Burrillville council reaffirms town’s status as ‘Second Amendment Sanctuary,’ opposes gun control bills
BURRILLVILLE – With nearly a dozen bills before the Rhode Island General Assembly that aim to limit public access to firearms and ammunition, Burrillville Town Councilors reaffirmed their opposition to gun control legislation last...
Reed secures grant for Mowry Tower, $1.1 million for St. Paul Street water line...
NORTH SMITHFIELD – Two grants for long-hoped-for projects in town will receive funding through federal grants thanks allocations submitted and passed via congressional earmarks by U.S. Sen. Jack Reed.
Reed secured more than $28...
Touch-a-truck, Village Common & a Spring tea: Five things to know in Glocester this...
Fire safety survey
The West Glocester Fire Department has announced that they will be surveying the district through the month of June to make note of driveways and access points that may pose an issue...
Hydrant flushing, Spring Fling & a blood drive: Five things to know in Burrillville...
Hydrant flushing
Pascoag and Harrisville Water Departments have announced that they will be performing hydrant flushing this week. The flushing process may cause discoloration to the water for a short period of time and customers...
Foxes, pantry snacks & Peace Officers Memorial Day: Five things to know in North...
Indoor shopping resumes at food pantry
The North Smithfield Food Pantry has announced that May pick-up dates will be Saturdays, May 21 at 9 a.m. & 28 at 10 a.m. and Tuesdays, May 24 and...
Budget of $33 million to go before Glocester voters May 24
GLOCESTER – Residents will have the final say this month on a fiscal plan approved by the Glocester Town Council that would see roughly $1.7 million in new spending in the upcoming year.
But...
Newberry bill calls for independent commission for future redistricting
PROVIDENCE – Saying that the state needs to take some of the politics out of redistricting, Rep. Brian Newberry is calling for a change to the process that would see an independent commission appointed...
