Burrillville lags behind on percent of residents taking first dose of vaccine
BURRILLVILLE – Burrillville is behind other cities and town in Rhode Island on the percent of the residents who have received their first vaccination against COVID-19, according to the latest data released by the...
Zoners grant special use permit for Holliston Sand solar
NORTH SMITHFIELD – Members of the North Smithfield Zoning Board have unanimously approved a special use permit for a 977-kilowatt solar project on a property owned by Holliston Sand Company.
The lot, a 47-acre subdivision...
Cruz, Paolino sponsor bill looking to limit governor’s emergency powers
PROVIDENCE – Five members of the Senate Republican caucus have sponsored legislation that would limit the governor to one 30-day renewal of a declaration of emergency without a joint resolution of the General Assembly...
Virtual showcase, Save Zambarano: Five things to know in Burrillville
Virtual showcase
Burrillville High School will host a virtual showcase on Thursday, Feb. 25 starting at 5:30 p.m. featuring the school's career and technical education programs. More information and links to attend will be posted...
Museum love built, cookie replacement: Five things to know in N. Smithfield
History night
The North Smithfield Heritage Association will hold its monthly history night on Friday, Feb. 26 starting at 7 p.m. Join the group via Zoom for speaker Kathy Hartley, president, CEO and founder of...
Officials look for answers as Zambarano closes two wings, moves 22 patients
BURRILLVILLE – With two wings at Burrillville's Zambarano Hospital in the process of closing and 22 patients slated for discharge, town officials are asking Gov. Gina Raimondo for answers regarding the state's plans for...
Some surprise in Burrillville as vaccine appointments remain open
BURRILLVILLE – Three days after links for registration to receive the COVID-19 vaccine went live, many appointments remain open for town residents age 75 and older, despite the fact that there are far more...
