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BURRILLVILLE – Kids should always stay at least three feet away from vehicles at area car shows and cruise nights. With the end of the school year approaching, adults tend to take kids to weekly cruise nights and weekend car shows because their daily schedules allow them to participate with these popular automotive outdoor events across region during the...

Eddie Malone is the reason manufacturers put warning labels on products. It wasn't exactly his fault, but Eddie was one of those kids who had to try everything. When we were in second grade, the teacher wrote on the board: DO NOT EAT THE PASTE. Eddie read it, then looked at the white stuff in the large jar which sat in...

The following is a list of property sales recorded in the North Smithfield Town Clerk’s office between Tuesday, May 27 and Monday, June 2. 170 Providence Pike, Unit 125 Seller: Kenna Richard Buyer: Diane & Philip Thomas Price: $590,000 73 Reservoir Road Seller: SER Real Estate Buyer: Christopher McConnell Price: $560,500 27 Alpine Way Seller: Kitty Pik Chi Lau Buyer: Dana Campbell Price: $450,000 11 Roselawn Ave. Seller: Robert & Patricia McGovern Buyer:...

GLOCESTER – The Chepachet Grange held their annual Community Service Award Night on Tuesday, June 3 under the direction of Community Service Chairperson Marie Robidoux. Melissa Bouvier, director of the Glocester Senior Center received the Grange's Citizen of the Year Award. Bouvier is also a founding member of the Glocester Village Common and sits on the group's Steering Committee. The Grange...

GLOCESTER – The historic home sitting at 1272 Putnam Pike is rapidly disappearing. It is not being demolished per se, however. Rather former New England Patriots player Matt Light is slowly dismantling it in order to make use of its timbers and frame for teaching purposes, as part of his non-profit Light Foundation which offers a timber frame program,...

The following is a list of property sales recorded in the Glocester Town Clerk’s office between Thursday, May 22 and Tuesday, June 3. 8 Hemlock Road Seller: Ernest & Beth Barton Buyer: Sharon & Gerald Fleming Price: $120,000 0 Anan Wade Road Seller: Douglas Peckham Buyer: Cormier Constructions Inc. Price: $265,000 15 Stone Path Way Seller: Pray Hill Estates, LLC Buyer: Michael & Deborah Harrington Price: $990,000 743 Snake Hill Road Seller: RPS...

BURRILLVILLE – A satellite location of a local cafe chain opened this week on Chapel Street, bringing a new coffee and breakfast option to Harrisville. Brewology held a soft opening of a shop inside Village Gas at 172 Chapel St. on Monday, June 2. The business joins others operating on a 2.3 acre lot purchased by Zeshan Abid in...