Town budget slashed as N.S. officials prepare for decrease in state aid
NORTH SMITHFIELD – In a move made in anticipation of a major reduction in state aid to the school district, members of the North Smithfield Town Council cut nearly $1 million from the town...
Council abandons plans for Chapel Street sewer, Dam repairs move forward
BURRILLVILLE – A plan to extend town sewer lines along Chapel Street to encompass six unserved businesses and eight additional residential properties has been rejected by the Town Council, with members saying that the...
Soccer clinic, paper signing: Five things to know in North Smithfield this week
Soccer clinic
Wide World of Indoor Sports is now accepting registration for a July/August Soccer Clinic. Clinics will begin during the second week of July and are expected to sell out. The clinics are open...
Reacting to Covid restrictions, Burrillville now a ‘1st Amendment Sanctuary’
BURRILLVILLE – A vote last year by the Town Council to pass a resolution declaring Burrillville a "Second Amendment Sanctuary," caused ripples across the state, as gun control advocates decried the decision, while other...
With 9% of Burrillville residents tested, WellOne begins screening for Covid-19 in Public Works...
BURRILLVILLE – A medical and dental care facility in Pascoag has begun offering testing for Covid-19, and is now performing the procedure the at an off-premises town building to those who qualify.
WellOne is conducting...
Algonquin gas, free lunch for kids: Five things to know in Burrillville this week
Odorized gas release
Starting on Monday, June 22 through Saturday, June 27, Algonquin Gas Transmission, LLC will be intermittently releasing odorized natural gas at its valve site near the intersection of Sherman Farm Road and...
Declarations, blood drive & library opening: Five things to know in No. Smithfield this...
Declarations begin
The declaration period for those who intend to run for elected office begins today, Monday, June 22 and continues through Wednesday, June 24 at 4 p.m.
Declaration forms can be found online here, and...