Burrillville student care packages lead to special ‘thank you’ from troops
BURRILLVILLE – While it may be common in the U.S. for students and others to send special packages with supplies, or notes of thanks and encouragement, to those serving overseas with the armed forces,...
North Smithfield school district rolls out marketing campaign
NORTH SMITHFIELD – From brochures and flyers posted throughout the community, to a series of videos documenting life in town schools, Supt. Michael St. Jean said he's hopeful that the promotional materials rolled out...
Succulent night, progress on police chief: Five things you need to know in North...
Women in politics
The She Can, We Can: Women in Politics conference, an event organized by North Smithfield High School student Meghan Skinner for her senior project, will be held on Saturday, Feb. 29 at...
Rhode Side Sports NOW with Joe: A big night for NRI basketball, hockey teams
Welcome to Rhode Side Sports NOW with Joe, where sports guru Joe Gallant takes a local look at a week in northern Rhode Island high school sports.
Each week, Gallant highlights standings from the week,...
Business started by North Smithfield students named 2020 ‘Inno On Fire’
PROVIDENCE – An eco-friendly skin care company started by two students who attend North Smithfield High School was among 29 businesses across the state recognized last week by Rhode Island Inno, an organization that...
No. Smithfield schools work to address bullying
NORTH SMITHFIELD – From a series aimed at educating teachers on how to help students manage emotions, to activities and challenges that show kids how to be inclusive, the North Smithfield School District has...
No. Smithfield School Committee considering partial ban on cell phones
NORTH SMITHFIELD – The devices are distracting in classrooms, but they have their purpose, and studies have shown that students become very anxious when you take them away.
The North Smithfield School Committee took up...
