Cartoon by Burrillville artist covers outdoor safety, aims to keep kids out of busy...
BURRILLVILLE – A new coloring cartoon by Burrillville-based artist and safety advocate Jim Weicherding reminds kids – who he notes are more likely than ever to be eager to get outside – how to...
Communities work to create unique Easter fun amid pandemic
Tasked this week with finding ways to celebrate the holiday while keeping their distance from family and friends, locals are taking innovative approaches to provide kids with Easter fun.
Annual egg hunts have been cancelled...
Trout season opens in Burrillville waters, statewide changes to limit crowds now in effect
PROVIDENCE – The Department of Environmental Management has announced that certain Rhode Island lakes, ponds, rivers and streams that allow anglers to adhere to social distancing rules are now open to fish for trout...
‘Casa Della Calapai’ brings gourmet Italian to kitchens of the home-bound masses
BURRILLVILLE – With businesses and projects across the globe halted in hopes to stymie the spread of COVID 19, many people are doing what they can to share their talents and stay connected to...
Readers submit final photos for Burrillville Earth Day time capsule
BURRILLVILLE – The deadline for submission of pictures for possible inclusion in an Earth Day time capsule passed this week, and residents submitted a final set of photos to be entered in the contest.
The...
Gold opens 140-acre North Smithfield property to visitors
NORTH SMITHFIELD – A private landowner who has six miles of hiking trails running through his property is inviting others to enjoy his land, and hopefully find some peace in the forest, during a...
Readers submit photos for Burrillville Time Capsule, Part IV; Two days remain for contest
BURRILLVILLE – Photos of readers' "favorite places," in Burrillville continued to come in this week, with the five best set to be printed for inclusion in a time capsule that will be buried in...
