Ben’s Lemonade, Fall softball: Five things to know in Burrillville this week
Ben’s Annual Lemonade Stand
It began 12 years ago as a child's lemonade stand that raised $75, and has evolved into a massive community event with dozens of raffles, activities and more, raising thousands...
Hatching chickens, Black Plain Road: Five things to know in North Smithfield this week
Dominique chickens
“Which came first, the chicken or the egg?”
For the North Smithfield Library the answer is a chicken , courtesy of an educator/breeder from Historic New England’s Casey Farm who recently taught children...
RIDOT to remove lane split on Route 146 South
NORTH SMITHFIELD – On Friday night, July 30, the Rhode Island Department of Transportation will remove the lane split on Route 146 South at the Farnum Pike Bridge – Exit 11 – which carries...
Charrette brings out strong opinions on Halliwell property; 441 respond to survey
NORTH SMITHFIELD – While opinions on which direction the project should go may vary, results of a recent survey and community meeting show that North Smithfield residents care about the future of the property...
Conjuring House owners to add tours to the list of allegedly haunted offerings
BURRILLVILLE – A famed Burrillville farmhouse already open for overnight investigations will soon also offer tours, following approval this week of a new entertainment license for the business based on its allegedly haunted history....
Charter Review, Bakery closing: Five things to know in Burrillville this week
Senior transportation
The town of Burrillville has relaunched its Senior Transportation program, with operations set to resume as of Tuesday, Aug. 2. New guidelines require that masks must be worn at all times in the...
Pitch, Hit & Run, Whiskey Road Band: Five things to know in North Smithfield...
Animal shelter seeks volunteers
The North Smithfield Animal Shelter is now accepting applications for potential volunteers. Those interested are asked to visit the shelter at 281 Quaker Highway, behind the gas pumps at the Public...
