N.S. zoners reject appeal of Chipotle/Starbucks project
NORTH SMITHFIELD – An attempt by the developer behind Dowling Village to halt an effort to build two fast food restaurants on a lot adjacent to the shopping plaza failed this week, when zoners...
Parties settle lawsuit on school mask mandate with public hearings to be held on...
PROVIDENCE – In news described as a win by the group of parents and advocates who challenged the mandate, the parties in Southwell v McKee have reportedly reached a settlement to litigation over masking...
RIDEM fines Burrillville man $5,000 for illegal cesspool
BURRILLVILLE – A homeowner, who the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management says has failed to comply with cesspool standards, was fined $5,000 this month for more than five years of violating the state...
Lainey Dionne, Winter Solstice & Christmas at the Grange: Five things to know in...
Cancelled
After two weather-related cancellations over the past two weeks, Glocester First Responders have announced that their annual Santa parade has been cancelled for 2023. Officials promised that the event will return in 2024 bigger...
Awards ceremony, Elf the Musical & a Kids Crafts Fair: Five things to know...
BPD Awards Ceremony
The Burrillville Police Department will hold its annual Awards Ceremony and Heroes in Our Community Celebration on Thursday, Dec. 14 starting at 6:30 p.m. in the auditorium of Burrillville High School...
Cookie walk, public health alert: Six things to know in North Smithfield this week
Middle School concert
The annual North Smithfield Middle School Holiday Concert will take place on Monday, Dec. 11 starting at 7 p.m. in the auditorium of North Smithfield High School at 312 Greenville Road. Tickets...
RIDOT to close sections of Route 146 overnight this week for bridge work
NORTH SMITHFIELD – The Rhode Island Department of Transportation has announced that Route 146 will be closed, from Route 116 to Route 99, two nights this week for bridge work.
The work is part...
