Thursday, May 2, 2024

Government

Residents call for inspection of private ranges following frightening encounters with neighbor’s gun stockpile

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BURRILLVILLE – Neighbors of a man who is facing federal charges related to his stockpile of more than 200 weapons are now calling on the Burrillville Town Council to create a process for inspecting...

N.S. planners grant final approval to 30-unit Dowling Village condo project

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NORTH SMITHFIELD – A project many years in the making – marking the final piece to the massive, decade-long development at Dowling Village – received a final needed approval from the Planning Board last...

Highway detour, 39 weeks of cemeteries: Five things to know in Glocester this week

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39 weeks of cemeteries The Glocester Historical Cemeteries Committee began a 39 week cleaning and gravestone repair season this month starting with the Steere Cemetery known as Cemetery #36. On April 7, volunteers cleaned the...

Edit: Rising Stars, Town Hall & a dinner/dance: Six things to know in Burrillville...

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BPAC Town Hall The Burrillville Prevention Action Coalition will host a community Town Hall on Wednesday, April 20 at Jesse Smith Memorial Library from 3 to 7 p.m. All are invited to attend the free...

Beeswax art, Clean & Green Day: Five things to know in North Smithfield this...

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Town needs volunteers The town is actively seeking volunteers to serve on several town committees including the Planning Board; the Asset Management Commission; the Historic District Commission; the Sewer Commission; the Economic Development Commission; the...

de la Cruz withdraws from Congressional race

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PROVIDENCE – Senate Minority Whip Jessica de la Cruz, a Republican who represents District 23 in Burrillville, Glocester and North Smithfield, officially dropped out of the race for Rhode Island's 2nd Congressional seat this...

Residents, officials taken by surprise as building comes down at former Nike missile site...

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NORTH SMITHFIELD – Demolition of a structure on the Army National Guard site on Pound Hill Road is moving fast in a project that took both neighbors – and town officials – by surprise...