Joint Commission issues re-accreditation for Eleanor Slater – but staffing concerns remain at Zambarano
BURRILLVILLE/CRANSTON – Three short years ago, the Joint Commission on the accreditation of hospitals issued a scathing 45-page report on Eleanor Slater Hospital, with threats to deny approval following, in part, a visit to...
N.S. council recognizes 13-year-old coder for creating game named second in worldwide competition
NORTH SMITHFIELD – A 13-year-old coder whose game won second place in a worldwide competition late last year received a citation in acknowledgement of the achievement this month from the North Smithfield Town Council.
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Glocester council, fire departments look for ways to address emergency medical staff shortage
GLOCESTER – Trained emergency medical personnel are hard to get and hard to keep, especially for volunteer fire departments, such as Glocester's.
At the recent Town Council meeting, the board members agreed that it is...
RIDOT announces lane closures at Sayles Hill Road Saturday night
NORTH SMITHFIELD – For one night, starting at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 13, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation will close lanes at the Route 146 intersection with Sayles Hill Road in North...
CERT recruitment, game dinner & a Bar Boss: Five things to know in Glocester...
CERT members wanted
The Glocester Emergency Management Agency is looking to recruit volunteers from all walks of life including men, women, students, working and retired persons, those with and without emergency response experience, and everyone...
Virtual SELAC, Get the Lead Out & winter photography: Five things to know in...
SELAC
The North Smithfield School District’s Special Education Local Advisory Committee will hold its quarterly meeting virtually on Tuesday, Jan. 9 starting at 6:30 p.m. For more information visit https://linktr.ee/nsselac or email nsselac@gmail.com.
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Storm trash & Couple’s Prime Rib: Five things to know in Burrillville this week
Storm trash
The Department of Public Works has announced that there will be no trash or recycling pickup on Monday, Jan. 8 due to the snow storm. Pickup will be delayed by one day for...
