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Entries from October 2010

GBCA Boys’ Soccer And Girls’ Volleyball

October 31st, 2010 · No Comments

Andrew Schoepfer of Grace Baptist Christian Academy of Attleboro high steps to gain possession of a loose ball Saturday against New England Baptist Academy of West Bridgewater in the championship match of the Massachusetts Association of Christian Schools’ state tournament played in Lunenburg. NEBA scored two late goals to upset the Centurions, 4-3. (Photo courtesy [...]

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HarborOne Credit Union Donates Uniforms

October 31st, 2010 · No Comments

HarborOne Credit Union donates $15,000 to fund Brockton High Marching Band Uniforms  (L to R) Senior band members Russell Logan and Chibuzo Anene, HarborOne Chairman of the Board of Directors, Barry Koretz, Brockton High Director of Music Education, Vincent Macrina, Brockton High Principal, Susan Szachowicz (holding a new uniform) and HarborOne CEO, James Blake.             [...]

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SMSH Holds 17th Annual Walk-a-thon

October 30th, 2010 · No Comments

  SMSH Cross Country Team cools down from running their laps. (L-R) Matthew Tjahjadi, Matthew Foster, Sydney Daniels, Emily O’Neill, Mikayla Bedard, and Skye Welter             Saint Mary-Sacred Heart School in North Attleboro recently held its annual 10k walk-a-thon at Bishop Feehan High School in Attleboro. Families of students from grades K-8 participated to complete [...]

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Richards Library: Author Michael Tougias to present Overboard!

October 30th, 2010 · No Comments

Author Michael Tougias will appear at Richards Memorial Library on November 18 at 7 pm to give a slide presentation on his new book Overboard! A True Bluewater Odyssey of Disaster and Survival.  The program, sponsored by the Friends of the Library, is free and suitable for all ages. A book signing will follow the [...]

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United Way of Greater Attleboro/Taunton’s 2010 Annual Fall Classic

October 29th, 2010 · No Comments

United Way of Greater Attleboro/Taunton celebrated its Annual Fall Classic golf tournament on Monday, October 4, 2010 at LeBaron Hills Country Club in Lakeville. A chilly and breezy fall day provided the backdrop as golfers enjoyed 18 holes at a premiere venue.  The event began at noon as golfers teed off with a sense of [...]

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North Attleboro High School Theatre Company

October 29th, 2010 · No Comments

 “My Sister Eileen”  is the current production from the NAHS Theatre Company.  Performances are Friday & Saturday, November 19th & 20th at 7:00 pm.   Pictured are (first row) Sedky (Mark) Eskarous, Brianna Arrighi, Mary O’Donnell, Thomas Pettengil.  (second row) Colton Williamson, Matthew Udall, Kyle Aptt.  (third row) Christopher Cotta. 

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LTE: Chase On Election Endorsements

October 29th, 2010 · 1 Comment

To the Editor:    It is claimed that politics is a form of theatre.   This has been demonstrated locally by known Democrat, Kimberly Allard, endorsing Republican candidate, George Ross, for the statehouse seat.   Wow.    Why is it that I’m betting that Kimberly receives absolutely no flak from local Dems for endorsing George; whereas known [...]

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Plainville Methodist Celebrating 100+ Years: Annual Church Fair

October 29th, 2010 · No Comments

Plainville Methodist Church, East Bacon Street, Plainville. (Rte 106 & 1A) Friday November 5th  2:00-7:00, Saturday November 6th 9:00-3:00.  Come enjoy our many shops as you meander through several rooms of our church, there’s something for everyone!  Snack bar open during all fair hours with a Friday night special of Clam Cakes & Chowder. Silent [...]

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GBCA Boys’ Soccer Team Remains Undefeated

October 28th, 2010 · No Comments

A.J. Russell of Grace Baptist Christian Academy of Attleboro, right, fires a shot on goal  against Victory Christian Academy during a non-league boys’ soccer match at the Poncin-Hewitt Fields in Attleboro          ATTLEBORO – The boys’ soccer team of Grace Baptist Christian Academy of Attleboro improved its season record to 11-0-1 and tuned up for [...]

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South Attleoro Charity Texas Hold-em

October 28th, 2010 · No Comments

South Attleboro Knights of Columbus will hold their Charity Texas Hold-em on Friday, November 19 at the K of C Hall at 304 Highland Ave.(route 123). Kitchen will be open at 6:00pm.      Please arrive by 6:30pm for seating and to go over house rules.  Dealing begins at 7:00pm. 1st prize of a $700 Visa [...]

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