Cooperative grand opening, no tax bills: Five things to know in Glocester this week
Detour
Construction continues this week on Route 94 and police officers are now in place directing traffic utilizing alternating lanes. Police announced that on Tuesday, August 30, a detour may be in place at Old...
Birder visit, Rock of Ages, Field Day & Muster: Five things to know in...
Now hiring
The town of Burrillville is now accepting application for the position of director of public works & engineering, a full-time permanent position reporting to the town manager. Applications can be obtained at Town...
Democratic endorsements, High School solar meeting: Five things to know in North Smithfield this...
Endorsements
The North Smithfield Democratic Town Committee has announced the endorsements for the 2022 primary election season, selecting candidates for several statewide and General Assembly races following a forum held this week.
The committee has...
Burrillville man fined $20,000 by RIDEM for violations, altering wetlands
BURRILLVILLE – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management Office of Compliance and Inspection has fined the owner of a 3.4 acre Burrillville property $20,000 for allegedly altering wetlands without a permit.
John Pereira...
State agencies issue no contact advisory for Spring Lake
BURRILLVILLE – The Rhode Island Departments of Health and Environmental Management issued an advisory for a Burrillville lake on Friday, August 26, saying contact with the water should be avoided by humans and animals....
Infrastructure Bank awards grants for Burrillville sewer pipe & study of Chepachet water system
PROVIDENCE – The Board of Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank voted to award a total of $1 million in Municipal Infrastructure Grant Program funds to four communities, including grants for projects in Burrillville and Glocester.
In Burrillville,...
Former Scary Acres organizer brings ‘Haunted Gallows’ to Burrillville
BURRILLVILLE – The former manager of a haunted hay ride and corn field in Hope, Rhode Island has plans to bring his penchant for inducing scares to Burrillville at a new Halloween attraction on...