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Entries from July 2008

Star Players Announces Cast for 22nd Season Production

July 31st, 2008 · No Comments

The Star Players of Bristol County are pleased to announce their upcoming production of “My Fair Lady” co-directed by Joel O. Thayer and Karl Pelletier. Performances will run August 8, 9, 14, 15, 16 at 7:30pm and August 10, 17 at 2:00pm. All performances will be held at the Gerald A. Croteau Theater, 500 Norton [...]

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From The Publisher’s Desk:

July 31st, 2008 · No Comments

You can go home again. At least you can drive by. If there is someone out in the yard you might stop and chat or you might not. Twice in the last week drive by neighbors of yesterday stopped to chat. One was a Galligan boy and one was a Blanchette girl, once upon a [...]

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Crocket’s Chronicles By Crocket as told to MLH

July 31st, 2008 · No Comments

I like being in the great outdoors. When the sun is shining, all I can think about is being outside in the fresh air and cool breezes of my backyard. When I first came to live here, no one would let me go outside for very long, and someone always had to come along with [...]

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Annual Chicken BBQ At The Larson Center

July 30th, 2008 · No Comments

Betty Precourt (center) enjoyed her chicken dinner. Submitted Photos Entertainment was provided by the Crazy Apron Ladies from Christopher Heights of Attleboro (leftright): Jackie Ouimet, Nancy Araujo, Pauline Pelletier, Alice Whitman, and Josephine Varone.  

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2008 Attleboro Open Singles Tennis Tourney

July 30th, 2008 · No Comments

2008 Women’s Singles Finalist Ashley Llewellyn, Champion Jackie McGuirk. 2008 Men’s Singles Champion Aaron Petruski, Committee Member Russ Severs and Finalist Jon Cassavant. Submitted Photo

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Attleboro Massage Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

July 30th, 2008 · No Comments

Jack Lank (front left), president of the Attleboro Area Chamber of Commerce, welcomes massage therapists Anne McElwee(front center left) of Healing Touch Massage and Jean St. Andre (front center right) of Time for You Massage along with other Attleboro Area Chamber of Commerce members at a ribbon cutting ceremony for the businesses at their Attleboro [...]

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Swimmers From Bluefish Swim Club Were Top Performers At 2008 New England 12 & Under Long Course Championships

July 30th, 2008 · No Comments

Area swimmers from Bluefish Swim Club were top performers at 2008 New England 12 and under long course championships. Isaiah Williams, 10, of Norton and Kelly Buckley, 12, of Wrentham were among 15 Bluefish Swim Club members to qualify for and compete at the New England 12 & Under Long Course Championship meet, which took [...]

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“Caregiver 101″

July 30th, 2008 · No Comments

Are you caring for a family member over 60? “Caregiver 101″ An information seminar for family caregivers Presented by: HESSCO Elder Services’  Family Caregiver Support Program “Caregiver 101″ provides information on community resources, support and respite services for elders and their family caregivers. Participants will receive the Family Caregiver Handbook, resource information and will learn [...]

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BROWN’S SALES TAX HOLIDAY BILL PASSES SENATE

July 29th, 2008 · No Comments

August 16th & 17th could be a tax exemption weekend State Senator Scott Brow’s bill to establish a sales tax holiday weekend was passed by the Senate Tuesday, July 22nd. If it passes the House and signed by the Governor, it will be the fourth year the Commonwealth will provide a sales tax exemption for an [...]

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Schoenfeld of the Immanuel Lutheran Church presents the first harvest from the church vegetable garden

July 29th, 2008 · No Comments

Johnathan Haspel- Schoenfeld of the Immanuel Lutheran Church presents the first harvest from the church vegetable garden to the Attleboro Area Council of Churches. Patti Sparrow, site coordinator of the Wednesday Food n Friends Kitchen accepts the fresh vegetables which will be used at the Food n Friends Soup Kitchens.

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