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Pawtucket

Food truck proposal heads to City Council

Eateries on wheels 'an important part of the new economy'
By ETHAN SHOREY, Valley Breeze Staff Writer
PAWTUCKET - The head of the Pawtucket Foundation is asking the City Council to revise local ordinances that currently prohibit outside food... more

Oliveros, Fraettarelli are tops at Tolman High

By ETHAN SHOREY, Valley Breeze Staff Writer
PAWTUCKET - Alison Oliveros is valedictorian and Sierra Fraettarelli salutatorian for the Class of 2013 at Tolman High School. Oliveros,... more

Cumberland, Lincoln area

Townwide yard sale coming to Cumberland on June 1

Proceeds to benefit July 4th parade
By MARCIA GREEN, Valley Breeze Editor
CUMBERLAND - Founded in 1927 as a fundraiser for the North Cumberland Fire District, the Arnold Mills 4th of July Parade is so costly -... more

Fewer bar stools in town as council kills one liquor license

By MARCIA GREEN, Valley Breeze Editor
CUMBERLAND - Commenting that "we don't want every corner in Cumberland having a bar," Town Council member Bill Murray won approval this... more

Hussain, D'Amelio tops in LHS Class of 2013

LINCOLN - Isra Hussain is the valedictorian and Marissa D'Amelio is the salutatorian of the Lincoln High School Class of 2013. Principal... more

The Observer, Smithfield & West

Council hinges school funding on internal audit

Third medical response team approved during council hearing
By GERRY GOLDSTEIN, Valley Breeze & Observer Corresponden
SMITHFIELD - At a sometimes-emotional public hearing that spanned nearly four hours Tuesday night, the Town Council agreed to recommend a $... more

Name change coming for Effin's

Establishment has new but familiar owner
By GERRY GOLDSTEIN, Valley Breeze & Observer Corresponden
SMITHFIELD - Submitting a surprise, last-minute bid that topped all other offers, the former co-owner of a Putnam Pike restaurant has... more

Features

'Jamie Oliver at Home' gets cooking in the Hope Ariste Village

PAWTUCKET - Jamie Oliver, the international icon of cooking and party planning, has decided that the U.S. is his next frontier and... more

North Providence

Twelve companies inquire about running North Providence DPW

Sealed bids set to be opened Thursday morning
By ETHAN SHOREY, Valley Breeze Staff Writer
NORTH PROVIDENCE - Representatives for a dozen private construction companies showed up for a tour of North Providence last week. All had... more

Gallonio selected as grand marshal for Memorial Day Parade

By ETHAN SHOREY, Valley Breeze Staff Writer
NORTH PROVIDENCE - Michael Gallonio, a 90-year-old town resident and a "true hero" of American history, according to his family, has been... more

Woonsocket, North Smithfield

School Department: Integrity of budget panel's recommendations in 'serious doubt'

Budgeters: School officials are trying to distract from facts
By SANDY PHANEUF, Valley Breeze Staff Writer
NORTH SMITHFIELD - Saying members of the Budget Committee have shown a bias against public education, the School Department released a 31-... more

Bankrupt Synagro continues hauling in waste despite equipment problems

Finance Director does not expect waste burner to pay $750,000 host fee this year
By SANDY PHANEUF, Valley Breeze Staff Writer
WOONSOCKET - A piece of equipment that eliminates odors from Synagro's sludge incineration operation on Cumberland Street has needed... more
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