‘Kerfuffle’ resolved: North Smithfield adopts updates to town code
NORTH SMITHFIELD – When Town Administrator Paul Zwolenski hired grant writer Lisa Andoscia for a month earlier this year without an official vote on the matter from the Town Council, discussion ensued.
Quoting town...
Floral demonstration & a Santa Parade: Five things to know in Glocester this week
Food drive
The Glocester Police Department has partnered with Navigant Credit Union to ensure that the Glocester Food Pantry remains stocked through Christmas. The department will be collecting non-perishable food items until Wednesday, Dec. 20....
Giving Tuesday, Fab over 40: Five things to know in North Smithfield this week
Greet no more
Franchise owner Carmella Beroth has announced that the monthly publication Greet North Smithfield, formerly The North Smithfield Pulse, will close this month. The magazine, a, "social publication," mailed to North Smithfield residents...
Adopt-a-Family, Santa at Stillwater & bazaars galore: Five things to know in Burrillville this...
Adopt-a-Family
The Burrillville Police Department's annual Adopt-a-Family program is now underway, with the goal of providing a complete Christmas holiday for local families in need. This year, the department has identified 23 children in six...
Glocester council questions fees for use of school recreation facilities
GLOCESTER – Foster-Glocester Regional Schools have been used for town recreational purposes for years, including adult coed basketball and coed volleyball, as well as other youth activities. The schools decided last spring to start...
Personnel board member disputes council’s authority on proposed hiring of HR director in N.S.
NORTH SMITHFIELD – Members of the North Smithfield Personnel Board say that the Town Council does not have the authority to add a new staff member at Town Hall, and has requested more...
Glocester council denies request for entertainment license at Mulberry Vineyards, approves select events
GLOCESTER – Everyone seems to agree that Mulberry Vineyards is a nice little winery. The neighbors in the residentially zoned location say they want it to stay that way.
When Mulberry Vineyards owner David Wright's...
