Five things you need to know in Burrillville for the weekend of June 22
Cowpunk
The Island at 1600 Victory Highway in nearby North Smithfield will host a "cowpunk" show from 6 to 20 p.m. on Friday, June 22. The free show will feature music by Jesse Braintree & The Hogg Brothers...
Commission appeals to federal agency to intercede in power plant proposal
BURRILLVILLE – With the final hearings regarding the proposed 1,000 megawatt Clean River Energy Center well underway, the Burrillville Conservation Commission is calling on federal authorities to intercede in the proceedings, and demand an...
Railroad Avenue bridge to close Tuesday
BURRILLVILLE – Construction on the small bridge by where Railroad Avenue meets Chapel Street will begin on Tuesday, June 26 and the Rhode Island Department of Transportation will close the structure for at least...
Fire districts asked to weigh in on consolidation
BURRILLVILLE – Would you support the future consolidation of your fire district with one or more of the other fire districts in the town of Burrillville?
Councilor David Place says that it's a simple "Yes or...
Chapel Street gas station secures $400K loan for improvements
BURRILLVILLE – It is one of only two gas stations in town, but for the past eight months, it's been reduced to nothing but a pile of rubble and a gaping hole in the...
Meeting gets heated as council cuts town, school budgets
BURRILLVILLE – Before a packed house at the Town Building on Wednesday, June 13, the Town Council voted to cut the budget recommended by Manager Michael Wood by some $300,000, keeping the money, instead, in...
This week in Burrillville
It's another busy week in Burrillville. Here are five things you need to know:
Budget
The Town Council is scheduled to vote on Burrillville's fiscal plan for the upcoming year at their regular meeting on Wednesday,...