Saturday, April 19, 2025

North Smithfield

Photos: Professionals share knowledge & students explore options at annual NSHS career fair

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NORTH SMITHFIELD – North Smithfield High School held a career fair last Thursday for all grades that drew representatives from many local businesses showcasing job opportunities in their fields. “Some kids are going into the...

Cumberland man escapes arrest using brother’s identity, later picked up by NSPD

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NORTH SMITHFIELD – A Cumberland man who escaped arrest by using his brother's name and social security number was later arrested last month and is now facing charges for obstruction and possession of a...

Northern RI schools win funding for math skills improvement

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PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island officials launched the statewide Math Matters RI campaign this week, announcing the latest round of Learn365RI grants including funding for schools in Burrillville, North Smithfield and Glocester. The awards will...

Narragansett Improvement gets one year extension on approval for Rankin Estates

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NORTH SMITHFIELD – A developer who received initial approval in 2019 for a 126-unit housing project on Douglas Pike received another extension for the proposal this week from the North Smithfield Planning Board, and...

ICE takes custody of man in North Smithfield following domestic assault

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NORTH SMITHFIELD – A man who federal authorities say was in the country illegally was taken into custody by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement last month following a domestic incident. Gilberto Pereira Campos, 46,...

Estates & Trusts, road closure & a gravestone win: Seven and a half things...

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Closure The Rhode Island Department of Transportation will be closing the I-295 North and South off-ramps to Route 146 – Exit 18A/18B – from 9 p.m. – 6 a.m. Sunday through Thursday nights for...

Murray announces nine bills that aim to make healthcare more accessible & affordable

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PROVIDENCE – Sen. Melissa Murray, a Democrat representing District 24 in Woonsocket and North Smithfield, and chairwoman of the Senate Committee on Health and Human Services, announced a nine-bill package of legislation this week...