543 Smithfield Road Seller: Scudder Bay Capital, LLC Buyer: Emannuel Igbuku Price: $380,000 693 Rocky Hill Road Seller: Joseph Sukaskas & Aznive Ganemian Buyer: Siobhan Powers & Joseph...

Property sales in Burrillville between April 28 & May 8

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The following is a list of property sales recorded in the Burrillville Town Clerk’s office between Friday, April 28 and Monday, May 8. 1525 Hill Road Seller: Maliha Holding, LLC Buyer: Joshua Bettencourt Price: $305,000 0 Walnut Hill Road Seller: Carolyn Jackson & Robert Dutcher Buyer: Mark & Cynthia Brizard Price: $5,000 30 Marcoux Way Seller: Barbara Ferry Buyer: Augustine Kuffour Price: $525,000 0 High St. Seller: Independent Management, LLC Buyer: Town...

During Senior Citizens Month – and every day – Aging Well keeps older residents moving in N.S.

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NORTH SMITHFIELD – May is Senior Citizens Month, and Linda Thibeault, 79, is excited about all of the programs her nonprofit organization, Aging Well Inc., is offering in its northern Rhode Island senior center spots this month, she said. “People think we all sit around and play bingo,” Thibeault said. “And bingo is great – it’s food for your brain...

Burrillville woman’s crusade against drowning brings Float 4 Life to northern RI

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BURRILLVILLE – Patricia Potter says her grandson was four years old, and seemingly comfortable in the water, when she tried taking off his arm floaties – or "puddle jumpers" – as she calls them. The young boy sank, without resistance, to the bottom of the pool. For Potter, a lifelong swimmer who had taught others in the family the...

Sunday cartoon: Vehicle kid-free zones

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BURRILLVILLE – Spring has finally sprung, and the upcoming weather forecasts and conditions look much better than they have been over the past few weeks. That opens the doors for more outdoor activities – including with vehicles. People washing their cars and trucks in driveways and yards when the weather is pleasant and sunny is one of those outdoor...

The Nashville Dispatch, Ya Gotta Love It: Artificial Intelligence & Country Music

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Welcome to The Nashville Dispatch, a feature on NRI NOW.  In this monthly column submitted by Burrillville native Keith Bradford, we cover topics in the music business designed to inform, entertain, and enlighten people interested in the topic. Artificial Intelligence & Country Music Several months ago, I tried an experiment at the Nashville Broadcasting Radio Network and the results astonished...