New flags up for Hometown Heroes, Christmas drives continue thanks to Post 88
BURRILLVILLE – Two new banners for Burrillville veterans who served in World War II and the Korean War went up in Harrisville this week, thanks to an ongoing effort by American Legion Berard-Desjarlais Post 88 to honor the town's living Hometown Heroes.
And even as a statewide two-week "pause," aimed at curbing the spread of COVID-19 goes into effect, the...
Property sales in Burrillville between Nov. 20 & Nov. 25
The following is a list of property sales recorded in the Burrillville Town Clerk’s office between Friday, Nov. 20 and Wednesday, Nov. 25.
1030 Tarkiln Road
Seller: Brian Muldoon
Buyer: Amanda McCormick
Price: $380,000
185 Sherman Farm Road
Seller: Mark Brizard
Buyer: Shawn & Alison Eldridge
Price: $419,650
58 Alanna Lane
Seller: Seminole Development, LLC
Buyer: Brian Muldoon
Price: $499,900
55 Rolling Meadows Drive
Seller: Raymond & Joyce Daignault
Buyer: Michael Handy
Price: $240,000
360 Steere...
Unique artwork sprouts up from the woods of northern RI
NORTH SMITHFIELD – Randy Burt has worked in construction for most of his life, but four years ago, he found a new use for his power tools.
“My first bear was back around 2016. I'm not really sure what made me carve it," he said. "I had a chainsaw and there was the log.”
Thus began Tree of Life Chainsaw Carvings....
Shop local…but how? Your guide to supporting small business in northern RI
BURRILLVILLE/NORTH SMITHFIELD – You've heard it many times before: shopping local will help to keep the economy running and ensure that your neighbors thrive – rather than putting cash into the pockets of large retailers.
And in a year when a worldwide pandemic has made it harder than ever to keep the doors open, it's much more more important that...
A different kind of holiday: Locals express gratitude through quiet Thanksgiving
NORTH SMITHFIELD – The holidays will be a hard time for local families, kept apart by more than nine months of pandemic-focused separation.
On this Thanksgiving holiday, many of us will opt for small celebrations following urgent warnings from state and federal health officials. Families kept apart – maybe for the first time ever – will wish each other well...
Shop local…but how? Your guide to supporting small business in northern RI
BURRILLVILLE/NORTH SMITHFIELD – You've heard it many times before: shopping local will help to keep the economy running and ensure that your neighbors thrive – rather than putting cash into the pockets of large retailers.
And in a year when a worldwide pandemic has made it harder than ever to keep the doors open, it's much more more important that...
Property sales in North Smithfield between Nov. 16 & Nov. 23
The following is a list of property sales recorded in the Town Clerk's office between Monday, Nov. 16 and Monday, Nov. 23.
190 Old Great Road
Seller: Beatrice Choiniere
Buyer: Zachary Larson
Price: $268,700
170 Providence Pike, Unit 143
Seller: Laurelwood Partners, LLC
Buyer: Warren & Linda Ziegler
Price: $490,470
39 Brookside Drive
Seller: Alecia & Ryan Brouillette
Buyer: Michelle & Daniel Taylor
Price: $426,000
716 Old Smithfield Road
Seller: Edward Twohey
Buyer: Kyle...