Burrillville

BURRILLVILLE – A Burrillville student who aspires to someday become an emergency or operating room nurse has been selected to serve as a delegate at the National Academy of Future Physicians and Medical Scientists conference this month, an honors-only program for high school students who are dedicated to the service of humanity through medicine. Hailey Slekis, the daughter of Stacey...

NORTH SMITHFIELD – A married couple that both bartend at Uncle Ronnie's Tavern in Burrillville saw their day improve dramatically after a recent stop at a North Smithfield restaurant, according to the Rhode Island Lottery. Benjamin and Jessica Haffner, identified in a RI LOT press release as a couple from Manville, stopped in to Gator’s Pub at 1402 Victory...

The below is an open letter to the Burrillville Town Council. I am writing in opposition to item 23-099 from the Town Council meeting on March 22, 2023, which reaffirmed the resolution declaring the town of Burrillville to be a 2nd amendment sanctuary town (first) adopted April 24, 2019. This last resolution is specifically written as a proclamation in opposition...

The following is a list of property sales recorded in the Burrillville Town Clerk’s office between Thursday, May 25 and Monday, June 5. 710 Spring Lake Road Seller: Rodney Remblad Buyer: Matthew Konicki Price: $600,000 137 Manley Drive Seller: Steven & Holly Detonnancourt Buyer: Nadine Crowe Price: $724,900 42 Walnut Hill Road Seller: June Petrucci Buyer: Dominic Corso Price: $160,000 245 Log Road Seller: Amanda Matteson Buyer: Maura & Susan Cancellieri Price: $535,000 16-18 East Hill St. Seller:...

BURRILLVILLE – An earnest search of the forested area behind a home on Callahan School Street for a missing woman that began Tuesday afternoon had a happy ending, when she was located alive and well just after 7 p.m. Vicki Sharples, 51, went missing around 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, June 13, and was located in the woods behind her home...

BURRILLVILLE – Last month, headlines in news outlets across the world, from NBC and FOX News, to India Times made the announcement: the owners of the Conjuring House, a renowned haunted property in the woods of Rhode Island, would now offer guests the chance to camp on the ghostly land. Bookings for "ghamping" – or ghost camping – went...

Pickleball Open Court Pickleball begins at Remington Park in Oakland this Wednesday, June 14, at 5:30 p.m., and will continue on Wednesdays through the summer. The free weekly league is open to all ages and skill levels, and participants are advised to bring a chair and their own racquet if they have one. Questions can be directed to Kevin...