Small changes on tap for Glocester Scarecrow Festival as Lodge #7 takes the reins
GLOCESTER – The official start of autumn is nearly here, and with it, Glocester's annual Scarecrow Festival.
The Scarecrow Festival will be under new management this fall. Local Friendship Lodge #7, a non-profit fraternal order...
Cornhole tournament, Car Wash fundraiser: Five things to know in Glocester this week
Cornhole
Oakleaf Family Campground will host its second annual cornhole tournament to benefit Ponaganset Scholarship Fund and Peggy McKeever Scholarship Fund on Saturday, Sept. 9 starting at 10 a.m. at the campground at 43 Oak...
Glocester man with violent history, no contact order, arrested for assault at victim’s home
WOONSOCKET – After allegedly eluding police in Glocester earlier in the day – a Chepachet man with a serial history of assaulting his children's mother and violating court protective orders to keep away from...
The weekend: Free events, muster & end-of-summer parties mark 28 things to do in...
Northern, RI – Let's not call summer over just yet... at least not until we have a last weekend hurrah to mark its demise.
Welcome to the weekend, northern Rhode Island. With an extra day...
Glocester libraries on track for funding boost through statewide L365 initiative
GLOCESTER – The Harmony and Chepachet libraries are soon likely to see a major funding windfall as part of Gov. Dan McKee's new statewide initiative to improve learning: Learn365RI.
At the recent Town Council meeting,...
Glocester mosquito tests positive for EEE
GLOCESTER – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management found the state's first case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis virus so far this year after testing a mosquito from Glocester.
RIDEM said the mosquito sample...
GTCC partners with Kids, Cops & Classrooms to deliver school supplies in Pascoag Saturday
BURRILLVILLE/GLOCESTER – A Chepachet-based church has teamed up with a statewide organization that aims to help families in need to be school-ready, and handed out new backpacks filled with supplies in Pascoag on Saturday....