Burrillville

BURRILLVILLE – Rhode Island’s first operational solar project under the state’s Community Remote Net Metering Pilot Program has opened in Burrillville. Nautilus Solar Energy, a national solar acquisition, development and asset management company, announced this week that the 3.307 megawatt community solar garden will provide residents across the state access to solar power, without the need to install solar panels...

BURRILLVILLE – A family-owned food manufacturer headquartered in town for 42 years has been sold to a private equity firm from Illinois. Daniele Inc., a producer of finely cured Italian meats, has been purchased by Chicago-based Entrepreneurial Equity Partners. The company has been owned by the Dukcevich family since Croatian husband and wife refugees, Stefano and Caroline, began making dry-cured delicacies in the northeastern Italy...

The following is a list of property sales recorded in the Burrillville Town Clerk’s office between Wednesday, Sept. 11 and Tuesday, Sept. 17. 75 Staghead Drive Seller: Deborah Blake Buyer: Matthew Covitz & Jamie Kristal Price: $233,000 555 Whipple Road Seller: Amy Lambert Buyer: Tiffany Woodworth & Cory Marino Price: $485,000 233 Centennial St. Seller: Rae Sullivan Buyer: Andrew Sutherland Price: $260,000 307 Arthur's Way Seller: Karen Conroy Buyer: Kimberly Genereux Price: $153,000 44 Melissa Lane Seller:...

BURRILLVILLE – Burrillville High School students and faculty remembered the dark days in America following Sept 11, 2001 this week, at an assembly comprised of personal accounts from those who lived through the tragedy, a film documenting the story of some unexpected heroes, and a poem written by a senior. It is the second consecutive year the school makes understanding...

Preservation, standing tall The Burrillville Historical & Preservation Society will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday,Sept. 17 at Bridgeton School starting at 7 p.m., followed by a presentation by BHPS President Betty Mencucci with a slideshow telling the story of the preservation and conservation of the Sayles Cook Cemetery in Pascoag. The work involved the resetting of three 15 foot...

Burrillville residents were out enjoying the weekend at a massive arts festival, a library tea party and a special trip to honor a local veteran.

Arts festival returns The Burrillville Arts & Crafts Festival returns to the Assembly Theatre this weekend with live music, food, activities and more than 100 vendors. The event will take place on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 14 & 15, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. A laser light show is scheduled to take place Saturday evening, starting between 8 and...