Chief says fast work kept house from burning in Pascoag garage fire
BURRILLVILLE – A fire that completely destroyed a garage on East Wallum Lake Road was kept from harming a house just six feet away on Friday, Nov. 23 thanks to fast and strategic work...
Pascoag fire commissioner facing second ethics charge
BURRILLVILLE – The Rhode Island Ethics Commission is looking at two complaints against Pascoag Fire Commissioner Linda Carter submitted by two different residents over the course of the year.
The latest, submitted Oct. 22 by...
Negotiations continue for Nasonville Firefighters Union
BURRILLVILLE – It's been more than a month since a fire station, active in the village of Nasonville for some 78 years, went quiet after an unresolved labor dispute led to the elimination of...
Dinosaur Day, Holiday night, Adopt-a-Family: Five things to know in Burrillville this weekend
Dinosaur Day
Jesse Smith Memorial Library will host Dinosaur Day on Saturday, Nov. 17 from 10:30 a.m. to noon. Celebrate Dinovember at the Library. Stop by the Children's Department and enjoy games, activities, scavenger hunts,...
Naked man allegedly tries to peer into neighbors’ home, elude police
BURRILLVILLE – A 39-year-old Burrillville man was arrested last week after he was seen naked in his neighbors' yard allegedly trying to break into the home, and then tried to elude police.
Timothy Chase of...
Firefighters respond to Toti’s for furnace malfunction
BURRILLVILLE – Firefighters called to a bar on Callahan School Street Tuesday morning had to ventilate the structure following a furnace malfunction.
Toti's Tavern was not damaged in the incident, according to Harrisville Chief Michael...
Veteran’s Day, Revaluation begins: Five things you need to know this week in Burrillville
Veterans Day
Today, Monday, Nov. 12 is Veteran's Day. The Burrillville Allied Veteran's Council American Legion Posts 17 & 88 and VFW Post 1023 held a ceremony on Sunday to commemorate the holiday at Veterans...
