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5/12/2021 Chelminski, Kasbarian, Richard top Smithfield High School Class of 2021 Smithfield High School’s top three students this year include a tie for valedictorians between Maximilian Chelminski, left, and Cameron Kasbarian, right. Salutatorian Victoria Richard rounds out the top three Sentinels in the Class of 2021. (Breeze photo by Jacquelyn Moorehead) SMITHFIELD – Three students will share the top of the class this year with two co-valedictorians, Maximilian Chelminski and Cameron Kasbarian, and a salutatorian, Victoria Richard, as Smithfield High School transitions out of its trad...

5/5/2021 Glocester youth needs handicapped-accessible van Rhonda Carosi, left, drives her granddaughter, Natalia Carosi, to dialysis treatment in Boston three times a week, moving Natalia in and out of her wheelchair to her car seat several times. With a new power wheelchair on the way, and with help from physical therapist Wendy Rogers, right, the family hopes to raise funds for a handicapped-accessible van in time for the new chair. (Breeze photo by Jacquelyn Moorehead) GLOCESTER – With a new power wheelchair on its way, 9-year-old Natalia Carosi and her family are looking for help purcha...

4/28/2021 Nesting killdeer stop construction in McCabe courtyard A pair of Killdeer found the partially constructed courtyard at McCabe Elementary School to be the perfect spot for its nest of four eggs. (Breeze photo by Jacquelyn Moorehead) SMITHFIELD – Construction at McCabe Elementary School is in full swing, but one section of its courtyard remains untouched thanks to a pair of nesting killdeer, a protected migratory shore bird. Chris Spiegel, a project manager with Colliers International, quickly became an expert on the bird when construction began at McCabe last year. He said he first...

4/28/2021 Tradition continues at Ted’s Bait and Tackle as Big Bear takes ownership Town Councilman William Worthy of Big Bear Hunting and Fishing at the newly acquired Ted’s Bait and Tackle Shop in Pascoag. Worthy said Big Bear is grateful to be trusted to carry on tradition at Ted’s, which has been a staple in the fishing community in northern Rhode Island since 1955. (Breeze photo by Jacquelyn Moorehead) BURRILLVILLE – Ted’s Bait and Tackle at 660 Reservoir Road in Pascoag has been a staple in the fishing community of northern Rhode Island since the 1950s, and now under the owners...