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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

Pawtucket

Council rips WCC officials for kicking out community group

Warns that funding could be in question
By ETHAN SHOREY, Valley Breeze Staff Writer
PAWTUCKET - City officials leveled harsh criticism at representatives from the Woodlawn Community Center last week after they said WCC... more

Argueta, Souza are Shea's top students for 2013

By ETHAN SHOREY, Valley Breeze Staff Writer
PAWTUCKET - Breaking a years-long trend of female dominance, two guys have come in one and two for Shea High School's Class of 2013.... more

Ground-penetrating radar at city cemeteries?

Officials consider using it to find missing graves
By ETHAN SHOREY, Valley Breeze Staff Writer
PAWTUCKET - City officials said last week that they'll consider a request from Ken Postle, a volunteer who regularly works to restore the... 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

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

North Providence

Officials forced to order a redo on street signs

Blue and gold out; blue and white in
By ETHAN SHOREY, Valley Breeze Staff Writer
NORTH PROVIDENCE - Don't expect any more of those blue and gold street signs to pop up - ever again. Mayor Charles Lombardi's... more

Giammarco, Simo are top students at NPHS

By ETHAN SHOREY, Valley Breeze Staff Writer
NORTH PROVIDENCE - Bianca Giammarco has been named valedictorian, and Alfonsina Simo salutatorian, for the North Providence High School... more
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