Burrillville

BURRILLVILLE – A Pascoag man arrested twice on child pornography charges was sentenced to five years in federal prison followed by 10 years of supervised release this week in U.S. District Court. Jacob Munroe, 24, pleaded guilty to two counts of possession of child pornography and one count of distributing child pornography in November. Munroe was first arrested in 2019...

Northern RI – With the latest winter storm expected to dump some four to eight inches of snow across northern Rhode Island, municipalities were making plans on Thursday, Feb. 24 for what services would – and would not – take place on Friday. In Burrillville, a Covid-19 testing clinic scheduled for Friday, Feb. 25 was canceled. Trash services were cancelled...

Northern, RI – Welcome to "The Weekend," where each week we take a look at the entertainment and events going on right here in our small towns. This week, we have a pile of snow coming in Friday morning, but it shouldn't interfere with your Thursday night plans. And as for Friday? With snow ending by the afternoon, we're hopeful...

The following was received in reaction to approval this week of the sale of Narragansett Electric to Pennsylvania Power & Light by the Rhode Island Division of Public Utilities & Carriers. The complete order can be found on the division website at https://www.ripuc.ri.gov/eventsactions/docket/D_21_09_Table_of_Contents.pdf NationalGrid has always been very supportive of the Burrillville Land Trust, and with the sale of Narragansett...

BURRILLVILLE/NORTH SMITHFIELD – The family of an 87-year-old Korean War veteran and longtime Burrillville resident is seeking help for their proud patriarch, noting that he is now working in order to pay off the debt left by the recent passing of his wife. Robert Ackley, who currently resides in North Smithfield, served in the Navy, and has...

BURRILLVILLE – A man who was visiting 6th District Court in Providence for a hearing on a restraining order was taken from the courtroom by Burrillville police and sheriffs late last month, and placed in custody for two arrest warrants. Michael Marchione, 44, of Burrillville, was first arrested by Burrillville police on Sunday, Jan. 9 for a...

The following is a list of property sales recorded in the Burrillville Town Clerk’s office between Thursday, Feb. 10 and Friday, Feb. 18. 64 Forest View Lane Seller: Rozangela FrenchBuyer: Jeanne GravelPrice: $184,900 15 Kylie Court Seller: Creative Spaces, LLCBuyer: Patrick BallardPrice: $589,816 135 Old Wallum Lake Road Seller: Kevin StockwellBuyer: Gary TremblayPrice: $729,900 95 Maple Drive Seller: David Leduc (executor)Buyer: Kevin StockwellPrice: $420,000 0 Round Lake Drive Seller:...