Burrillville News

Parks & Recreation offers digital photography class The Burrillville Parks & Recreation has announce its upcoming series of Digital Photography 101 Classes designed to teach students, age 16 and up, or younger if accompanied by a parent or guardian, how to capture the images...

Trout stocked in Big Round Top Pond The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management has been stocking ponds across Rhode Island – including Burrillville's Big Round Top Pond – this week with several thousand brook and rainbow trout for the winter trout fishing season. The one...

Job opportunity The Jesse Smith Memorial Library is seeking a part time children’s librarian. The position provides collection development, programming and reference assistance services in a busy children’s department. Responsibilities include answering patron reference questions, providing reader’s advisory and digital literacy services to the public, and...

Adopt-a-family The Burrillville Police Department is starting its Christmas Adopt-a-Family program and is seeking help and donations. Those who can help in any way are asked to email [email protected] or call 401-568-9494 x1. Buy a bottle Decorative bottles are on sale in the latest fundraiser against the...

Fundraiser at Johnny's, library Johnny's Victory Diner is hosting a holiday fundraiser to benefit the Weekend Snack Pack program. Stop by the diner between Dec. 1 and 24 and donate $1 to have a Christmas stocking hung with your name on it. Johnny's will match...

BURRILLVILLE – In the past year, officers from the Burrillville Police Department have been called to several incidents in which citizens' lives were in jeopardy. They've confronted sex offenders, seized firearms, helped to take out drug cartels and recovered thousands of dollars in property by...

BURRILLVILLE – Before a crowd of local law enforcement officials, state authorities, first responders and others, gathered to discuss the issue of opioid use in Burrillville, Mitch Weintraub bravely admitted that he's been on and off antidepressants since the age of six. Weintraub, a 2010...