Storm brings more snow than predicted to northern Rhode Island
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...
Pandemic inspires Burrillville health worker to launch unique business for celebrations
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...
Property sales in North Smithfield between Dec. 27 & Jan. 4
The following is a list of property sales recorded in the North Smithfield Town Clerk’s office between Monday, Dec. 27 and Tuesday, Jan. 4.
800 Black Plain RoadSeller: Alan & Helen SenecalBuyer: Nicole & Justin SenecalPrice: $250,000
3 Brian Ave.Seller: Grand Management, LLCBuyer: Brittany Rebello & Faith NortonPrice: $395,130
294 Old Oxford RoadSeller: Kevin & Paulette TondreauBuyer: Nancy BrooksPrice: $539,000
390 Rocky...
Sunday cartoon: Healthy habits for kids in the new year
BURRILLVILLE – It's the start of a brand new year and with this in mind, this Sunday's cartoon wants to remind kids about healthy habits.
Millions of people are making resolutions for the New Year, and most of those resolutions are focused on health and fitness. On the other hand, children are facing many health concerns and issues that...
Property sales in Burrillville between Dec. 22 & Dec. 28
The following is a list of property sales recorded in the Burrillville Town Clerk’s office between Wednesday, Dec. 22 and Thursday, Dec. 28
1 Daniele DriveSeller: Black Starr RealtyBuyer: Daniele InternationalPrice: $975,000
74 Sayles Ave.Seller: Daniel Heroux & Barbara PowersBuyer: Bowen Properties, LLCPrice: $470,000
45 High St.Buyer: Randy & Lorie ReiffSeller: Stephen & Leeanne InstasiPrice: $365,000
465 Chapel St. Unit 1Seller: Jacqueline FrinkBuyer:...
North Smithfield native brings her talents to Glendale with opening of The Grateful Dog
BURRILLVILLE – A pet lover with more than a decade of grooming experience is expanding her practice to a new brick and mortar location in Oakland, with the opening of a shop she says she hopes will make her clients feel like they’re part of the family.
The Grateful Dog will occupy the building that previously housed Clay Creations, with...
With a new year comes a new challenge for Burrillville readers at Jesse Smith Library
BURRILLVILLE – After exceeding last year's goal by tens of thousands of minutes early on, librarians at Jesse Smith have issued a new reading challenge to the community for the start of 2022: Can Burrillville residents, collectively, log 25,000 minutes of winter reading?
Burrillville Reads, an online winter reading challenge, will launch again on Saturday, Jan. 1, with the...
