Burrillville

The Voice Tonight's the night: Burrillville resident Jesse Desorcy, the lead singer of Back Rhodes, a six-member progressive country band, could appear on the season 20 premiere of the NBC singing competition The Voice. Desorcy will be in the blind auditions, which continue for several weeks. To see what happens, tune in on Monday, March 1 at 8 p.m. on NBC and...

BURRILLVILLE – Bess Eaton has partnered with the Buckleupallofus Child Passenger Safety Campaign for 2021, starting with their Westerly location. Beginning in mid-March, Bess Eaton will provide kids who are properly restrained in car seats, booster seats and wearing seatbelts with free Bucky Dino Donuts with an adult purchase. The new Bucky Dino Donuts will be covered with and creamed filled...

BURRILLVILLE – A woman with chronic epilepsy who came to the hospital unable to move or understand even basic cues such as colors and shapes; a man who cannot speak, and can only eat pureed foods; patients who have no use of their hands, and must power wheelchairs with their mouths or chins... These are the residents of Zambarano Hospital,...

The following is a list of property sales recorded in the Burrillville Town Clerk’s office between Monday, Feb. 22 and Thursday, Feb. 25. 0 Pascoag Main St. Seller: Gerard Aubuchon Buyer: John Foley Price: $25,000 0 Black Star Road Seller: Judith Verrill Buyer: Mark Brizard Price: $11,000 663 Round Top Road Seller: John Cote Buyer: Thomas Shaw Price: $395,000 980 East Ave. Seller: Dina Shaw Buyer: Dylan Booth & Emily Chicklis Price: $305,000 65 Doe Crossing...

BURRILLVILLE – Burrillville is behind other cities and town in Rhode Island on the percent of the residents who have received their first vaccination against COVID-19, according to the latest data released by the Rhode Island Department of Health. As of Tuesday, Feb. 23, 1,919 Burrillville residents had received at least one dose of the vaccine, or 14 percent of...

BURRILLVILLE – A man who served seven years for first and second degree child molestation is back in jail after contacting his victim just after his release. Andrew King, 28, of Cumberland has been charged with violation of a no contact order after what police say was a lengthy investigation. According to the arrest report, the victim, who is now 20...

BURRILLVILLE – Lisha Hall says homeschooling is, “a huge blessing,” for her family. The Burrillville parent says one reward of teaching her children is, “seeing how they grow,” and helping them to, “grow as individuals.” Many parents today are calling themselves “homeschoolers,” but, “just because learning happens at homes doesn’t make it homeschooling,” explained Jennifer Curry, state coordinator of Rhode Island...