Car show & vehicle safety the focus of latest coloring cartoon for kids
BURRILLVILLE – After a slow start, it is cruising season once again for automotive enthusiasts.
Restrictions on classic car shows and cruise nights have recently been lifted in Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Connecticut, and it's finally...
Blueberry picking brings joy to locals hungry for experience
NORTH SMITHFIELD – On a sweltering hot Saturday afternoon, customers flock to Goodwin Brothers Farm in North Smithfield for vegetables, raspberries, and blueberries.
Jimmy Rodgers, 73, braves the heat to pick his own blueberries. The...
Food trucks tentatively plan for return to Burrillville in August
BURRILLVILLE – A popular event that's been delayed because of the COVID-19 pandemic is tentatively scheduled to return to Burrillville in August according to organizers.
Launched last year, the Assembly of Food Trucks brought hundreds...
Virtual farm music, Habitat fundraiser: Five things to know in Burrillville this week
Music at the virtual farm
While the live, classical series at Grace Note Farm is suspended right now, organizers have invited their audience to catch the entertainment virtually.
A performance by internationally acclaimed folk artists Patrick...
Water bills, Back Rhodes: Five things to know in North Smithfield this week
Water bills
The town of North Smithfield reminds residents that water bill payments are due on Wednesday, July 15.
Town officials are encouraging everyone to pay their bills with online or through the mail to minimize...
N.S. native Couture’s Virtual Campfires draw in listeners, new fans through pandemic
NORTH SMITHFIELD – On Saturday nights in northern Rhode Island, you will find Stefan Couture in the basement of his parents’ house surrounded by a flickering mosaic of colored lights. His own condo has...
New kids’ outdoor karate class begins in Burrillville Wednesday
BURRILLVILLE – A new karate class that follows guidelines for social distancing will begin this week, with a second-degree black belt instructor teaching kids the basics in a safe, outdoor setting.
Local instructor Audrey Hussey...