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SCITUATE – On Sunday, after weeks of holding discussions among neighbors, residents of Institute Lane took their “street” meetings indoors to talk next steps toward stopping the gate at the

SCITUATE – There is speeding on every town road, says Chief Eric Rollinson, giving specific updates on Nimpuc Road and accidents on Central Pike at Chopmist Hill Road.

SCITUATE – Every community in Rhode Island except Smithfield will be receiving a portion of the $16 million grant from the Department of Public Safety placing approximately 1,773 body-worn cameras

SCITUATE – Police Station Building Committee member Al Durand is accusing the Town Council of overspending on legal fees related to performance bonds on the Scituate Police Station project, only

SCITUATE – Kittens piled in a hammock peacefully at the grand opening of the Scituate Animal Shelter last Saturday, an event showcasing the shelter’s expansion, including a new kitten room

SCITUATE — Police are investigating a one-car crash Thursday night along Hartford Pike (Route 6) that killed a 17-year-old girl, who was ejected from the vehicle. The crash happened about 8:30 p.m., east of Elmdale Road. A rescue crew took the driver, the only occupant of the car, to Rhode Island Hospital, where she died of her injuries, said Police Chief Eric Rollinson. Police have not yet released the victims identity.  Rollinson asked anyone who may have witnessed the crash to contact ...

2/24/2021 Scituate will replace Ponaganset Falls gate at original location Scituate residents hike along Hemlock Road to view the scenic Ponaganset Falls. Though access to the falls is restricted by the Providence Water Supply Board, residents often park along Hemlock Road to enjoy the view. (Breeze photo by Jacquelyn Moorehead) SCITUATE – The Scituate Department of Public Works will replace the missing gate at Ponaganset Falls at local taxpayers’ expense. Councilor Tim McCormick, liaison t...

2/10/2021 Chief Lawton honored at Scituate Police Station Members of the 100 Club of Rhode Island donate a $1,000 check and a plaque naming the Scituate Police Department in honor of former Police Chief William J. G. Lawton. From left, Reggie Centracchio, Mike Donatelli, Joseph Terino, SPD Chief Eric Rollinson, Scituate Town Council President Abbie Groves and Anthony Donatelli. (Breeze photo by Jacquelyn Moorehead) SCITUATE – Final pieces are coming together at the Scituate Police Department,...

Northampton Magistrates Court The following cases were all heard on January 4 Mr Zak Dicanio Canio Crockford, aged 23, of Balfour Road, Northampton, used racially aggravated threatening or abusive words; fined £660, victim services surcharge £66, costs £200. Florin Scarlat, aged 30, of Hampton Street, Northampton, driving while disqualified, no insurance, no MoT; 60 hours unpaid work, disqualified six months, victim services surcharge £90, costs £85. Lloyd App Gregg Bisgrove, aged 42, of N...

12/30/2020 Scituate feels deep impact of pandemic Ten-month-old Livia Laprade, of Scituate, saw her first Christmas tree while being carried by her sister Jillian, 8, and accompanied by her other sister Margo, 5. The Festival of Trees surrounded the Gazebo in North Scituate as part of Christmas in the Village on Friday, Dec. 4. (Breeze File photo by Charles Lawrence) SCITUATE – The first move the town made to lessen the impact of the pandemic this year was to protect seniors, its most vulnera...