Growing community: Work gets underway at new Halliwell garden
NORTH SMITHFIELD – An effort to create a community garden at the former Halliwell Elementary School property is now well underway, with a group of some 15 volunteers working to set up the facility...
North Smithfield’s Charest picked to lead BHDDH
PROVIDENCE – A North Smithfield man who retired from the position of president and CEO of Landmark Medical Center in 2017 has been named director of Rhode Island's Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Development Disabilities...
With state regulation pending, group questions PFAs in N.S. school drinking water
NORTH SMITHFIELD – At just below 30 parts per trillion, one well that provides water to students at North Smithfield schools is well below the health advisory limit for contaminants known as PFAs set...
Property sales in North Smithfield between May 20 & May 25
The following is a list of property sales recorded in the North Smithfield Town Clerk’s office between Thursday, May 20 and Tuesday, May 25.
80 Morse Ave.
Seller: Carla Johnson
Buyer: Lisa Ross & Brad Dacier
Price: $380,000
835...
Local events will commemorate Memorial Day in northern Rhode Island
NORTHERN RHODE ISLAND – It's a long weekend marking the start of summer, and often, a time for cookouts, fireworks and outdoor gatherings with family and friends.
But Memorial Day means much more than just...
Op-Ed: Gov. McKee can do better. We hope he does.
The IGT/Twin River legislation just passed by the House is a stacked deck against Rhode Island taxpayers. This "deal" overpays these multi-national corporations by $800 Million.
Although the legislation authorizes Gov. McKee to bypass public...
Residents invited to tour renovated historic buildings, purchase newest NSHA swag June 4 &...
NORTH SMITHFIELD – Two buildings that have been largely closed to the public, with renovations underway over the past several months, will open their doors next weekend, inviting residents in for tours, and the...
