On N.S. border, giant rock still among destinations for growing group of winter nature...
NORTH SMITHFIELD – Imagine, many thousands of years ago, animals such as woolly mammoths, giant bears, saber-tooted tigers and giant sloths roamed North America.
Much of the northern United States was covered by glaciers. These...
Talk on civil rights, vaccine team needed: Five things to know in N. Smithfield
Town forming vaccine team
The town of North Smithfield is putting together a plan to be ready for the administration of COVID-19 vaccines to the public. Town officials are currently compiling a list of volunteers...
Day of service, reward for Max: Five things to know in Burrillville this week
A day "on"
Monday, Jan. 18 is Martin Luther King Day, traditionally celebrated with a day of volunteer service in honor of the human rights leader. While organized events honoring King have largely been cancelled,...
Free toddler program, PUD water refund: Five things to know in Burrillville
Parks and Recreation calendar
The Burrillville Parks and Recreation Department has released its annual calendar of special events and activities featuring dates for items such as Breakfast with the Easter Bunny and the Spring Lake...
Zoo via Zoom, deli anniversary: Five things to know in No. Smithfield
Deli anniversary
Congratulations to Quik Stop Deli in Slatersville, which celebrated one year in business last week. The business, purchased in 2020 by a Burrillville native and Johnson & Wales graduate, offers breakfast, lunch and...
Brewery expands into third space in Pascoag building
BURRILLVILLE – Somehow, it seems, much has changed in the world since Chris and Brianna Mishoe opened Bravo Brewing Company in the fall of 2019.
Fortunately, as it turns out, Rhode Islanders still love fresh...
Volunteer deadline, Read for a cause: Five things to know in No. Smithfield this...
Read for a cause
North Smithfield Public Library has started its Winter Reading Program: Reading for a Cause. This year, the cause is to bring attention to wildlife protection of a vulnerable species.
Librarian Miss Renee...
