CREW election, Medicare assistance & Bingo Night: Seven things to know in Burrillville this...
CREW election
Voting is open today for the election of one new member for the new Clear River Electric and Water District Board of Utility Commissioners. Qualified voters can cast their ballot at the office...
Noisy water work, Episode 6 & a Ranger Walk: Six things to know in...
Final Tree collection
Christmas trees collection continues this week, with the town picking up bare trees left curbside through January 17. Residents may also drop off their Christmas trees to the Highway Department at 281...
Infrastructure bank announces $216K grant for Chapel Street sewer line
BURRILLVILLE – While the funding will fall short of what is required to complete the much-needed project, the effort to install sewer lines along Chapel Street has received a boost in the form of...
Can you hear me now? New permanent cell phone tower approved for Industrial Drive
NORTH SMITHFIELD – American Tower has received the go ahead from members of the Planning Board to erect a new permanent cell phone tower to provide coverage for three of the area's service providers....
Wood: Suit over turf, related research has cost Burrillville $200K and counting
BURRILLVILLE – With hearings on a preliminary injunction that has held up efforts to install a new synthetic turf field at Burrillville High School now largely concluded, Town Manager Michael Wood said that Burrillville...
RIDEM to conduct prescribed burn in Glocester management area
GLOCESTER – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management has announced that the agency plans to conduct low-severity prescribed burns on state lands, including Durfee Hill Management Area in Chepachet.
Prescribed or planned burning is...
Murray named chairwoman of Health & Human Services Committee
STATE HOUSE – Sen. Melissa Murray, a Democrat representing District 24 in Woonsocket and North Smithfield, has been named chairwoman of the Senate Health and Human Services Committee. Senate President Dominick Ruggerio made the...
