PUD merger session, kindergarten registration & a short school week: Six things to know...
Informational session
The Pascoag Utility District will hold a customer informational session regarding the proposed merger with the Harrisville Water Department on Monday, March 25 starting at 6 p.m. at 253 Pascoag Main St. The...
Council delays $3 million in bill payments in North Smithfield; Vendors question fund status
NORTH SMITHFIELD – A decision by the North Smithfield Town Council to delay payment of nearly $3 million in town bills on Monday has left some vendors questioning when they'll receive funds due from...
New town fuel depot to be built in parking lot of Burrillville police station
BURRILLVILLE – A parking lot at the public safety complex at 1477 Victory Highway will soon be home to a new fuel depot servicing town vehicles.
A municipal fuel station will be constructed in the...
Voters approve district budget, but more expenses may be coming for Foster-Glocester schools
GLOCESTER – The annual financial town meeting for Foster-Glocester Regional Schools' budget took a little over a half hour before it was approved by a majority of the 56 voters in attendance. The vote...
New, lidded bins & bi-weekly recycling collection coming to North Smithfield July 1
NORTH SMITHFIELD – The town has signed a five year contract with a trash and recycling collection service that will come with new, lidded bins for residents and a bi-weekly pickup schedule for all...
Foster/Glocester schools hold the line on athletic fees for residents, despite pleas from council
GLOCESTER – The Foster/Glocester Regional School Committee is holding the line on charging residents for use of their athletic facilities, despite objections from the Town Council.
The fees were imposed last year for the first...
Ichiraku Ramen & Fusion restaurant coming to former Denny’s property
NORTH SMITHFIELD – A successful Japanese fusion restaurant that serves ramen, sushi and more on Douglas Pike in Smithfield is on track to open a second location soon in Dowling Village.
Owner Zi Ken...
