Town files Superior Court complaint against Burrillville Planning Board citing ‘unlawful procedure’
PROVIDENCE – The town has officially launched a legal challenge of a decision by the Burrillville Planning Board to deny the application to install a synthetic turf field at Burrillville High School.
In an appeal...
Project to extend town water lines along Central Street in N.S. set to begin...
NORTH SMITHFIELD – A business on Central Street will finance an extension to town water lines as part of an effort to expand their operations, with work on the project set to begin late...
Glocester budget passes in referendum marked by high voter turnout
GLOCESTER – Glocester's town budget referendum passed with flying colors with one of the biggest voter turnouts in recent years. All three questions were approved. In anticipation of a larger than average turnout, Town...
State agencies to begin PFAS testing & remediation in three northern Rhode Island neighborhoods
NORTH SMITHFIELD – Homeowners with private wells in targeted neighborhoods in Glocester, Burrillville and North Smithfield will have access to free water testing to screen for PFAS and if needed, funding for remediation through...
Financial referendum, summer jobs & quarter auction: Six things to know in Glocester this...
Budget vote
The Financial Town Referendum to vote on Glocester’s 2025/2026 budget will be held today, Tuesday, May 20, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Glocester Senior Center at 1210 Putnam Pike.
Registered voters, only, may cast...
PFAS meeting, Health Fair & Parade: Six things to know in North Smithfield this...
Bridge/Canal Street closure
The Blackstone Department of Public Works is advising neighboring North Smithfield residents that Canal Street and the Bridge Street bridge will be closed for three weeks starting today, Monday, May 19. The...
Glocester officials warn that rejection of town budget will result in funding cuts for...
GLOCESTER – The Glocester Town Council is hoping voters will approve the proposed budget at Tuesday's referendum. If not, they said, it would mean more cuts to both local elementary schools and municipal services.
"We...
