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BURRILLVILLE – Talks began in 2018 but, like so many things during pandemic times, the program was put on hold in 2020, and organizers have since had to change its focus. The Village Common of RI and Burrillville Parks & Recreation's Senior Services program are again collaborating to launch a "village," in town - the term used for communities providing...

BURRILLVILLE – The following is a list of property sales recorded in the Burrillville Town Clerk’s office between Wednesday, Dec. 29 and Friday, Jan.7. 23 Fern Drive Seller: William & Joanne MorrisseyBuyer: Amanda Lepore & Alexander RaspalloPrice: $306,500 53 Pleasant St. Seller: David & Patricia SmithBuyer: Rhiannon Smith Dumas & William DumasPrice: $200,000 494 Courthouse Lane, Ext. 9 Seller: Maurice Jalbert Buyer: Christopher & David...

BURRILLVILLE – The Itty Bitty Super Dupers, "Be a Buddy, Not a Bully," campaign is very important for kids here in this state, region and across America. It focuses on three anti-bullying areas dealing with children directly. These three areas are popular with children, and they are participating with them regularly in their daily lives. Kids should be reminded...

BURRILLVILLE – Welcome to Burrillville Then & Now, where we take a glance back at how the town used to look, then show how the same space looks today. With photos and information provided by the Burrillville Historic & Preservation Society, we look now at the business section of Pascoag. This turn of the century postcard is labeled “Rear View of...

NORTH SMITHFIELD – Roads were quiet on Friday morning during a storm that dumped more than ten inches of snow on the region. Most residents, it seemed, slept in while crews from the Department of Public Works cleared the mess. A winter storm warning is in effect until 4 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 7.

Northern RHODE ISLAND – Parts of northern Rhode Island were reporting up to ten inches of snow by 6 a.m. Friday, Jan. 7, putting the region on track for totals that would far exceed projections from Thursday. Snow is expected to continue throughout the day, with a winter storm warning in effect through 4 p.m. Friday afternoon. It is...

BURRILLVILLE – After one year of working on the front lines of the pandemic, Jennifer Hopgood says she knew she had to do something to combat the stress and sadness she was feeling from her daily life. A family nurse practitioner, Hopgood was spending half her week at an outdoor COVID clinic, with the other half in telemedicine. "It was...