The weekend: Parties, festivals, fairs & scares dominate the final weekend of October
Northern, RI – On Monday, it's all about Trick or Treating with the kids, but this weekend the adults also get a chance to play at Halloween parties and costume contests across northern Rhode...
Letter: What’s your ‘why,’ Clifford?
What's your why?? We all have that question to answer. What is it that drives us to do the things we do? Why do we go to work? Why do we choose the professions we do? Why do...
Car catches fire after crash into Memorial Town Hall
NORTH SMITHFIELD – A vehicle crashed into the former Town Hall building at the corner of North Main and Main Street Thursday night, catching fire and briefly igniting a portion of the structure, according...
Zoners send Central Street warehouse proposal back for revision
NORTH SMITHFIELD – After emotional testimony from residents that included pleas to zoners to put residents' health and welfare ahead of one business's desire to expand, the decision Tuesday night on Material Sampling Technology's...
Connell notes improvements, challenges for N.S. public schools in seeking re-election
NORTH SMITHFIELD – North Smithfield School Committee member William Connell recently discussed challenges facing public schools, and what North Smithfield is doing to address those challenges as he seeks another term on the board.
“Education...
Letter: N.S. School Committee should partner with solar developer for parking lot expansion
In 2011, the town of North Smithfield – and others – was sued in RI Superior Court by a West Warwick woman for injuries suffered at approximately 8 p.m. on Oct. 29 2008, while...
Beauregard points to quality of life, creating community in re-election bid
NORTH SMITHFIELD – In his bid for re-election to the North Smithfield Town Council, John Beauregard pointed to his efforts to improve quality of life and to build a great community while serving in...
