Park nears completion, businesses ready for Fountain Square Spring Splash next Saturday
BURRILLVILLE – It will be a chance to catch up with friends and neighbors, to enjoy outdoor activities and live entertainment, and to see all that village has to offer, from services and dining, to locally-crafted brews.
The Fountain Square Spring Splash will take over downtown Pascoag on Saturday, May 20 for an event to highlight the...
Burrillville town councilor arrested for alleged DUI, failure to stop after hitting vehicle
BURRILLVILLE – A member of the Burrillville Town Council is facing charges of failure to stop, reckless driving and driving under the influence following an incident in town on Thursday, May 11.
Raymond Trinque, 64, of Burrillville, was arrested by the Burrillville Police Department, and pled not guilty to the charges before District Court Judge J. Patrick O'Neill. Trinque is...
The weekend: Plants, music & Mother’s Day happenings
Northern, RI – Welcome to the weekend northern Rhode Island, our roundup of local fun - brought to you one day early to start you off right. This nice weather only last so long, after all.
With Mother's Day upon us the region offers several unique ways to celebrate, with a garden brunch, a fashion show and more. ...
Burrillville zoners approve variances for construction of four new homes
BURRILLVILLE – Two projects that will result in the construction of new homes got a green light from the Zoning Board of Review last month, including creation of a four lot, private rural residential compound for one Burrillville family.
An attorney speaking on behalf of resident Robert Woods said the property owner has plans to create three lots...
Property sales in Burrillville between April 28 & May 8
The following is a list of property sales recorded in the Burrillville Town Clerk’s office between Friday, April 28 and Monday, May 8.
1525 Hill Road
Seller: Maliha Holding, LLC
Buyer: Joshua Bettencourt
Price: $305,000
0 Walnut Hill Road
Seller: Carolyn Jackson & Robert Dutcher
Buyer: Mark & Cynthia Brizard
Price: $5,000
30 Marcoux Way
Seller: Barbara Ferry
Buyer: Augustine Kuffour
Price: $525,000
0 High St.
Seller: Independent Management, LLC
Buyer: Town...
Burrillville woman’s crusade against drowning brings Float 4 Life to northern RI
BURRILLVILLE – Patricia Potter says her grandson was four years old, and seemingly comfortable in the water, when she tried taking off his arm floaties – or "puddle jumpers" – as she calls them.
The young boy sank, without resistance, to the bottom of the pool.
For Potter, a lifelong swimmer who had taught others in the family the...
RIPTA hearing, fashion show & a cemetery hike: Five things to know in Burrillville this week
RIPTA hearing
The Rhode Island Public Transit Authority will hold public hearings on proposed service changes to the 282 Flex Pascoag/Slatersville schedule. RIPTA is proposing to extend 282 Flex Service to Dino’s Park-N-Shop in Chepachet upon request.
The public hearing will be held on Monday, May 8 at Burrillville Town Hall at 105 Harrisville Main St. from 4:15 to 5:15 p.m.
Tea...