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The following is a list of property sales recorded in the North Smithfield Town Clerk’s office between Wednesday, July 7 and Tuesday, July 13. 1 Tupperware Drive, Unit 318Seller: Christopher Merritt Buyer: Kathryn McCoartPrice: $325,000 74 Pomona St.Seller: Nathan GuindonBuyer: Maryann & Jason SmithPrice: $500,000 7 Pheasant Run RoadSeller: John & Jennifer DuhamelBuyer: Jeffrey & Cheryl SheaPrice: $580,000 12 Lincoln DriveSeller: David &...

NORTH SMITHFIELD – A woman who has worked to educate others about lung cancer while fighting her own battle against the deadly disease was nominated by colleagues as a Lung Cancer Hero, with an essay on her dedication featured in a new book beside stories of other advocates and survivors. Jutta Becker was nominated for the recognition in an...

NORTH SMITHFIELD – A town-based machine manufacturer used pandemic-related down time to get ISO certification, a verification of quality standards that has allowed the company to not only save local jobs, but grow the business. R&R Machine Industries, Inc., a full-service, CNC contract machine shop, sets itself apart, according to the owners, by providing clients with a complete part,...

Editor’s note: The below content is offered as part of our special Summer/Back In Business section. View the complete printable pdf here. NORTH SMITHFIELD – The next several months are considered fun for most people. School is out for students, families take vacations, camping of all types begin and baseball is in full swing. It is also a good time to remember...

BURRILLVILLE – It's summertime everybody. School is out, and with warmer weather here, kids will be spending a lot more time outdoors participating in many activities, including swimming. There are many swimming options for kids and this week our Sunday Safety Cartoons focus on swimming pools. The "Watch Me Kids Club" are children utilizing swimming pools to keep cool...

The following is a list of sales recorded in the Burrillville Town Clerk's office between Thursday, July 1 and Thursday, July 8. 31 Cooper Hill RoadSeller: Lauren & Kevin Cleary Buyer: Gino MencariniPrice: $320,000 266 Harrisville Main St.Seller: Stillwater Mills, LLCBuyer: NS Properties, LLCPrice: $380,000 391 Cooper Hill RoadSeller: Steven Mazure (executor)Buyer: Kevin CopelandPrice: $356,000 797 Joslin RoadSeller: Linda BinionBuyer: Manny &...

BURRILLVILLE – On a warm Tuesday afternoon, swim instructor James Haczynski leads a small pack of kids into a shallow patch of water – neck deep for his young students. "Kick," he yells as the group of 3-5 year-olds splashes across the lake. "Use your arms too!" "I like to make the class challenging but fun," Haczynski said later. "When...