NORTH SMITHFIELD - The group of residents that surround the property where Anchor Subaru has proposed expanding their operations came out against the change this week, citing concerns over blasting,... more
BLACKSTONE - Family members describe her as a woman before her time, a rare breed of versatile mother who could balance the traditional duties of baking and crocheting with an active public life, and... more
LINCOLN - Two of the state's fiercest spellers, 2013 Rhode Island State Spelling Bee champion Stephen Landry of North Kingstown, and last year's runner-up, Elizabeth Votta of North Smithfield, are... more
PROVIDENCE - Christine Earley, of North Smithfield, an associate dean and professor of accountancy in the Providence College School of Business, was chosen for a two-year rotating academic fellowship... more
NORTH SMITHFIELD - Low-price grocer ALDI will host a hiring event for its North Smithfield store, on Saturday, March 8.
The event will take place from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the ALDI store at 11... more
WEST WARWICK - Applications are now being accepted for the 2014 Cox Communications Scholarship program.
Eligible high school seniors who excel academically, demonstrate strong community involvement... more
NORTH SMITHFIELD - North Smithfield High School student Angela Pasquariello has partnered with ZekeStringer Jewelry in Johnston for her senior project, creating a specially designed charity bracelet... more
BLACKSTONE - The Blackstone Public Library will present a concert titled "Music of New England from the Pilgrims to the Civil War" featuring performers Bartholomew, Cappers and Waynen on Saturday,... more
BLACKSTONE - Blackstone High School Class of 1961 will hold its 53-year reunion on May 17, at 6 p.m., at The Pines, Pound Hill Road, North Smithfield.
The committee is seeking information on class... more
I found it such a fascinating story that I never needed the finer details. I’d sit on my grandfather’s lap and listen to him tell how he was one of... more
