Tax sale announced, VIN checks: Five things to know in North Smithfield this week
Tax sale
The town of North Smithfield Tax Collector Office has announced plans to hold a tax sale on Thursday, March 24, for properties owing...
Town weathers blizzard with all hands on deck for 30 plus hour cleanup
NORTH SMITHFIELD – They worked in shifts for more than 30 hours, sleeping between passes as they fought to keep roads manageable through a...
UPDATE: Weather service issues blizzard warning, up to 30 inches expected
Northern RI – The National Weather Service has issued a blizzard warning for Rhode Island, including the northwest corner of the state, predicting accumulation...
N.S. business deemed responsible for water contamination now working on solution
NORTH SMITHFIELD – In 2018, the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection notified two former North Smithfield business owners that their release of oil into...
Newberry, Place sponsor bill to end governor’s emergency powers
PROVIDENCE – House Republicans, including two from northern Rhode Island, have submitted a Joint House and Senate Resolution to enforce the 180-day limit on...
Towns’ portion of RI’s opioid settlement to go toward efforts to address the crisis
Northern RI – This week's announcement that Rhode Island will join a national opioid settlement and receive more than $90 million in funding to...
Chepachet woman released from hospital, steals car & heads to N.S. motel
NORTH SMITHFIELD – A woman with a long criminal record who reportedly lives in Chepachet was arrested this month in North Smithfield after a...
