Senator’s post sparks outrage – and support – amid national debate on censorship
NORTH SMITHFIELD/BURRILLVILLE – The decisions by several large tech companies to take action to limit certain types of speech following last week's deadly riot in Washington, DC has drawn criticism from some – including...
Zoo via Zoom, deli anniversary: Five things to know in No. Smithfield
Deli anniversary
Congratulations to Quik Stop Deli in Slatersville, which celebrated one year in business last week. The business, purchased in 2020 by a Burrillville native and Johnson & Wales graduate, offers breakfast, lunch and...
Trends change, but RI’s traditional architecture may remain in style – by presidential order
NORTH SMITHFIELD – Architecture trends come and go, whether in remodeling or construction of homes or buildings.
Local architects pointed to a variety of styles now in demand.
But thanks to a recent order from the...
Fundraisers help North Smithfield boy injured in ATV accident
NORTH SMITHFIELD – A family known for helping others in the community is now facing hardship of their own, and friends have organized fundraising events offering locals ways to do their part to give...
Property sales in North Smithfield between Dec. 31 & Jan. 7
The following is a list of property sales recorded in the North Smithfield Town Clerk’s office between Thursday, Dec. 31 and Thursday, Jan. 7.
14 Old Field Drive
Seller: Carol Ann Tessitore
Buyer: Michael LaVallee
Price: $365,000
595 Smithfield...
de la Cruz leads Senate Republicans in call for waiver of late DMV fees
STATE HOUSE – Saying they've received numerous complaints from constituents, Senate Minority Whip Jessica de la Cruz and members of the Rhode Island Senate Republican caucus are calling on the governor to eliminate late...
With legal challenge pending, no action on Carlton Avenue extension
NORTH SMITHFIELD – The owner of an undeveloped Victory Highway property has an ongoing legal challenge against a decision by the North Smithfield Town Council to place restrictions on potential commercial uses of his...