From the editor’s desk: My favorite Burrillville place
It wasn't easy selecting my exact picture for the Burrillville Earth Day time capsule competition, but from the moment the committee designed the photo contest, I had a favorite place in Burrillville in mind:...
National sports spotlight NOW: Bruins make a move
Welcome to National sports spotlight NOW where local sports talk show host Joe Gallant highlights a hot topic in national sports each week.
Boston Bruins have traded David Backes, prospect defensemen Alex Andersson, and the...
Letter: Open spaces and core forests are under threat
The core forests in Northern Rhode Island are under threat and it is time to do something about it.
It started with the potential for clearcutting 200 acres for a power plant in Burrillville. Now...
National sports spotlight NOW with Joe Gallant: Betts, Price trade on hold
Welcome to National sports spotlight NOW with Joe Gallant, another new feature on NRI NOW with our local sports guru.
Every week, Gallant will highlight a topic in national sports here on the website.
As of...
Letter: N.S. Conservation Commission members should be reappointed
NORTH SMITHFIELD – In an open letter to North Smithfield Town Administrator Gary Ezovski, the president of the Rhode Island Association of Conservation Commissions is calling for the reappointment of members of the town...
Letter: Wood thanks all involved with power plant defeat
Burrillville is very pleased with the decision of the Energy Facilities Siting Board. The board was deliberate, fair and thoughtful as they evaluated the evidence and various presentations. We thank Todd Bianco and EFSB...
Letter: No. Smithfield solar project will disrupt rare species, wildlife corridors
Too bad that North Smithfield people appear not to know that the state's current Wildlife Action Plan has mapped the site of Green Energy Development's Whortleberry Hill solar project with a pair of high...