Burrillville

BURRILLVILLE – By the entrance to Levy Ice Rink at Burrillville High School, they hang along the wall: six banners documenting the Burrillville boys hockey team's history of success going back decades, from regular season wins, to state and regional championships. Now, at the opposite side of the Bronco's home rink, another wall is filling up, as the girls team...

BURRILLVILLE – It's the holiday season and with that comes house and apartment Christmas trees, decorations and lighting displays. It is very important that at this time of year we take extra precautions to make sure our families stay safe, especially, when it comes to little kids. The added holiday displays also add a new level of safety concerns...

Northern, RI – It's the last full weekend for Christmas shopping and some northern Rhode Island businesses are raising the bar, offering fun holiday events and activities as you purchase your presents. Welcome to The Weekend, northern Rhode Island, your weekly guide to everything happening in our tri-town coverage area. As usual, there's plenty to do and see, with...

BURRILLVILLE – The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts announced this week that a grant of $1,700 was awarded to the Burrillville Land Trust to construct a model of a 200 year old Granite School House in Pascoag. The land trust requested funds for a multi-faceted project to educate the Burrillville community about land preservation through conservation easements....

BURRILLVILLE - Day passes at Spring Lake Beach will increase by $1 for the 2023 season to allow operations to break even, following a year where staffing issues and closures once again led to downed attendance at the facility. And beach officials questioned this week if the testing by the Rhode Island Department of Health that led to one shut...

BURRILLVILLE - Recently elected members of the Burrillville Town Council took the oath of office Tuesday night, in a brief ceremony administered by Sen. Jessica de la Cruz. Swearing in on Tuesday, Dec. 13 were returning Councilors Dennis Anderson, Donald Fox and Stephen Rawson, who all won re-election bids in November, along with newcomer David Houle. de la Cruz, who...

BURRILLVILLE - The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management has fined the owner of a multifamily Burrillville home $2,200 for failure to comply with regulations governing wastewater disposal, in a notice of violation that documents sewage being discharged onto the ground on the property for nearly two years. John Labossiere, the owner of 33 River St., has been ordered...