Weekend in the Valley: Things to do in northern RI October 8-11
It's set to be a beautiful fall weekend in the Blackstone Valley and there's much to do in our region over the next four days, with festivals, live entertainment and more. Below is our...
Gomes receives Bishop Gelineau Distinguished Service Award
NORTH SMITHFIELD – A longtime employee at The Villa at Saint Antoine was recognized last month for her dedication.
Director of Wellness Cheryl Gomes was given the Bishop Gelineau Distinguished Service Award in celebration...
No. Smithfield’s Bourque recognized as RI’s top male college tennis player of 2021
PROVIDENCE – North Smithfield native Alex Bourque was named the 2021 recipient of the United States Tennis Association's Andy Chase Award, signifying him as the Rhode Island Male Collegiate Player of the Year.
The honor...
With focus on ‘community center,’ Halliwell Committee looks to modify Weston & Sampson contract
NORTH SMITHFIELD – The board tasked with overseeing the effort to reuse the Halliwell Elementary School property has determined that most residents want to see some type of community center created in the space,...
Lottery announces more big winners from northern R.I.; $40K, $150K prizes claimed
CRANSTON – Two more northern Rhode Islanders claimed large prizes from the Rhode Island Lottery this week, adding their names to a recent list of big winners from the area.
Lottery officials announced...
N.S. officials to consider prohibiting ATVs, other off-road vehicles within 300 feet of homes
NORTH SMITHFIELD – The Town Council will consider adding a provision to North Smithfield's noise ordinance making it illegal to operate off-road motorized vehicles within 300 feet of a neighboring residential home.
The potential...
Two North Smithfield businesses featured in Contractor magazine
NORTH SMITHFIELD – A town-based heating contractor's effort to install an access ramp at his friend's restaurant using the latest heating technology was featured in Contractor magazine this month.
John Perry of Advanced Comfort...
