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Burrillville

With a new year comes a new challenge for Burrillville readers at Jesse Smith Library

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BURRILLVILLE – After exceeding last year's goal by tens of thousands of minutes early on, librarians at Jesse Smith have issued a new reading challenge to the community for the start of 2022: Can Burrillville residents, collectively, log 25,000 minutes of winter reading? Burrillville Reads, an online winter reading challenge, will launch again on Saturday, Jan. 1, with the...

Burrillville COVID-19 case rate exceeded state average as Omicron variant began to sweep RI

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BURRILLVILLE – The number of COVID cases in Burrillville was well beyond the state average prior to the recent surge of the virus, according to data published by the Rhode Island Department of Health. Town residents show an average of 304 positive cases compared to the states's rate of 206 per 100,000 by statistics published in late November. At...

Fall River woman facing charges after reported assault on ex, vandalizing vehicle

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BURRILLVILLE – A 27-year-old woman was arrested and charged with multiple counts of domestic crimes including felony breaking and entering, after what she told police was an attempt to make amends with her ex boyfriend. Arielle McCain of Fall River was also charged with assault, refusal to relinquish a telephone and disorderly conduct after her ex, a 33-year-old Burrillville man,...

Hockey fundraiser, Freakfest: Five things to know in Burrillville this week

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Hockey fundraiser Bravo Brewing Company will host a fundraiser for the Burrillville High School Boy’s Hockey team on Wednesday, Dec. 29, with the Dinolicious food truck visiting the brewery from 5 to 9 p.m. A portion of sales will go to the Bronco Hockey Booster Club. Trash on schedule There will be no delay to the town's trash and recycling on schedule...

Sunday cartoon: Put toys away to prevent falls

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BURRILLVILLE – Christmas Day is behind us and we all know what that means; toys everywhere! Toys here, toys there, toys on the floor and toys on the stairs. It might look like an obstacle course in your house and apartment right. That is fully understandable when you have a child or children living under your roof and just...

Assembly ACT joins Scouts in annual tradition of spreading holiday cheer

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BURRILLVILLE – Bradford Court in Burrillville was the setting for some holiday cheer as residents and area youngsters joined together singing several rounds of well-known Christmas carols this week.  Members of Pascoag's Boy Scout Troop 1 and Cub Scout Pack 1, led by Flo Stevens, along with performers from Harrisville's Assembly Act, took a break from the cold weather...

Property sales in Burrillville between Dec. 15 & Dec. 21

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The following is a list of property sales recorded in the Burrillville Town Clerk’s office between Wednesday, Dec. 15 and Tuesday, Dec. 21. 284 Central St. Seller: Carol Ethier (trustee) Buyer: Stacy BarryPrice: $325,000 19 Sanwood Drive, Unit 10Seller: Robert & Deborah Lincourt Buyer: Timothy QuinnPrice: $210,000 156 Railroad Ave.Seller: Allan TremblayBuyer: Jessica & David TremblayPrice: $330,000 0 Bronco HighwaySeller: Steere...