Sesquicentennial party, safety grant: Five things to know in North Smithfield this week
NSPD awarded safety enhancement grant
The North Smithfield Police Department has received grant funding from the Rhode Island Interlocal Risk Management Trust to purchase safety equipment .
Funding from the trust’s Safety Enhancement Grant Program is...
Gallery: Easter bunny hops by Burrillville Middle School
BURRILLVILLE – The Easter bunny and his police and fire escorts hopped through town on Saturday, March 20 with stops at Father Holland School, Steere Farm Elementary School, Burrillville High School and Burrillville Middle...
Assembly Theatre readies for post-pandemic return, Godspell premiere
BURRILLVILLE – Before COVID-19 brought the theater world to a sudden halt last March, Holly Dumaine-Picard was hard at work on East Avenue, readying a cast for the spring musical performance of Junie B....
North Smithfield to host ‘Easter Egg drive-thru’ March 27
NORTH SMITHFIELD – The North Smithfield Park & Recreation Department in conjunction with the town's police and fire departments, has planned a modified Easter event in the place of the traditional egg hunt held...
N.S. native Rawlings wins Grammy for best folk album
NORTH SMITHFIELD – Beating out the likes of Leonard Cohen and Bonny Light Horseman, North Smithfield native David Rawlings and his longtime partner Gillian Welsh won Best Folk Album at the 2021 Grammy Awards...
Poetry winners, Little League: Five things to know in No. Smithfield this week
Little League
Registration is now open for North Smithfield Little League's spring season, open from April to June for children ages 4 to 16. The league will follow safety guidelines including social distancing, and all...
Sheet metal wanted, Easter parade: Five things to know in Burrillville this week
New cruiser
The Burrillville Police Department was one of nine agencies across Rhode Island awarded use of a cruiser and funding to staff patrols specifically for DUI enforcement this week.
The vehicles were funded by the...
