Burrillville

BURRILLVILLE – The Town Council is considering a change to a town ordinance that limits how long residents can keep up signs supporting various political candidates, with an amendment that would eliminate the restrictions. The move follows a warning from the American Civil Liberties Union last fall stating the law is unconstitutional. The zoning regulation, passed in 2004, states that non-permanent...

The following is a list of property sales recorded in the Burrillville Town Clerk’s office between Monday, Jan. 6 and Wednesday, Jan. 15. 311 East Ave. Seller: Raymond & Rosanna Doughty Buyer: Jennifer Mulvey & Robert Hathaway Price: $400,000 510 Reservoir Road Seller: Nolan Moitozo & Hannah Rivers Buyer: Katie & Eric DeGoosh-DiMarzio Price: $530,000 138 Clear River Drive Seller: Woonsocket Consumers Coal Co., Inc. Buyer: 138 Clear...

BURRILLVILLE – A 32.7 acre property that holds the remnants of a once majestic mill complex has been purchased by a Coventry-based LLC for $50,000 below the original asking price. Mill Street Realty paid $200,000 for the lot at 65 Mill St., once home to the Ross Mill, also known as the Oakland Mill. Named after John L. Ross, the...

BURRILLVILLE – A firefighter/EMT with the Pascoag Fire Department was indicted by a Providence County grand jury last week on a felony charge of domestic violence - sexual assault for an incident dating back to 2016. Matthew Dupuis, 44, of Pascoag was indicted on Friday, Jan. 17 following a complaint filed with the Burrillville Police Department by his now ex...

Holiday trash Town offices are closed, and there will be no trash or recycling picked up on Monday, Jan. 20 in celebration of the Martin Luther King Day. Pick up will be delayed by one day for the remainder of the week. Questions can be directed to the Department of Public Works - Refuse & Recycling at (401) 568-4440 ext....

BURRILLVILLE – With weather forecasts calling for accumulating snow Sunday night into Monday morning, it’s a great time to remind kids and families about winter snow activities safety. Kids love to snowboard and ride sleds down hills covered with fresh snow after a storm during the winter season. It’s very important to remind kids that they need to wear...

Cross country skiing is a test of endurance and should be enjoyed only with true cross country skiers: Those individuals well versed in the essentials needed for a successful day of swooshing through the great north woods, or even in a local park if it is available and large enough to ensure the true cross country experience. There are ways...