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NEWPORT – She has served as club president, and led several chapter initiatives – including one that puts dictionaries in the hands of every local third grader – and another that ensures area students are screened annually for vision problems. Burrillville Lions Club member Nancy Vermillion was recently recognized with The Lions Clubs International President's Certificate of Appreciation,...

The following is a list of property sales recorded in the North Smithfield Town Clerk’s office between Thursday, Feb. 27 and Monday, March 17. 66 Homecrest Ave. Seller: Vanessa & Olivia Lemoine (administrators) Buyer: Christopher Gallagher Price: $350,000 Parking space 108 at High Rocks Condominiums Seller: Stephanie Beety Buyer: Dale & Jayna Klatzker Price: $12,500 119 Elizabeth Ave. Seller: Robin Letizia & Dubon Masonry Construction, LLC Buyer:...

BURRILLVILLE – I’ve noticed during my early morning travels that it’s darker in the a.m. than it was before we all set our clocks forward one hour. This means that kids are walking to their bus stops in the dark. It also means that it’s darker while kids are waiting for the school bus at their bus stops. Kids...

There was a time when my mother used to dress me in something green, put a pin or sticker on me and send me to school. I wasn't sure what this all meant at first, but eventually it came to me: I was Irish. Okay, not entirely Irish. With a name like Martin you can hardly claim to have come...

The following is a list of property sales recorded in the Burrillville Town Clerk’s office between Monday, March 3 and Tuesday, March 11. 366 Pascoag Main St. Seller: James & Debra Moroney Buyer: Freedom Property Group Price: $410,000 0 Town Farm Road Seller: Kimbrell Curry Buyer: John Lace Price: $35,000 746 Town Farm Road Seller: U.S. Bank Trust National Association/James & Nancy O'Connell Buyer: AC Construction LLC Price: $176,000 254 Harrisville...

NORTH SMITHFIELD – Owner Michael Mongeon doesn't disagree with the idea that his new Mechanic Street property is a "personal paradise" - an assertion made last year by the realtor who marketed the 27-acre lot, which features a private pond filled with fish, walking trails, diverse wildlife and a boat house. "I love it here," Mongeon told NRI NOW during...

The following is a list of property sales recorded in the Glocester Town Clerk’s office between Monday, Feb. 24 and Tuesday, March 11. 37 Overlook Lane, Unit 21 Seller: Overlook Ridge, LLC Buyer: Jeannine Uttero Price: $495,000 62 Cranberry Ridge Road Seller: Flamingo Private Family Trust Company, LLC Buyer: Michael & Molly Olm Price: $925,000 441 Lake Washington Drive Seller: Eaton Developments, Inc. Buyer: Kristara Leclair Price: $519,900 95 Saunders...