St. Pierre named chairperson of Burrillville School Committee, Lacey to serve as vice
BURRILLVILLE – Members of the Burrillville School Committee elected Silvia St. Pierre to serve as their chairperson this month, filling the role previously held by Alexandra LeClair.
St. Pierre, who was first elected to...
Charter school looks to triple in size, add high school & ‘phase out’ N.S....
Editor's note: Officials from RISE spoke to NRI NOW to clarify expansion plans here.
PROVIDENCE – A charter school enrolling students from three northern Rhode Island public school districts has applied to more than...
PHS senior, student at Burrillville’s Sports Kids Gymnastics signs with Notre Dame College
GLOCESTER - A Ponaganset High School student who has trained and competed for years with a Burrillville-based gym has been signed to Notre Dame College.
Julia Bruno of Glocester will join the college's acrobats and...
New scholarship fund honoring late North Smithfield Middle School principal raises $47,000
NORTH SMITHFIELD – Members of the school community have come together to honor a middle school principal who died this year, and have already raised $47,000 in his memory.
The John Lahar Scholarship Fund was...
At Levy Rink, officials unveil first state title banner for BPB girls hockey
BURRILLVILLE – By the entrance to Levy Ice Rink at Burrillville High School, they hang along the wall: six banners documenting the Burrillville boys hockey team's history of success going back decades, from regular...
Fogarty Memorial School dubbed ‘five star’ by RIDE, recognized for improvements
GLOCESTER – A town elementary school that previously received only three stars for accountability and testing results by the Rhode Island Department of Education was recognized this week for improvements over the past year,...
At Ponaganset, annual Wreaths Across America ceremony honors those who served
GLOCESTER - Ponaganset’s Dean of Students Michael Calenda and special educator Gary Martinelli spent six hours last Saturday planting 2,000 small flags and 148 tall pole flags along Snake Hill and Anan Wade Roads,...
