Burrillville

BURRILLVILLE – A member of the Burrillville Town Council is facing charges of failure to stop, reckless driving and driving under the influence following an incident in town on Thursday, May 11. Raymond Trinque, 64, of Burrillville, was arrested by the Burrillville Police Department, and pled not guilty to the charges before District Court Judge J. Patrick O'Neill. Trinque is...

Northern, RI – Welcome to the weekend northern Rhode Island, our roundup of local fun - brought to you one day early to start you off right. This nice weather only last so long, after all. With Mother's Day upon us the region offers several unique ways to celebrate, with a garden brunch, a fashion show and more. ...

BURRILLVILLE – Two projects that will result in the construction of new homes got a green light from the Zoning Board of Review last month, including creation of a four lot, private rural residential compound for one Burrillville family. An attorney speaking on behalf of resident Robert Woods said the property owner has plans to create three lots...

The following is a list of property sales recorded in the Burrillville Town Clerk’s office between Friday, April 28 and Monday, May 8. 1525 Hill Road Seller: Maliha Holding, LLC Buyer: Joshua Bettencourt Price: $305,000 0 Walnut Hill Road Seller: Carolyn Jackson & Robert Dutcher Buyer: Mark & Cynthia Brizard Price: $5,000 30 Marcoux Way Seller: Barbara Ferry Buyer: Augustine Kuffour Price: $525,000 0 High St. Seller: Independent Management, LLC Buyer: Town...

BURRILLVILLE – Patricia Potter says her grandson was four years old, and seemingly comfortable in the water, when she tried taking off his arm floaties – or "puddle jumpers" – as she calls them. The young boy sank, without resistance, to the bottom of the pool. For Potter, a lifelong swimmer who had taught others in the family the...

RIPTA hearing The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority will hold public hearings on proposed service changes to the 282 Flex Pascoag/Slatersville schedule. RIPTA is proposing to extend 282 Flex Service to Dino’s Park-N-Shop in Chepachet upon request. The public hearing will be held on Monday, May 8 at Burrillville Town Hall at 105 Harrisville Main St. from 4:15 to 5:15 p.m. Tea...

BURRILLVILLE – Spring has finally sprung, and the upcoming weather forecasts and conditions look much better than they have been over the past few weeks. That opens the doors for more outdoor activities – including with vehicles. People washing their cars and trucks in driveways and yards when the weather is pleasant and sunny is one of those outdoor...