Feedback wanted
The Groundwater Protection Committee will host a community discussion Wednesday, May 14, where the volunteer town board will look for public input regarding the group’s strategic planning. The GPC is inviting residents to take part in the discussion as part of an effort to engage the community and garner feedback at the event, scheduled to start at 7 p.m. at Town Hall at 83 Green St.
The GPC notes that all of their meetings are open to the public and residents are encouraged to attend and participate.
Plant sale
The North Smithfield Community Garden will host a plant sale at Scouter’s Hall on Saturday, May 17 from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Various vegetables, flowers and herbs will be for sale with all proceeds to benefit ongoing volunteer garden operation such as supplies. Meet the gardeners and learn about volunteer opportunities.
Customer appreciation
Brigido’s Fresh Market at 900 Victory Highway will hold a customer appreciation day on Saturday, May 17 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. with music, food and more. The store will offer free hamburgers, hot dogs, and refreshments along with special in-store promotions, and a raffle drawing.
The store, which changed ownership in 2023, noted in a release that it has much to celebrate including refreshed shops now offering a wider variety of products, including organic and natural foods, a bigger dairy and prepared foods selection, and a new island of meats and cheeses. The stores also offer a shopper rewards program, home delivery, and curbside pickup.
Survey
The North Smithfield Economic Development Commission is looking for feedback from local business owners about today’s business climate in North Smithfield. All business owners in town are invited to participate in a survey that will be used to figure out useful and productive ways to support local businesses and business owners. The survey can be found here.
Middle School Honor Roll
North Smithfield Middle School has released a list of students achieving honors and high honors for the third quarter of the 2024/2025 school year.
High Honors
GRADE 5
Leah Amaro, Adam Baccouche, Cora Cabral, Makena Carpenter, Alana Cook, Caleb Costa, Liam Cote, Charlie DaCosta, Gavin Deschene, Javien Diel, Ainsley Fasano, Mark Fasano, Roman Figliola, Noah Fontaine, Lillian Gelineau, Elsie Grande, Kylie Hall, Lucille Iannone, Mason Kenoian, Nathan Lambert, Cora Lamothe, Benjamin Masse, Scarlett Matera, Abigail McCormick, Jackson Midwood, Wyatt Murray, Kenzie Poland, Liliana St. Pierre, Liam Tessitore, Abigail Wheeler, Mitchell Zummo
GRADE 6
Claire Barber, Karyssa Berard, Felix Capriccio, Aria D’Alessio, Bria Deragon, Reagan Desrochers, Ava Gardner, Elloise Goldberg, Kyla Kelly, Jason Mallon, Avery Marnane, Mason Martin, Emma McKenna, Brielle Michael, Isabella Molinari, Aviva Nierman, Dylan Paille, Grace Pimental, Jamison Pinault, Elena Race, Chase Remeika, John Richardson, Penelope Robitaille, Ella Roden, Nadia Russo, Alexandra Thibeault, Juliana Tiberi
GRADE 7
Hudson Allgair, Kole Amesbury, Victoria Antonio, Michael Beltrami, Dante Braga, Isaac Brenneman, Benjamin Butterfield, Caroline Cole, Blake Dowling, Cayden Dowling, Leim Dubuc, Annabelle Fleury, Evan Girard, Myles Gladding, Liam Goncalves, Carolynn Headley, Skylar Jackson, Mia Jasper, Mustafa Khan, Austin Lamoureux, Addison Marzini, Samantha McNeil, Aida Mosquea, Sebastian Nestor, Hope O’Brien, Gavin Perron, Evelyn Phomsoupha, Jonathan Pinault, Sophia Proulx, Ava Rawson, Maxwell Rodriguez, Jace Smeaton, Arame Thioye, Abigail Tripp, Sydney Valliere, Evelyn Wright
GRADE 8
Chase Arsenault, Dylan Arsenault, Ethan Berard, Aiden Berghammer, Dylan Carpenter, Calvin Chartrand, Treasure Chike-Okeke, Ella Corriveau, Nico Cote, Thomas DeCataldo, Claire Deschene, Lily Deschene, Oliver Drolet, Madeline Foley, Cameron George, Mason Glode, Trevor Grande, Maya Green, Allison Hebert, Owen Lauber, Olivia Majeau, Preston Manning, Thanh Nguyen, Calum Nordan, Hannah Pimental, Noah Poland, Katherine Richardson, Benjamin Rochon, Brynn Santos, Daniel Sionni, Reilly St.Vincent, Douglas Thompson, Christopher Tiberi, Cabot Wheeler
Honors
GRADE 5
Saher Alsabagh, Katelyn Antuono, Thomas Auclair, Alexander Bates, Taylor Berenguer, Mason Boday, Maxwell Carey, Alania Carmenatty, Alanah Caron, Edwin Carrillo, Aiden Castro, Nathanial Croke, Thomas Daignault, Taylor De La Cruz, Zachary DeLuca, Bridget Dery, Isabella Elfering, Isaac Feliz, Hailey Fernandes, Greyson Fisette, Gabriel Fontaine, Marcelo Franco, Brayden Glode, Maclen Goldberg, Nicholas Goudreau, Kailyn Hatch, Skyee Kayata, Carson Kundra, Lucas Lebrun, Avery Luebeck, Layla Martin, Sonialee Martinez, Caroline McDonough, Owen McGuire, Olivia Medeiros, Aubrey Otero, McKenna Pereira, Alexander Redford, Alexander Richards, Christian Roy, Kaelyn Salter, Dominic Savaria, Ava Scullin, Kali Serabian, Aubrey St. Laurent, Kaitlyn Taylor, Derek Thifault, Jillian Vacchi, Kailani Vaillant, Mia Valenzuela, Colton Weiker
GRADE 6
Porter Arnone, Brenna Barber, Tarik Bizragane, Adeline Bradshaw, Owen Breau, Ethan Cornell, Kendall Cote, Joshua Cuddy, Caden Custer, Kasey Davis, Selah Flores, Ella Ganusko, Ayana Gaye, Jameson George, Jayden Gingras, Kaylianna Giraldo, Micah Gruczka, Jaxon Guilmain, Lily Guilmette, Savannah Gustafson, Chloe Hardy, Bradley Hebert, Dane Hersey, Reese Hueston, Daniel Kline, Steven Lanoie, Giuliana Laplume, Olivia Leahy, Steven Leon, Sienna Lopez, Aislyn Madison, Hailey Mancini, Emma Martin, Lilah Mitchell Heredia, Myles Moreau, Emily Morgan, Liam Mulhern, Kayden Murray, An Nguyen, Alan Niemczycki, Grace Olson, Nathan Rhodes, Harper Rochon, Macsen Romano, Mia Rousseau, Micah Schoeberl, Jordyn St. Onge, Parker Thibodeau, Colin Trahan, Sedem Tsamenyi, Jacob White, Lilian Winters, Emma Zielinski
GRADE 7
Aubrey Arruda, Claire Authier, Alayna Batista, Maya Belliveau, Jayden Bolte, Samantha Cartwright, Aeon Darcy, Jack Demers, Sophie Desrochers, Destiny DiMuccio, Shawn Duquette, Alaeeddine El Malhouf, Sophie Fredette, Emma Fricke, Caroline Garrahan, Evan Hardy, Domani Harmon, Everett Harris, Olivia Hutnak, Zachary Johnson, Oliver Large, Valencia Leon, Alaina Lizotte, Bruce MacPherson, Nicholas Patel, Eddie Perez-Benitez, Ahriana Robbins, Alli Ross, Paris Sorafine, Noah Tanasio, Delilah Vila, Tyler Weeden, Olivia White, Charley Zheng
GRADE 8
Asher Baram Cyr, Natalie Bates, Liam Bellamy, Emma Belliveau, Brayden Berard, Harold Brenneman, Elijah Bucci, Griffin Burgos, Brody Campbell, Emily Cartwright, Gianna Cianci, Angelina DaSilva, Evan Feeley, Hailey Ficca, Dylan Gartland, Lilyana Giguere, Hunter Glaude, Eliana Hardy, Carter Hawes, Bryant Headley, Avery Hueston, Anya Jolly, Nolan Kolb, Kingston Kong, Dexter Kundra, Leah Lebrun, Connor McMahon, Renata Mosquea, Kayden Nassersharif, Addison Nault, Alejandra Ortiz, Aiden Parker, Madelyn Paterson, Samantha Rivet, Elizabeth Ryan, Lucy Silva, Nathaniel Simpkins, Kara Snyzyk, Connor St. Germain, Paige St. Pierre, Elliot Tousignant, Patrick Valente, Giavanna Vallante, Lucas Weber, Chloe Welch, Leyla Yazgan
Town meetings
The North Smithfield Fire & Rescue Service Inc. Board of Directors will hold a meeting on Tuesday, May 13 starting at 6:30 p.m.at the station at 1470 Providence Pike. The agenda is here.
The North Smithfield Zoning Board will hold a meeting on Tuesday, May 13 starting at 7 p.m. at Town Hall at 83 Green St. The agenda is here.
The North Smithfield Asset Management Commission will hold a meeting on Tuesday, May 13 starting at 7:30 p.m. at the police station at 575 Smithfield Road. The agenda is here.
The North Smithfield Economic Development Commission will hold a meeting on Thursday, May 15 starting at 6 p.m. at Town Hall at 83 Green St. The agenda is here.
The North Smithfield Town Council and the Halliwell Multigenerational Building Committee will hold a joint meeting on Thursday, May 15 starting at 6:45 p.m. at Town Hall at 83 Green St. The agenda is here.
