Developer offers antique Purple Cat trolley to the town of Glocester
GLOCESTER – Al Costantino wants to give the antique Purple Cat trolley to the town. The trolley was previously a part of the Purple Cat Restaurant in the center of Chepachet Village, and was...
Burrillville council adopts new chicken ordinance
BURRILLVILLE – After months of debate, discussion, public input and revisions, the Burrillville Town Council voted unanimously this month to adopt an ordinance governing where and how residents are allowed to keep chickens.
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Council approves master plan for Halliwell property
NORTH SMITHFIELD – It is conceptual, with everything from funding sources, to which elements could be built first – or even if anything will be built at all – still up in the air....
Blasting, bingo, pet food & Galentine’s: Seven things to know in Glocester this week
Blasting
The Glocester Police Department is notifying residents of permitted preliminary blasting in the area of 812 Putnam Pike at the Vinagro gravel pit site. Blasting will take place on Tuesday, Jan. 30 between the...
Stocked ponds, Love Affair & winter walks: Five things to know in Burrillville this...
Ponds stocked
The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management has stocked 11 freshwater ponds across the state with rainbow trout, brook trout, and Sebago salmon.
DEM stocked Peck Pond and Round Top Ponds in Burrillville, along...
Survey, Flag raising & DPW auction: Five things to know in North Smithfield this...
Auction
The North Smithfield Department of Public Works has scheduled a vehicle/equipment auction, to be run starting this week by govdeals.com. All information about the auction will be posted on the website with bids also...
With deep roots, rich history Glocester could play vital role in state’s celebration of...
GLOCESTER – Plans are gearing up for Rhode Island's celebration of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Declaration of Independence in 2026, and Glocester is planning on being an important part of it.
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