Llamas, Concert on the Lawn: Five things to know in Burrillville this week
Bayberry Summer Concert
Bayberry Commons will hold a summer concert on the lawn on Wednesday, June 26 from 5:30 to 7 p.m. featuring music by Illusions, playing hits by Zac Brown, Jimmy Buffet the Rolling...
Community Block Party, JDP Theatre: Five things to know in Burrillville this weekend
Block party
The Downtown Pascoag Neighborhood Association will host a Community Block Party on Saturday, June 22 from 1 to 5 p.m. at the downtown Pascoag Bridgeway. There will be vendors, a bake sale, food...
EFSB: Invenergy did not prove need for power plant, application denied
WARWICK – The Energy Facility Siting Board has denied the application by Invenergy Thermal to build a power plant off Wallum Lake Road in Burrillvillle, finding that company lawyers failed to meet the burden...
A fight that changed a town: Pacheco looks back at power plant battle
BURRILLVILLE – When Invenergy Thermal first proposed building a power plant in Burrillville in 2015, town officials knew little about the complex world of energy production, and the community was like any other in...
Place, Newberry among House Republicans to win battle over 911 funding
PROVIDENCE – Representatives from Burrillville were among a minority of Republicans in the House to fight for, and win, a movement to get the E911 surcharge fees on phone bills placed in a restricted...
RIDEM hearings, safe sitter class: Five things to know in Burrillville this week
Shelter renovations complete
Construction at the Burrillville Animal Control shelter on Clear River Drive are complete, and the facility is now in full operation. The town rebuilt the kennels and offices at the shelter to...
Council passes $50 million budget with $34 million for schools
BURRILLVILLE –Town and school officials came to a consensus on funding this week, overcoming an enormous gap in initial expectations.
The Town Council ultimately approved a $50,599,832 budget for the upcoming fiscal year that dedicates...
