From a Mapleville mill, to Gaynor at Times Square: ‘Johnny Drum,’ keeps a beat
NEW YORK – It was freezing in Times Square on New Year’s Eve 2020, but when John DiGiulio hit the stage with Gloria Gaynor he didn’t feel the cold.
“It was enthusiasm, excitement," DiGiulio told NRI NOW this week."No space heaters, just pure adrenaline.”
DiGiulio has been working in the recording industry for more than 20 years now, and his website...
Property sales in Burrillville between Jan. 20 & Jan. 28
The following is a list of property sales recorded in the Burrillville Town Clerk’s office between Wednesday, Jan. 20 and Thursday, Jan. 28.
94 East Ave., Unit 10
Seller: Charles Corbin
Buyer: John Messere
Price: $179,000
300 Donahue Road
Seller: Timothy & Joyce Hand
Buyer: James & Susan Haggerty
Price: $315,000
1525 Hill Road
Seller: Kevin Lawton & Sandra Emidy
Buyer: Maliha Holding, LLc
Price: $180,000
.52 acres
0 Central St.
Seller: Richard Emery
Buyer:...
Win 100 $5 scratch tickets in Valentine’s Day raffle to save Sweet’s Hill
BURRILLVILLE – Tickets went on sale today in a raffle to raise funds for the Burrillville Land Trust's ambitious effort to save an East Avenue property from development.
The organization will sell 250 tickets in the raffle, funds that will go toward a $2.2 million dollar campaign to purchase Sweet’s Hill and steward the property. One lucky participant will win...
Property sales in North Smithfield between Jan. 18 & Jan. 25
The following is a list of property sales recorded in the North Smithfield Town Clerk’s office between Monday, Jan. 18 and Monday, Jan. 25.
5 Maple Ave.
Seller: Justin Toye & Kelly Lekas
Buyer: Steven & Melissa Humprey
Price: $375,000
26 Silver Pines Boulevard
Seller: Silver Pines Condominiums II LLC
Buyer: Richard & Suzanne Blakley
Price: $340,000
1 Tupperware Drive, Unit 220
Seller: Real Estate Coordinators, Inc.
Buyer: Vasath Nuon
Price:...
Burrillville Then & Now: Sweet’s Hill
Welcome to Burrillville Then & Now, where we take a glance back at how the town used to look, then show how the same space looks today.
With photos and information provided by the Burrillville Historic & Preservation Society, we look now at the history and preservation efforts at Sweet’s Hill.
This photograph shows what Sweet’s Hill looked like back in...
Nasonville restaurant goes on the market for $1.3 million
BURRILLVILLE – The owners of a restaurant that has served up classic comfort food, live music and outdoor drinks for some 15 years have announced that they will soon retire, putting the business up for sale this week for $1.3 million.
Owners Ron "Ronnie," Dumas and Paula Dumas have listed Uncle Ronnie's Red Tavern with ReMax, and are selling the...
Teach children about fire safety exit drills with latest coloring cartoon
BURRILLVILLE – A new installment in the Seasons of Safety coloring cartoon campaign promotes fire safety exit drills in the home with the Fearless Dino Protector Squad.
Every family should have a fire exit strategy and plan in place in homes and apartments. Fire safety exit plans and routes should be practiced at least once every season so everyone in...
