Opinion

First, I wanted to say ‘thank you’ again to everyone who supported my run in this strange campaign season. Running for administrator was an amazing experience, and gave me an opportunity to connect with...

To write, "Things Are Tough All Over", is an understatement during this car show season due to the Coronavirus. But things must still get done and life still goes on. One of those things...

As the summertime fades into fall, the issue of whether and how to reopen schools in light of the current Covid 19 pandemic has, understandably, been a topic of great discussion and concern to...

It is not always easy working as a reporter in the town where I live. In 2017, I bought a house just a mile away from the home where I was raised in North Smithfield. Being...

As a member of the North Smithfield School Committee, I’d like to share my thoughts about school reopening plans. I want to applaud the inexhaustible work of our teachers and our district staff. First for...

Re: Article titled “Archaic treasure: Burrillville woman finds milleniums-old bannerstone on Sweet’s Hill” I read your above-referenced article, and write to express concerns regarding some of its content. To provide background, your article’s informant, Roberta Murphy, indeed...

After nearly a decade of public input, studies and review, we are on the brink of realizing the vast economic and environmental benefits of offshore wind off the coast of New England. The federal...