Halliwell firm: Basic N.S. community center should cost $5.9 million
NORTH SMITHFIELD – The most basic, appropriate plan for a multigenerational center situated on the former Halliwell Elementary School property will cost a total of $5.9 million, according to a recent recommendation from design...
Disaster team, alumni volleyball: Five things to know in North Smithfield this week
Trash delay
Trash and recycling collection will be delayed by one day this week following the celebration of the New Year's Day holiday. Questions related to the town's trash and recycling holiday schedule can be directed to...
Update: Thousands lose power in Slatersville following crash by Gator’s Pub, driver charged with...
NORTH SMITHFIELD – A vehicle accident by Gator's Pub Thursday night took down at least one utility pole, along with power to more than 2,000 homes in Slatersville. The driver of the vehicle is...
With major storm cleanup barely complete, a new wave of precipitation hits northern RI
NORTH SMITHFIELD – Last Monday, firefighters in North Smithfield responded 43 calls for help with water emergencies, while staff with the Department of Public Works traveled from location to location throughout town, clearing some...
‘Parents were ridiculed’: Attorney in suit over school mask mandate explains historic win, upcoming...
PROVIDENCE – As a result of parents' lawsuit questioning both the legality and the effect of mandated school masking, the State of Rhode Island has agreed to hold a number of public hearings regarding...
N.S. police search for Lincoln man
NORTH SMITHFIELD – North Smithfield police have issued an arrest warrant for a 41-year-old Lincoln man who reportedly fled the scene of a traffic stop where officers found narcotics earlier this month.
According to police,...
Worcester man arrested after crashing into downed power lines in North Smithfield
NORTH SMITHFIELD – A truck traveling through an area where roads were blocked to repair downed power lines during Monday's storm nearly struck a cruiser before driving into the dangerous repair scene, according to...
