N.S. officials pass new tax credit for restoration of historic homes
NORTH SMITHFIELD – Owners of historically significant properties in town will now qualify for a tax break for maintenance and restoration efforts, thanks to an initiative by the North Smithfield Historic District Commission.
The plan,...
Burrillville beach sees roughly $40K loss in 2020
BURRILLVILLE – Spring Lake Beach operated at a loss of $39,710 in 2020, due in part to restrictions that saw a late start to the summer season and decreased attendance as the region faced...
Boy Scout Wreath sale, Be the Match: Five things to know in Burrillville this...
Fundraiser extended
The Burrillville gear fundraiser to benefit students in the district has been extended through Tuesday, Dec. 1. A portion of sales from all t-shirts, hats, hoodies, sweatpants and more will help to support...
More students return, turkeys for vets: Five things to know in No. Smithfield this...
Grades 6 & 9 return
Students in grades 6 and 9 will return to in-person learning at North Smithfield schools this week marking another step forward in the district's reopening pans. So far, four students...
New N.S. Town Council chambers are ready for business
NORTH SMITHFIELD – After more than four years of holding meetings at the middle school, the North Smithfield Town Council returned to its former chambers this week, with a new, $28,000 media system ready...
Planning Board requests oversight on Halliwell project
NORTH SMITHFIELD – Citing language in the Town Charter that states that the Planning Board should study and prepare plans for projects involving town properties and public facilities, planners requested oversight of the initiative...
New tax ordinance in Burrillville aims to encourage investment
BURRILLVILLE – Members of the Burrillville Town Council have approved a tax stabilization plan that aims to encourage investment in blighted areas of town, with rewards for small business owners and developers in the...