Brayton School conversion proposal moves forward

Neighbors concerned about parking in area
MELANIE THIBEAULT, Valley Breeze Staff Writer
NORTH PROVIDENCE – Plans are moving forward on the proposed adaptive re-use of the former E.A. Brayton School at 2 Thomas St. following approvals from the Planning and Zoning Boards last week. Developer Joseph Colaluca went before the Planning Board Oct. 14 and Zoning Board on Oct. 15 to ask for... more

Early voting ‘hopping’ in Pawtucket

KAYLA PANU, Valley Breeze Staff Writer
PAWTUCKET – As the rain fell last Friday afternoon, a young couple stopped on the steps of Pawtucket City Hall to take a selfie with their “I Voted” stickers after being two of the many who opted to vote early in the first days they were able to. This year due to COVID-19, the state is trying to... more

Cigar bar representatives admit problems, say they’ve changed

ETHAN SHOREY, Valley Breeze Editor
PAWTUCKET – On Aug. 15, officers responding to the FabCity Cigar Lounge at 1438 Newport Ave. for reports of fighting at 12:05 a.m.... more

Town considers second recycling bins, increased frequency

ETHAN SHOREY, Valley Breeze Editor
NORTH PROVIDENCE – Town officials will consider a couple of proposals to help increase recycling in town. The Town Council’s... more

Azar, Leahy seek District 4 Council seat

NICOLE DOTZENROD, Valley Breeze Staff Writer
LINCOLN – Facing an opponent in the general election for the first time next month, District 4 Town Councilor Pamela Azar said she’s... more