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North Providence council will consider licenses for The Game House, Cook & Dagger, others

NORTH PROVIDENCE – The North Providence Town Council, at its meeting Wednesday night, Nov. 4, will consider several license requests, including a limited liquor license for The Game House, recently opened as a board game cafe at 1726 Smith St.…

November 3, 2026

New mini-pitch soccer facility set to be delivered to Woonsocket

WOONSOCKET – The state’s newest mini-pitch soccer complex will be installed over the coming days in Woonsocket, a representative from Centreville Bank confirmed this week. The pint-sized soccer field with a hard surface will go in at 79 Asylum St.,…

August 19, 2026

Rotondo: I’m so glad I ignored my friends and moved to Pawtucket

I moved to Pawtucket in late 2007. When I decided on Pawtucket being my next home, the reaction from my friends was … interesting. I was peppered with all sorts of cautionary tales and advised to strongly reconsider. I stuck…

August 18, 2026

The property at 114 Baird Ave. as it looks today.

Controversial housing development back on the agenda in North Providence; building allowed, say officials

NORTH PROVIDENCE – Developer Armand Cortellesso is headed back before the North Providence Planning Board with his controversial residential development plan at 114 Baird Ave. The original building Cortellesso claimed that he would be adaptively reusing has been demolished, additional trees…

August 18, 2026

The Flock Safety camera on Broad Street at the Cumberland/Central Falls line.

McKee orders review of license plate-reading cameras

PROVIDENCE – Gov. Dan McKee has called for a statewide pause on the installation and activation of any new automated license plate reader (ALPR) cameras and ordered a comprehensive 60-day review aimed at establishing uniform statewide standards governing the use…

August 18, 2026

Help North Smithfield Groundwater Protection Committee protect local water

By ETHAN SHOREY NORTH SMITHFIELD – Members of the Groundwater Protection Committee are inviting town residents to an open house event to learn about a range of water-related topics important to everyone. Topics to be discussed include well water testing, conservation,…

August 18, 2026

Lincoln police warn of scam impersonating town staff

LINCOLN – Police are urging the public to beware of impersonation emails “It has recently come to our attention that malicious emails are being sent to residents while pretending to be staff from the town of Lincoln or the Lincoln…

August 17, 2026

McFeeters says speeding is a top issue for District 1 in Pawtucket

PAWTUCKET – Since his campaign began, says District 1 City Council candidate Tyler McFeeters, he has heard a familiar theme all across the district: speeding. “It is an issue that truly unites. No small feat in this day and age,” he…

August 17, 2026

North Providence leaders look to set rules on Airbnb rentals

By ETHAN SHOREY NORTH PROVIDENCE – Town officials will meet this week as they look to decide what, if any, restrictions should be placed on homes used as Airbnb rentals. The issue goes back years, but is only now coming up…

August 17, 2026

VIDEO: Woonsocket shelter resident’s miracle recovery with GLP-1 treatment to air on PBS NewsHour

WOONSOCKET – A national PBS NewsHour audience is about to meet a Woonsocket woman named Jessica Vega. Last fall, Vega was one of the 50 people staying at OpenDoors’ emergency shelter on Cumberland Street in Woonsocket. She was 44, homeless…

August 17, 2026

Attleboro firefighters respond to single-car crash involving teen

ATTLEBORO – Members of the Attleboro Fire Department extricated a seriously injured driver from a heavily damaged vehicle Monday morning following a crash into a utility pole. At around 8:35 a.m., the Attleboro Fire Department responded to the area of…

August 17, 2026

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