Fatherhood inspires collaboration on first single for Burrillville artist Juneau
BURRILLVILLE – Paul Juneau says that music has always been important to him, but the role that it played in his life changed dramatically four years ago.
A West Warwick native, he credits his high school's vibrant music department with first igniting the life-long passion.
"I wasn't much of a sports guy, so that's what I turned to," he said....
Food trucks, screening & The Aviators: Five things to know in Burrillville this week
Victory Day
Monday, Aug. 9 is a holiday in Rhode Island and Burrillville Town Hall will be closed. It is also a trash holiday and there will be no trash or recycling pickup on Monday, with pickup delayed one day for the remainder of the week. Questions can be directed to the Department of Public Works, Refuse & Recycling at...
Property sales in Burrillville between August 2 & August 6
The following is a list of sales recorded in the Burrillville Town Clerk's office between Monday, Aug. 2 and Friday, Aug. 6.
18 Lakeview RoadSeller: Mark L'HeureuxBuyer: Lisa GibreePrice: $210,000
420 Joslin RoadSeller: Denis CournoyerBuyer: PRD, LLCPrice: $135,000
339 Victory HighwaySeller: Roger & Maryellen PontbriantBuyer: Benito & Rebecca SgaggeroPrice: $460,000
0 Iron Mine RoadSeller: Paul BlancehtteBuyer: Jeffrey Brannan & Danielle Rochefort Price: $180,000
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Sunday cartoon: Be sun smart
BURRILLVILLE – It's August, and we are all very aware that temperatures during the month combined with the bright sunshine can present hazards – which most people are not thinking about when cruising in convertibles.
Heat stroke can happen to anyone exposed to the sun and extreme hot weather conditions, especially little kids. Kids are riding in the backseats...
Burrillville’s Toti recognized in Marquis Who’s Who in America
BURRILLVILLE - Pascoag resident Paula Toti has been included in Marquis Who's Who, a publication chronicling the lives of the most accomplished individuals and innovators from every significant field of endeavor, including politics, business, medicine, law, education, art, religion and entertainment.
"Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the...
Changes underway at Shrine bookstore with eye toward fair labor
BURRILLVILLE – For decades, visitors to the Shrine of the Little Flower could access the bookstore with a ring of a bell.
A nun who lives at the property – a peaceful, 8.23 acre lot in Nasonville – would make her way down to answer the door.
It was an undeniably quaint method of selling mementos from the unique venue...
Live children’s theater returns to RI this weekend with Into the Woods Jr.
BURRILLVILLE – After almost two years dark, the Assembly Theatre in Harrisville will be opening its doors to the public for Inspiration Performing Arts Company’s teen intensive production of “Into the Woods Jr.”
A local organization with a mission of providing performing arts opportunities to underserved members of the community, Inspiration Performing Arts Company has teamed up with the Patrons...