CUMBERLAND — After more than a year of study, the Town Council next month will be presented with a final report on the plan being proposed to consolidate the town's four independent fire districts.
The final report by Donald I. Jacobs of Holden-based D.I. Jacobs Management Consulting Services will be submitted to the council on Oct. 3, followed by the council's formal vote on the plan on Oct. 17.
Above, 5-year-old Kaitlyn Farmer of North Smithfield eyes the finish line for a first place win in the ‘pumpkin run’ at Saturday's sixth annual Great Pumpkin Festival at the high school athletic fields.
