Burrillville

The following is a list of property sales recorded in the Burrillville Town Clerk’s office between Friday, Jan. 28 and Wednesday, Feb. 9. 420 Joslin Road Seller: PRD, LLCBuyer: Jennifer CastonguayPrice: $302,000 112 Foster St. Seller: Angela Bourgault Buyer: Thomas MrvaPrice: $172,500 44 Sanwood Drive, Unit 8 Seller: Timothy GingellBuyer: Michelle Mercey & Shane DaudelinPrice: $216,000 9 Church St. Seller: Michael MongeonBuyer: Pascoag Professional Building LLCPrice: $280,000 1300...

STATE HOUSE – Citing rising costs on everything from bacon to used cars, the state's Senate Republican caucus has introduced a proposal to eliminate the state gas tax in 2022 in an effort they say would provide relief to residents as they grapple with staggering inflation. “We want to direct the influx in tax revenue back to residents and provide relief...

WASHINGTON, DC – The Burrillville Prevention Action Coalition officially graduated this month from a national program focused on creating highly effective and sustainable drug and alcohol prevention organizations, a stamp of quality that helps to qualify the group for grant funding. BPAC received the National Coalition Academy graduate certificate at the Community Anti-Drug Coalitions of America’s 2022...

Winter trash The Burrillville Parks & Recreation Department is reminding residents of winter trash and recycling tips, noting residents should carve out a place for carts when shoveling snow, leaving three feet around the bins to ensure pickup. Carts should not be placed in snow piles or left out in the street. Cold temperatures can cause trash to freeze to the...

BURRILLVILLE – The Winter Olympics are underway in China this week, with the eyes of the world watching the athletes compete in a wide range of winter sports activities. Athletes from around the world compete for the gold, silver and bronze medals with a very large audience of television viewers glued to their big screens, devices and computers, hoping...

Northern, RI – If you're itching for some fun this weekend, there's no need to let the gloomy weather or gas prices slow you down. We have great news: you don't have to travel far for a great time, with local brews, live acts – and one band even offering a two-show "tour" right on Route 44. In this...

BURRILLVILLE – A driver – who police say they suspect was unfamiliar with the area – was arrested this week after dodging through an intersection and landing in the front yard of a Nasonville home. Danny Xayvongsa, 32, of Cranston, was charged with felony assault, DUI – blood alcohol unknown, reckless driving, resisting arrest, property damage and refusal to...