North Smithfield

Preparations now underway for Route 146 reconstruction project

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NORTH SMITHFIELD – It's been a year and a half since the state's congressional delegation announced that Rhode Island had secured $65 million in federal funds for the reconstruction of Route 146. According to...

Council looks at moving court sessions to Town Hall, expanding access at Scouter’s for...

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NORTH SMITHFIELD – With larger projects including the initiatives to both build a police station and reuse the former Halliwell property still uncertain, the Town Council is considering a potentially faster moving plan to...

Animal lovers wanted, late letters to Santa: Five things to know in North Smithfield...

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Letters to Santa There's still time to drop off your child's 2021 letter to Santa at the Slatersville Post Office. Letters can be dropped off right through Christmas Eve at the post office at 42...

Former reporter, director of legislative press, dies at 86

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NORTH SMITHFIELD – The former director of the State of Rhode Island's Legislative Press and Publications Bureau died this week at the age of 86. Thomas Roberts of North Smithfield died peacefully on Wednesday, Dec....

Downed transmission line leaves hundreds without power Saturday

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BURRILLVILLE/NORTH SMITHFIELD – A downed transmission line connecting National Grid to the Pascoag Utility District left hundreds of northern Rhode Island residents without power for roughly an hour and a half on Saturday, Dec....

Property sales in North Smithfield between Dec. 13 & Dec. 17

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The following is a list of property sales recorded in the North Smithfield Town Clerk’s office between Monday, Dec. 13 and Friday, Dec. 17. 425 Iron Mine Hill RoadSeller: Kevin MedeirosBuyer: Joshua & Kerry...

Leaders promise to keep schools safe, say no local threat from Tik Tok challenge

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BURRILLVILLE/NORTH SMITHFIELD – Many parents in northern Rhode Island said they planned to keep their kids home from school on Friday, Dec. 17 amid an alleged threat on the social media app Tik Tok...