Weather Service: Black ice, fog expected in northern RI Tuesday night
Northern, RI – The National Weather Service issued a special weather statement for northern Rhode Island and the surrounding region on Tuesday, Feb. 28, noting that areas of black ice may develop this evening and into the overnight hours.
Lingering areas of light rain and snow are expected to come to an end in the region by mid-evening. NWS...
Burrillville restaurant space back on the market after less than one year in business
BURRILLVILLE – A Burrillville property that has changed hands many times over the past decade is once again up for sale following just one year in business as a restaurant.
Chapman's Food & Drink has closed its doors, and the property at 1950 Bronco Highway is listed for sale for $699,900. The 3.5 acre property features a 3,461-square-foot building...
Scratch ticket raffle, Fish Fry dinner & a school survey: Five things to know in Burrillville this week
Re-opening
After a brief closing and relocation, The Angels Shopping Boutique and Psychic Studio will hold a grand reopening on Wednesday, March 1 from noon to 8 p.m. at 46 North Main St. in Pascoag. The event will feature refreshments throughout the day, as well as Reiki, readings and a raffle.
Land Trust raffle
The Burrillville Land Trust has started another...
Weather service issues winter storm warning for northern RI
Northern, RI – The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for northern Rhode Island and the surrounding area with a snow warning in effect starting at 7 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 27.
Heavy snow is expected in the region with accumulation of four to seven inches, and hazardous conditions are on track to impact the Tuesday morning...
Jillson, Mousseau named to RI Hockey Hall of Fame
PROVIDENCE – Jeff Jillson, a native of North Smithfield and Babe Mousseau, a native of Harrisville, were among five local hockey greats named this week to the RI Hockey Hall of Fame’s Class of 2023.
Jillson attended Mount St. Charles Academy in Woonsocket where he earned All-State honors. He was a two-time NCAA All-American and Academic All-American at the University...
Sunday cartoon: Never touch space heaters, kids
BURRILLVILLE – With the colder temperatures and winter weather making a return this upcoming week, it is important to make sure kids and everyone in your family are safe while utilizing space heaters in your apartment or home. Children should stay at least three feet away from space heaters.
This week's Sunday feature and Fearless Dino Protector Squad Seasons...
Residents to remain, more staff, patients to come at future 100-bed Zambarano unit in Burrillville
BURRILLVILLE – State health officials discussed plans for the future of the Burrillville unit of Eleanor Slater Hospital at a community meeting this week, assuring locals that space will remain for the facility's current residents, while more beds will ultimately be added for new patients in need of long-term, acute care.
It was the first of what will be several...