Banners will honor Burrillville’s living heroes
BURRILLVILLE – They come from a humble generation, and American Legion Post 88 Commander Raymond Trinque notes that most often, they don't believe they deserve thanks for their time in service.
Veterans of World War II and the Korean War, he says, aren't exactly your "tuba players."
"They're in the background," said Trinque. "They don't think anyone owes them anything, so...
Property sales in Burrillville between Jan. 16 & Jan. 22
The following is a list of property transfers recorded in the Burrillville Town Clerk’s office between Wednesday, Jan. 16 and Tuesday, Jan. 22.
88-92 Pascoag Main St.
Seller: Alan Porporino
Buyer: Bonnie Carter
Price: $127,000
555 Sherman Farm Road
Seller: EK Homes, LLC
Buyer: Briannan Bintz
Price: $377,500
30-32 Spring Lake Road
Seller: Lynn Farrell
Buyer: Daniel Taveras
Price: $255,000
280 Benedict Road
Seller: Paul Cedrone
Buyer: Kirk & Kerry Brodeur
Price: $319,900
127 Sayles Ave.
Seller:...
Gallery: Town glistens after first snow storm of 2019
BURRILLVILLE - A storm that began in the evening on Saturday, Jan. 19 covered the town in a layer of snow and ice, and streets were quiet around town on Sunday, as many enjoyed a long, cold holiday weekend indoors.
Burrillville, Then & Now: Fountain Square
Welcome to a new feature on NRI NOW: Burrillville Then & Now.
With photos provided by the Burrillville Historic & Preservation Society, we'll take a glance back at how the town used to look, then show how the same space looks today. Betty Mencucci, president of BH & PS will provide a bit of historical information on the site.
Today, we...
Property sales in Burrillville between Jan. 4 & Jan. 15
The following is a list of property transfers recorded in the Burrillville Town Clerk’s office between Friday, Jan. 4 and Tuesday, Jan. 15:
1611 Victory Highway
Seller: John Froais & Matthew Beaudoin
Buyer: James Moran
Price: $189,716
44 Lee Circle
Seller: Scott & Susan Tupper
Buyer: Scott Tupper Jr. & Angela Ziemski
Price: $263,000
(Land)
200 Cherry Farm Road
Seller: HSBC Bank
Buyer: Nathan Perry
Price: $73,500
155 North Road
Seller: Roland & Ann...
Video highlights northwest Rhode Island, urges preservation
BURRILLVILLE – A new promotional video is urging people to visit Burrillville and enjoy the beauty of the northwest corner of the state, and to get involved in the fight to help preserve the region's unique forests.
A 48-second clip, created through a collaboration between Keep Rhode Island Beautiful and Burrillville Conservation Commission, showcases the area's natural beauty through photographs of...
Burrillville news in brief
Parks and Recreation releases January calendar
The Burrillville Parks and Recreation Department has released its calendar of events for January with programming that includes drop in fitness classes and music lessons.
A 'thank you' award
American Legion Post 88 presented an awarded to members of the Smithfield Home Depot team for their work on Ray Fontenault's house in November. The group provided the World...