No. Smithfield school district says goodbye to longtime administrative assistant
NORTH SMITHFIELD – She's seen the district through three superintendents, and more than a few changes to staffing and operations.
But after 27 years working for the North Smithfield School Department, Sherry McGahan has decided...
Year in review: No. Smithfield businesses on the move mark town’s top news stories
NRI NOW announced planned relocations by several businesses since the website began covering the town in September of 2019, with stories that drew in thousands of curious readers.
Among them was an iconic breakfast spot...
Year in Review: No. Smithfield woman makes history with world’s longest chain of bras
It took the commitment of time and resources from hundreds of volunteers, hailing from places well beyond northern Rhode Island.
In 2019, North Smithfield resident and Athena's Home Novelties CEO Jennifer Jolicoeur put the region...
Massive solar project passed in N.S. in 2019 with improvements to athletic facilities
In North Smithfield, a solar project initially slated to be the largest in the state made headlines in 2019, as residents and town officials debated details on taxes and funds for decommissioning.
When NRI NOW...
Town Hall crash, voyeur brothers among top police stories in N.S. in 2019
Stories of arrests and other police activity are always well read, and 2019 was no different, as several incidents in North Smithfield brought readers to NRI NOW.
In September, a 32-year-old Johnston woman made headlines...
‘Outstanding’ business, unique coffee shop recognized in North Smithfield in 2019
Welcome to the first segment in NRI NOW‘s 2019 Year in Review for the town of North Smithfield.
The news website began covering North Smithfield in September, and that same day a story about Wright's...
Electronics recycling, Winter Jumper Show: Five things to know in North Smithfield this weekend
Recycling event
The town's waste department will hold an electronics recycling drop-off event on Saturday, Dec. 28 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Department of Public Works facility at 281 Quaker Highway.
Items accepted...
