N.S. council passes resolution opposing R.I. gun legislation in split 3-2 vote
NORTH SMITHFIELD – A resolution opposing legislation that would tighten Rhode Island's gun laws passed in a split vote by the Town Council Monday night before a standing-room-only crowd.
Donning yellow t-shirts, gun...
June Egg Hunt & Family Fun Day: Six things to know in Glocester this...
Closing sale
Heirloom Evolution at 1195 Putnam Pike has announced that the business will be closing its brick and mortar location and will instead offer sales online at heirloomevolution.com. The store is now holding a...
Newberry budget amendment would redistribute money he says was illegally given away by state...
PROVIDENCE – State Reps. Brian Newberry and George Nardone have prepared a budget amendment that they say aims to claw back $11 million in funds State Attorney General Peter Neronha funneled to his office, the Rhode...
Blood drive, dinner party & yoga: Seven things to know in North Smithfield this...
Training
The North Smithfield Police Department participated in an active shooter training today at North Smithfield High School on Greenville Road. Those who took note of the police presence should note that the multiple cruisers...
Paddle the Nipmuc, Binns re-dedication: Seven things to know in Burrillville this week
Paddle the Nipmuc
Editor's note: The below paddling event has been postponed to Wednesday, June 18.
The Blackstone Valley Paddle Club will be paddling the Nipmuc River on Tuesday, June 17 and new members are welcome...
Glocester council seeks state permission for vote on supplemental tax to prevent elementary school...
GLOCESTER – Help may or may not be on the way for teachers and aides recently laid off as a result of cuts in the Glocester Elementary School budget.
At a recent special Town Council...
Closures planned for 146 & Sayles Hill Road this week for construction of flyover...
NORTH SMITHFIELD – The Rhode Island Department of Transportation will close The intersection of Route 146 at Sayles Hill Road starting at 9 p.m. on Saturday, June 14 through noontime on Sunday, June 15...