Burrillville man will shave 12-inch beard for donations to child’s Leukemia fund
BURRILLVILLE – A fund set up to help the parents of a one-year-old child fighting Leukemia had already raised more than $88,000 to help with medical expenses, and with a little support and a good razor, Burrillville resident Ryan Lagace is on track to help them raise $12,000 more.
Lagace has said he will shave off his now 12-inch-long...
Navy Corpsman from N.S. receives Commendation Medal
PHILIPPINE SEA – A North Smithfield native serving abroad in the U.S. Navy received a Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal this month, as seen in a photo and release sent out from the Navy Office of Community Outreach.
Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Erica Reiter from North Smithfield received the medal from Cmdr. Joseph Burgon, from Cottonwood, Calif., aboard Independence-variant...
Property sales in Burrillville between July 16 & July 26
The following is a list of sales recorded in the Burrillville Town Clerk's office between Friday, July 16 and Monday, July 26.
134 North Shore DriveSeller: Paul & Judith BergeronBuyer: Douglas & Nancy GroverPrice: $475,000
670 Black Hut RoadSeller: Kathryn Shea Stocking & Philip StockingBuyer: Eric & Marcia Houle, Joan & Francis HillPrice: $225,000
60 Oakland School St.Seller: Jason BerlinghofBuyer: William...
N.S. boy, 9, credits YouTube for his quick action saving sister from choking
NORTH SMITHFIELD – Nine-year-old Axel Leahy's parents say they had no idea that their son knew how to perform the Heimlich maneuver before he swooped into action last week to save his sister.
Now, the proud parents say they're impressed with Axel, and grateful for his knowledge and bravery in helping 8-year-old Olivia.
"We’re super proud – and shocked too,"...
Sunday cartoon: 7-Eleven takes safety campaign nationwide
BURRILLVILLE – The new corporate partner of a locally born child passenger safety campaign has taken the effort nationwide, rewarding kids who color in safety cartoons with free Slurpees.
7-Eleven is bringing Buckleupallofus from coast to coast, inviting kids to turn in finished cartoons any store location across the country.
The Buckleupallofus "Cross Your Heart With Your Seatbelt,...
Property sales in North Smithfield between July 14 & July 21
The following is a list of property sales recorded in the North Smithfield Town Clerk’s office between Wednesday, July 14 & Wednesday, July 21.
43 Ridge RoadSeller: Sean ParrishBuyer: Al Sharif & Marisa GilliattPrice: $420,000
170 Providence Pike, Unit 24Seller: Dina Dutremble (trustee) Buyer: Francis & Sharon LombardoPrice: $445,000
87 East Old Greenville RoadSeller: Eugene & Jeannine GosselinBuyer: Mark & Mary...
Massage, skin care business sees major growth following difficult launch
Editor’s note: The below content is offered as part of our special Summer/Back In Business section. View the complete printable pdf here.
From mask rash and acne, to stress-related signs of aging, the past year hasn’t exactly helped northern Rhode Islanders to look their best.
As we emerge from our homes ready to enjoy the world once again, it may be the...
