North Smithfield

Central Falls, Providence, East Providence, Woonsocket…now North Smithfield can be added to the list of Rhode Island municipalities running a budget deficit, according to Sandy Phaneuf of the Valley Breeze…The benefits in contracts for town employees are growing at a faster rate than the town can legally afford to cover them, warned the North Smithfield…

Although it’s a travesty that circumstances have come to this, the school committee in North Smithfield is absolutely correct to do what it believes to be necessary for the community that it serves despite instructions from micromanaging bureaucrats on high: The School Committee unanimously approved a plan to restore middle school and junior varsity sports…