Burrillville

The following is a list of sales recorded in the Burrillville Town Clerk's office between Tuesday, Aug. 17 and Monday, Aug. 23. 12 Cold Spring LaneSeller: John Laprade & Justina BiagettiBuyer: Audra Perschilli Price: $350,000 404 Town Farm RoadSeller: Lisa & Simao Telles & Laura Baker Buyer: Joshua JoyalPrice: $650,000 277 Emerson RoadSeller: Eric YoungBuyer: Laura Baker & Lisa TellesPrice: $430,000 321 Cooper...

PROVIDENCE – Last week, Gov. Daniel McKee issued a new executive order declaring a new state of emergency through Saturday, Sept. 18. Executive Order 21-86 Declaration of Disaster Emergency for New Covid-19 Variants was signed Thursday, Aug. 19. Members of the Senate Republican caucus say they adamantly opposes declaring a new state of emergency, which the governor did to circumvent the legislature’s...

10-Week Club The Burrillville Schools Alumni Education Foundation is running a 10-Week Club to raise funds for student scholarships and teacher grants that support and enrich educational opportunities for Burrillville students. There will be a cash prize winner every week in the fundraiser, running from August 29 through October 31. Tickets cost $20 and are on sale through Friday, Aug....

NORTHERN RI – From the beaches, to the northwest corner of the state, American Black Bears seem to be increasingly making Rhode Island their home. Burrillville Animal Control Officer Kerry Courtemanche said she receives reports of bear sightings at least once a week. Glocester is getting calls. And at least one bear has been reported in North Smithfield. Bears roam from...

NORTHERN RI – A storm expected to bring high winds and rainfall to areas across New England made landfall on the Rhode Island coast early Sunday afternoon, and was projected to continue throughout the day, with potential for flooding and ongoing power outages. The storm officially made landfall near Westerly at 12:15 p.m. More than 70,000 National Grid customers in...

BURRILLVILLE – This week, we feature a message – and a challenge – for the children with the cartoon of the week. Hi Kids! Can you draw Buckleupallofus on this Cruisin' Safety Coloring Cartoon Poster and then color everything in to help remind your family and friends to always wear seatbelts when driving and riding in cars and trucks? You...

BURRILLVILLE – A man who pointed a rifle at a Burrillville police officer late Friday night was wounded by gunshots himself, and Rhode Island State Police are now investigating if the man shot himself, or if he was hit when an officer discharged his gun. Kyle Gaudet, 40, of Glendale, received minor injuries, and was later charged with assault...