Burrillville Rep. Place says testing, COVID mandates mark denial of access to redistricting hearing
PROVIDENCE - Rep. David Place refused to comply with the requirement that attendees at a redistricting hearing on Thursday, Sept. 30 submit either proof of vaccination or a negative test COVID-19, and did not...
A fall feast: Northern Rhode Island restaurants serve up foods of the season
For for local foodies, autumn is arguably the best time of year, and restaurants in northern Rhode Island know how to do it right.
Seasonal dishes are something of a specialty at Crystal Lake Tavern,...
Fall events calendar
Friday, Sept, 17: Tim Hart and George from "The Illusions," on the deck at Johnny's Victory Diner, Burrillville, 6-9 p.m., weather permitting
Saturday, Sept. 18: Burrillville Farm's Market, Stillwater Mill Pavilion, Harrisville 9:30...
Parents from Glocester, North Smithfield sign on to lawsuit over mask mandate
PROVIDENCE – A group of 16 families from Glocester, Smithfield, Warwick and North Smithfield are named as plaintiffs in a suit against Gov. Dan McKee over Rhode Island's school mask mandate and extended emergency...
Scarecrows, pumpkins, arts & more: Fall festival season kicks off this weekend
Roll in the trebuchet, cue the laser lights, and grab some hay for stuffing that scarecrow: Fall in northern Rhode Island is a time for gathering, and the region offers many fairs and festivals...
Historic mines in Glocester still inspire dreams of gold rush riches
GLOCESTER – Minerals have been found in the town of Glocester such as calcite, epidote, ferrimolybdite, molybdenite, molybdite, pyrrhotite, pyrite, aka "fool's gold", and perhaps also – real gold.
Finding gold in Glocester is...
Pascoag’s Hometown Barber Shop relocates – to owner’s home town in neighboring Chepachet
GLOCESTER – After more than 30 years as a barber in Pascoag, Brenda Frazier has found a new work home, moving her business to a multi-use property in a neighboring village.
For the Chepachet...
