Town considers lighted track, synthetic turf field for middle school
BURRILLVILLE – Town officials are considering a project to rehabilitate sports facilities at Burrillville Middle School that could see a new synthetic turf field installed, along with a lighted track for running.
Joe Casali of...
New chief, school registration: Five thing you need to know in Burrillville this week
Enjoy the 4th
The Independence Day fun continues this week with fireworks displays at Bryant University in Smithfield tonight, Monday, July 2, at 9 p.m. and tomorrow, Tuesday, July 3, at Tucker Field in Cumberland...
Town to launch its first Summer Meals Program July 9
BURRILLVILLE – It's a statewide program funded through the federal government that aims to ensure that no child goes hungry over the summer, and it's coming to Burrillville soon.
The town is launching a Summer...
Sollitto poised to take over Burrillville schools
BURRILLVILLE – He spent 14 years at schools in Providence, and another 10 working for the Scituate School Department – and says he wasn't necessarily ready to leave that district just yet.
But new Burrillville...
Meeting gets heated as council cuts town, school budgets
BURRILLVILLE – Before a packed house at the Town Building on Wednesday, June 13, the Town Council voted to cut the budget recommended by Manager Michael Wood by some $300,000, keeping the money, instead, in...
Pallotta to retire after nine years leading Burrillville schools
BURRILLVILLE – Supt. Frank Pallotta began his career as an educator in 1970 as a teacher of neurologically impaired children for the Providence School Department.
Few would argue that a lot has changed in the...
More than snacks: Volunteer program keeps students fed through the weekends
BURRILLVILLE – They're affectionately nicknamed "The Go Go's," by one resident because they're always on the move. Another calls them "the bag ladies," a name – they say jokingly – that they're a little...