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BURRILLVILLE – This week, we feature a message – and a challenge – for the children with the cartoon of the week. Hi Kids! Can you draw Buckleupallofus on this Cruisin' Safety Coloring Cartoon Poster and then color everything in to help remind your family and friends to always wear seatbelts when driving and riding in cars and trucks? You...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – A 14-year-old Burrillville girl has completed her third session at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center, a weeklong education program training potential future space explorers. Abygail Houle, of Oakland, completed her first year of the program at age 11, and recently attended the center's Advanced Space Academy. The U.S. Space & Rocket Center is home of Space...

The following is a list of sales recorded in the Burrillville Town Clerk's office between Monday, Aug. 9 and Monday, Aug. 16. 20 Crystal View DriveSeller: Paiva Equipment Company, LLCBuyer: Shaun & Allysse ConnorPrice: $550,000 67 Laurel Ridge Ave.Seller: JD Properties, LLCBuyer: Tanya & John GortonPrice: $450,000 350 Reservoir RoadSeller: Bruce BouchardBuyer: Brendan BenoitPrice: $285,000 14 Pelletier Drive Seller: Micaela LaChapelleBuyer: Stephan LamoureuxPrice:...

BURRILLVILLE – A car show every Saturday in Pomfret, Conn. is a great place to bring the family and help to raise funds for a great charitable cause. The Tri-State Cruisers Car Club on the field next to Pizza 101 raises money for The Hole In The Wall Gang Kids Camp. Terminally sick children can enjoy this camp during...

The following is a list of property sales recorded in the North Smithfield Town Clerk’s office between Thursday, Aug. 5 and Friday, Aug. 13. 69 Pond House Road Seller: Charles & Cynthia Desmarais Buyer: James & Elizabeth Frieling Price: $678,000 345 Black Plain Road Seller: Zachary & Jaclyn Small Buyer: Michael & Courtney Cline Price: $330,000 3 Brian Ave. Seller: Gerard & Patricia Holcomb Buyer: Mortgage Electronic Systems...

NORTH SMITHFIELD – An artifact documenting the contribution of a Forestdale mill to the Union effort in the Civil War is now on display at a Woonsocket museum. A sword produced by Mansfield and Lamb sits among hundreds of military artifacts at the Veterans Memorial Museum, a facility holding one of the largest collections of such items in the...

NORTH SMITHFIELD – A community effort to rid North Smithfield streets of trash is set to resume next month when the town holds its 18th Clean & Green Day. The event, which typically takes place in conjunction with Earth Day, was cancelled in 2020. And in April of this year, a more limited, socially-distanced town-wide cleanup dubbed, "Restore...