Public gains long-awaited access to Booth Pond, 40 acre N.S. Land Trust property
NORTH SMITHFIELD – It's been dubbed an "unspoiled refuge" in an otherwise urbanized and highly-developed area and now, residents have parking and access to miles of trails through its woodlands.
Dowling Village developer Brian Bucci...
Engine fire shuts down North Main Street
NORTH SMITHFIELD – A blaze that started in the engine of a truck around noon on Friday, Aug. 28 shut down North Main Street in Slatersville.
No one was injured in the afternoon fire, which...
N.S. schools on track for reopening, Burrillville delays vote
NORTHERN RHODE ISLAND – Districts across the state are opting out of plans to reopen facilities next month, but many northern Rhode Island school departments remain on course for at least partial in-person learning...
NS Chief Lafferty affirms commitment to fairness, reacts to profiling study
NORTH SMITHFIELD – For three consecutive years, a study out of Central Connecticut State University has found that the North Smithfield Police Department had a statistically significant racial and ethnic disparity when it comes...
N.S. artist brings town’s beauty, history to life in watercolor paintings
NORTH SMITHFIELD – With a resume that starts at the age of 11, it appears that Sharon Guglielmo is a natural born teacher.
At that young age, the North Smithfield-based artist was already instructing younger...
Town officials, residents alarmed by blasting at Green Development site
NORTH SMITHFIELD – Residents described it as an explosion, shaking houses down to the foundations, vibrating windows and knocking items off the shelves, even as far as five miles away - and without the...
Police blood drive, Legacy tour: Things to know in No. Smithfield this week
Early voting
Early or emergency voting has begun at Town Hall for the Primary Election, which is on Tuesday, Sept. 8. The mandatory hours set by the Board of Elections is Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m....
