State agencies to begin PFAS testing & remediation in three northern Rhode Island neighborhoods
NORTH SMITHFIELD – Homeowners with private wells in targeted neighborhoods in Glocester, Burrillville and North Smithfield will have access to free water testing to screen for PFAS and if needed, funding for remediation through...
Financial referendum, summer jobs & quarter auction: Six things to know in Glocester this...
Budget vote
The Financial Town Referendum to vote on Glocester’s 2025/2026 budget will be held today, Tuesday, May 20, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Glocester Senior Center at 1210 Putnam Pike.
Registered voters, only, may cast...
Glocester officials warn that rejection of town budget will result in funding cuts for...
GLOCESTER – The Glocester Town Council is hoping voters will approve the proposed budget at Tuesday's referendum. If not, they said, it would mean more cuts to both local elementary schools and municipal services.
"We...
Glocester police arrest Johnston man for alleged theft of more than $9,000
GLOCESTER – A Johnston man is facing a felony charge after allegedly taking some $9,000 from his ex-girlfriend's vehicle while she was out dining at Assados Kitchen & Bar.
Matthew Lasorsa, 33, of Victor...
NRI NOW files complaint against Glocester Police Department for failure to respond to records...
Update: Following publication of this story and a notice of the complaint from the Attorney General's office, the department provided the requested records stating it was an "unintentional oversight" that the documents had not...
Blood drive, Heritage hike & pet shop anniversary: Six things to know in Glocester...
Road closure
There will be a temporary road closure at West Greenville Road in the area of John Street/Pine Ledge for a few hours today, Tuesday, May 13 while Rhode Island Energy repairs a utility...
Mothers: A weekly excerpt from Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Sanity
Mother's Day is coming fast. It reminds me how lucky I was to have a good, caring mother who watched out for me all her life. Mothers are like that.
Sometimes, of course, that watching...
