Former town electrical inspector dies at 68
NORTH SMITHFIELD – Roger E. Menard, 68, of Black Plain Road, died Friday, Sept. 10 at Landmark Medical Center.
Menard was the husband of Diane (Caya) Menard, and the couple would have celebrated their...
Roger Williams, Historic N.S.: Five things to know in North Smithfield this week
NSHA Essay Contest
The North Smithfield Heritage Association has announced a new essay contest, open to students at all North Smithfield Public Schools. Students are asked to write an essay, a poem, or create a...
Buy it fresh, pick your own at northern RI farms
NORTH SMITHFIELD – In an open barn structure just across the road from North Smithfield Middle School, dozens of customers choose fresh seasonal produce out of bountiful bins at Goodwin Brothers Farms.
It's a warm...
‘Don’t ride the bus’: School officials look to change RIDOH quarantine rules for student...
NORTH SMITHFIELD – Noting that the majority of students who are asked to stay home from school and quarantine must do so due to the Rhode Island Department of Health's COVID-19 protocols for bussing,...
A fall feast: Northern Rhode Island restaurants serve up foods of the season
For for local foodies, autumn is arguably the best time of year, and restaurants in northern Rhode Island know how to do it right.
Seasonal dishes are something of a specialty at Crystal Lake Tavern,...
Budapest Orchestra records theme for Slatersville documentary series
NORTH SMITHFIELD – A theme song created for an upcoming documentary series on a village in North Smithfield was performed this month by more than 60 musicians on the other side of the globe....
ADL, 27 N.S. teachers condemn ‘offensive & unacceptable’ Holocaust comments, lack of response
NORTH SMITHFIELD – Teachers from North Smithfield High School are condemning both the commentary and lack of response regarding a statement made at a School Committee meeting last month invoking the Holocaust during testimony...