Friday, March 29, 2024

Government

Discussion of N.S. track goes off track: Commission member resigns over comments

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NORTH SMITHFIELD – Discussion over resident use of the North Smithfield High School athletic facilities took a negative turn this week, with a member of the Parks and Recreation Commission resigning over comments made...

Brayden’s Buddies, Friday fish fry: Five things to know in Burrillville this week

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Register this week Registration for Burrillville students entering kindergarten in 2022 will take place on Wednesday, March 30 from 1 to 5 p.m., and Thursday, March 31 from 4 to 7 p.m. at Austin T....

Scorpio award, Eggapalooza & a burn reminder: Five things to know in Glocester this...

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Dino's owners recognized The Glocester Business Association recently presented the 2021 Joan M. Scorpio award to Stephen Kopeski and family of Dino's Park N' Shop in Chepachet. The award is given annually to recognize an...

Egg Hunt coming, bridge shutdown: Five things to know in North Smithfield this week

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Coaches needed North Smithfield Little League is in need of more coaches for the 2022 season. Most teams will have one practice and one game per week. The league will host a coaching clinic in...

Union Village Bridge to close overnight March 30

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NORTH SMITHFIELD – On Wednesday night, March 30, from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m., the Rhode Island Department of Transportation will temporarily close Great Road at the Union Village Railroad Bridge in North Smithfield...

Commission: Developments in N.S. will put pump station at 95% capacity

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NORTH SMITHFIELD – Two upcoming developments in the area of the Belcher Avenue will put the pump station that provides sewer to the surrounding neighborhoods at 95 percent of its capacity, according to information...

Bipartisan Place bill seeks to end corporate giveaways, defund ‘ineffective’ ReBuild RI tax credit

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PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island House Rep. David Place, a Republican representing Burrillville and Glocester, and state Sen. Sam Bell, a Democrat representing Providence, have teamed up to renew their efforts to limit what they...