de la Cruz bill congratulating Trump on election victory fails in Senate
PROVIDENCE – A resolution by Senate Minority Leader Jessica de la Cruz this week that would have congratulated President Donald Trump on his “historic and extraordinary victory in the 2024 presidential election,” failed in...
RIDOT to close five out of eight passing zones on Douglas Pike
NORTH SMITHFIELD – The Rhode Island Department of Transportation plans to close five of the eight passing zones on Route 7 after a traffic study requested by members of the Town Council found that...
Chair yoga, final screening & car seat installation: Six things to know in North...
Relax at the library
North Smithfield Public Library will host an evening meditation on Monday, Jan. 27 starting at 6:30 p.m., with visitors invited to relax and destress from the chaos of the New Year...
Council extends term limits for N.S. planners & zoners
NORTH SMITHFIELD – Members of the North Smithfield Planning and Zoning Boards will be able to serve three five year terms or a total of 15 consecutive years in their roles going forward, following...
Holiday snow, The War Years & bakers needed: Five things to know in North...
Snow + holiday
With our first major winter storm of the season dropping more than five inches of snow across northern Rhode Island, locals are advised to stay in if they can this morning and...
With opening of new pet shop in Slatersville, Burrillville family turns misfortune into opportunity
NORTH SMITHFIELD – You could say the family is taking the lemons life gave them and making lemonade. Or, perhaps a bit more accurately, taking their now illegal flavored vape juice and turning it...
RIDEM orders Material Sand to address ‘unpermitted discharges’ from quarry by Superfund property
NORTH SMITHFIELD – A gravel extraction business must implement a plan to address discharges from their Douglas Pike property onto neighboring lots – including a nearby Superfund site – by constructing a series of...
