Thursday, July 3, 2025

North Smithfield

Murray sponsors bills aimed at controlling prescription costs, protecting health care access

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STATE HOUSE – Sen. Melissa Murray has introduced several bills aimed at reducing the high costs of prescription drugs and protecting access to health care for everyone. “There is no excuse for making the necessities...

Dairy farm, brewery in northern Rhode Island recognized with small business of the year...

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BURRILLVILLE/NORTH SMITHFIELD – The U.S. Small Business Administration has announced the 2023 Small Business Week award winners in Rhode Island, with one business in North Smithfield and another in Burrillville named among the 13...

Egg My Yard, training cancelled & Easter Hunt: Five things to know in North...

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Women's softball Registration for the North Smithfield Women's Softball League is now open and will run through Saturday, April 1. This softball league is non-competitive, open to women age 18 plus and being a resident...

‘The Virgin Suicides’ pulled from coursework at NSHS, team teach cancelled for Gothic class

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NORTH SMITHFIELD – Supt. Michael St. Jean has halted assigned coursework in an English class at North Smithfield High School, stating that one book in the lineup – The Virgin Suicides – "does not...

Property sales in North Smithfield between March 14 & March 24

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The following is a list of property sales recorded in the North Smithfield Town Clerk’s office between Tuesday, March 14 and Friday, March 24. 1 Golden Blvd. Seller: Collin Roberts Buyer: Corina Connolly Price: $340,000 3 Williams St. Seller:...

Confusion, questions abound following temporary hire of grant writer

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NORTH SMITHFIELD – A discussion this week of the decision to hire a grant writer on a temporary basis in order to meet deadlines for certain funding initiatives may have led to more questions...

Ghost hunters, North Smithfield-style: NSHA documents residents’ claims of hauntings

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NORTH SMITHFIELD – In a house on Greenville Road, the residents say they sometimes hear footsteps. Doors slam at random, and sometimes, they'll smell the sudden odor of tobacco. Now, their story, and other local tales...