Burrillville shows third lowest vaccination rate in RI, 69 town deaths attributed to COVID-19
BURRILLVILLE – The number of cases of COVID-19 in the state has seen a recent spike with the Rhode Island Department of Health tracking the data, and the latest update shows the town has lost a total of 69 residents to the pandemic since began in the state last March.
Burrillville has the third lowest rate of fully vaccinated...
Daly defends work at Zambarano, calls state investigators ‘incompetent’
BURRILLVILLE – Stating that those tasked with reviewing operations at Eleanor Slater Hospital may have been bias, the former chief medical officer of the facilities defended his work this week in a 16-page letter to state healthcare officials.
Dr. Brian Daly, who announced he would resign from his role leading the hospital system in June, took issues with a review...
Burrillville to host memorial marking 20th anniversary of 9/11 at tower artifact site
BURRILLVILLE – It is a unique artifact commemorating a national tragedy now two decades old, and now, it will serve as a gathering site when locals mark the anniversary of the attack this fall.
Burrillville will host the "20th Anniversary: Burrillville Remembrance September 11th, 2001-2021," at Firefighter's Memorial Park in Harrisville. The event, for which details are still being planned,...
Ben’s Lemonade, Fall softball: Five things to know in Burrillville this week
Ben’s Annual Lemonade Stand
It began 12 years ago as a child's lemonade stand that raised $75, and has evolved into a massive community event with dozens of raffles, activities and more, raising thousands each year for a worthy cause.
Ben's Annual Lemonade Stand will take place on Saturday, Aug. 7 from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. at 90 Maureen...
Property sales in Burrillville July 27 & July 30
The following is a list of sales recorded in the Burrillville Town Clerk's office between Tuesday, July 27 and Friday, July 30.
24 Mill St.Seller: Justin St. Pierre & Ebony DensmoreBuyer: Kevin Gamboa & Alicia PernockPrice: $330,000
300 Lake Shore DriveSeller: Kaitlyn Naylor Buyer: Michael Giguere & Allyson GirouardPrice: $315,000
0 Croft RoadSeller: East Coast Properties, LLCBuyer: Jared FortinPrice: $75,000
735 Steere Farm RoadSeller:...
Sunday cartoon: RI Chevy Owner’s Assn. raises funds for Ronald McDonald House
BURRILLVILLE – The Rhode Island Chevy Owner's Association is helping to raise funds for the Ronald McDonald House by hosting a Friday night car show at McDonald's in Cumberland every week.
This great car club attracts classic cars and trucks from all over the area, and this season they are also passing out brand new Buckleupallofus Cruisin' Safety Coloring...
Anonymous group calls for consolidated fire districts in Burrillville
BURRILLVILLE – Pointing to what they say are opportunities for cost savings, a group in Burrillville is calling for consolidation of the town's longstanding village fire districts.
A organization identifying itself as "Citizens for a Consolidated Burrillville Fire District," has created a website, and began posting on social media this month, also paying for an advertisement in a local publication....
