Government

Burrillville council to consider activation of second town land trust

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Editor's note: The below article has been modified following comments from Town Council President Donald Fox. Although the existence of the second trust was not explicitly mentioned at the April 10 meeting, a public...

Tractor Supply Co. presents potential plan for former Christiansen’s Orchard property

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NORTH SMITHFIELD – A property that's sat vacant since the closing of a farm stand decades ago could take on new life with the opening of Tractor Supply Company, according to preliminary plans presented...

Rabies clinic, frog hunt & the Fight for Air Climb: Six things to know...

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Rabies clinic The Rhode Island Veterinary Medical Association will operate a rabies vaccine clinic at the Chepachet Fire Station at 1170 Putnam Pike from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, April 19. The cost for...

After-hours mini-golf, Earth Day Kickoff & Egg Hunt at last: Five things to know...

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Award Congratulation to Burrillville High School girls lacrosse coach Jennifer Polacek on being named the Spring Female Coach of the Year by the Rhode Island Interscholastic Athletic Administrators Association. Polacek, a Burrillville resident, was...

Four postponements & an April break: Six things to know in North Smithfield this...

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April vacation With students on April break this week, Cub Scout Pack 7 is offering some free community activities to help keep the kids busy. Tonight, Monday, April 14, is Movie Night at Scouter's Hall...

N.S. council approves purchase of new rescue at cost of $450K

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NORTH SMITHFIELD – North Smithfield Fire & Rescue Service is on track to replace an aging rescue vehicle with a new truck, but Chief David Chartier said the final cost and timeline for delivery...

Burrillville officials look to help with creation of state law to address squatters

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BURRILLVILLE – Town Manager Michael Wood said he wants laws to strengthen the rights of local property owners against illegal squatters, and has led a local initiative to bring potential legislation to the Rhode...