Trash troubles: Glocester council looks for ways to solve town’s litter problem
GLOCESTER – Glocester is a small, rural community with beautiful landscapes, historic homes and villages and plenty of countryside, which both visitors and residents alike seem to appreciate. And yet, litter is an ongoing...
Council extends term limits for N.S. planners & zoners
NORTH SMITHFIELD – Members of the North Smithfield Planning and Zoning Boards will be able to serve three five year terms or a total of 15 consecutive years in their roles going forward, following...
Bird flu, cold stretch & a Parents Night Out: Five things to know in...
Stay warm
With extreme cold this week following our latest winter storm, the Glocester Emergency Management Agency is reminding residents of populations that are vulnerable to the weather. Age and certain conditions make the body...
Recycling rules, fire training & a driving job: Five things to know in Burrillville...
Holiday trash
Town offices are closed, and there will be no trash or recycling picked up on Monday, Jan. 20 in celebration of the Martin Luther King Day. Pick up will be delayed by one...
Historic home in Chepachet slated for demolition
GLOCESTER – The historic home located at 1272 Putnam Pike is now scheduled for demolition. At the recent Town Council meeting, the board voted to tear down the 1800s house since no one has...
Holiday snow, The War Years & bakers needed: Five things to know in North...
Snow + holiday
With our first major winter storm of the season dropping more than five inches of snow across northern Rhode Island, locals are advised to stay in if they can this morning and...
Chippendale plans legislation to address unfunded mandates with eye toward RI school districts
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island House Minority Leader Michael Chippendale, a Republican representing District 40 in Glocester, Coventry and Foster, says he plans to submit legislation on behalf of the House Minority Caucus to...
