07/12/11 A Rhode Island man has been sentenced to serve eight years in prison for child pornography and molestation charges.
07/01/11 By JOSEPH FITZGERALD 063011BestPlaceToLive.jpg NORTH SMITHFIELD - North Smithfield was recently named the 12th Best Community in Rhode Island, according to Go Local Prov.com. The town is listed in the Top 15 rankings of the Go Local Prov.com best communities to live in, giving testimony, Town Administrator Paulette D. Hamilton says, to the enduring power of mill towns and their legacies in Rhode ...
06/25/11 Burrillville Police responded to a home invasion around 4:30 a.m. Saturday.
06/11/11 Rawson.jpg BURRILLVILLE - Town Councilman Stephen R. Rawson was arrested Thursday on charges of making crank or obscene phone calls, police said. Rawson, 62, was arrested at his Burrillville home at 6:30 p.m. by police detectives who obtained an arrest warrant from the Rhode Island 6th District Court. Making a crank or obscene phone call is a misdemeanor in Rhode Island. Burrillville Police ...
06/06/11 Community leaders attend a ribbon-cutting ceremony for Westfield Commons, in Providence.
06/05/11 The Rhode Island chapter of Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies Coalition honored Dr. Patricia J. Flanagan at its annual breakfast meeting with the 12th annual Silver Rattle Award, given each year to someone who has "shaken up the system" for mothers and babies in Rhode Island.
05/29/11 4 people have been transported to the hospital after a crash in Burrillville Saturday.
05/29/11 Memorial Day will be celebrated Monday, and the following events, in chronological order, are scheduled:
05/27/11 On Monday, Americans will spend a day off from work or school in observance of Memorial Day honoring the men and women who fought for our country.
05/22/11 Fitchburg Airport hosts 'Learn To Fly Day' FITCHBURG (AP) -- The Fitchburg Municipal Airport is set to host its annual "Learn to Fly Day " The event, scheduled for today, gives free airplane rides for youths ages 8 through 17 and free tractor
05/22/11 In the first week for open applications, the Department of Veterans Affairs assisted more than 625 veterans, service members and their family caregivers nationwide in applying for new services under the Caregivers and Veterans Omnibus Health Services Act 2010.
05/21/11 A Rhode Island man who was a substitute math and science teacher in Burrillville and Coventry has been arrested after police allegedly found child pornography on his home computer.
05/21/11 BURRILLVILLE, R.I. -- A substitute teacher in Rhode Island has been arrested after police say he posed as a teen on facebook to lure girls.
05/15/11 BURRILLVILLE, R.I. -- It purrs. It gleams. But it took a lot of work to get it here. Joe Iannuccelli's classic car underwent a complete transformation at the hands of his former students.
05/07/11 The Providence Journal collected numerous prizes at the Rhode Island Press Association's annual awards banquet held on Friday night.
04/01/11 By JOSEPH FITZGERALD 0401 keith stokes.JPG BURRILLVILLE - Rhode Island Economic Development Corporation (RIEDC) Executive Director Keith Stokes visited with the Burrillville Town Council Tuesday to discuss local economic development initiatives. Stokes recognized Burrillville as being ahead of the pack in providing areas for commercial development, such as Commerce Park, and said the EDC will ...
03/31/11 (East Providence, RI.)--The largest Home Show in southern New England returns to the Rhode Island Convention Center, this afternoon through Sunday, April 3rd, with some exciting new features!
03/28/11 (East Providence, RI.)--The largest Home Show in southern New England returns to the Rhode Island Convention Center, March 31st through April 3rd, with some exciting new features!
03/23/11 Rapid growth among Rhode Island's Hispanic population from 2000 to 2010 prevented the state from losing one of its two seats in the U.S. House of Representatives, a Providence Journal analysis of new census data shows.
03/22/11 A Burrillville man is accused of abusing his baby daughter. Matthew Maynard, 23, was arraigned on charges of child abuse and neglect late Monday morning. He was ordered held without bail, because of a probation violation. | 
