Students at St. John the Evangelist School in Attleboro got the ride of their life! Aidan Killough, Makenzie Killough, Julia Listro, Olivia Sirard got picked up from St. John’s and were driven home by Firefighter Roger Mercier! An engine and ladder fire truck showed up to escort the children home, however, while at St. John’s [...]

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By Dave Segal I spent the weekend in Minneapolis at the annual lefty online activism shindig called Netroots Nation, where I had the pleasure of watching Sheldon Whitehouse announce that the 2012 conference will be held in Providence.  That means around 3,000 politicos, journos, and geeks descending on downtown in the summer of a presidential election [...]

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The United Regional Chamber of Commerce organized a ribbon cutting at Jacqueline Electric & Contracting, 4 Cross St., #3, North Attleborough, on June 23 to celebrate its grand opening. Pictured in the front row are: Jack Lank, The United Regional Chamber of Commerce president; Ed McDonough of Executive Coaching; Steve Lombardi Sr. of Jacqueline Electric, [...]

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Rhode Island’s Blackstone River Valley Celebrates America’s Spirit with Heritage & Culture Rhode Island’s Blackstone River Valley is one of the few places in Southern New England where residents and visitors can experience the real making of America, in celebrating our country’s 235th year of independence. Over the long Independence Day holiday period, Friday-Monday, July [...]

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Weaver Library, 41 Grove Avenue, East Providence, RI 02914 invites you to the second outdoor concert in the summer music series on Wednesday, July 13, 2011 at 6:30pm.  Bring lawn chairs or a blanket and a picnic and enjoy a great family friendly evening listening to Dan Lilley and Mike “Scatman” Sullivan and The Rhode [...]

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Seven-Year-Old Cape Cod Girl Receives Custom Playhouse with Skylight, Loft and a Fountain Pictured left to right: Phil Leffert, VP and Chief Purchasing Agent, Gilbane Building Company and Make-A-Wish Advisory Board member; David Abreu, Julia’s Brother; Shelley Abreu , Julia’s Mother; Elise Abreu, Julia’s Sister; Julia Abreu, Wish Child; Nelson Abreu, Julia’s Father. Marstons Mills, [...]

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Photo (L to R), Ms. Martins and Mr. DaSilva.              New Hope is a non-profit Community-Based Organization serving southeastern Massachusetts working to end domestic violence.  When their staff sent out an appeal to collect used cell phones, HarborOne Credit Union staff responded enthusiastically.             Derek DaSilva, a Processor in HarborOne’s Mortgage Division, spearheaded the collection [...]

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 With an epidemic of obesity across our nation, First Place 4 Health, the premier faith-based weight loss strategy, is tackling this issue in cities across America. The Better Together events feature incredible weight loss stories from real people, practical steps to weight loss and total health, and exercise anyone can do.   This event will introduce [...]

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The South Attleboro Knights of Columbus Charity Texas Hold-em  will be held on Friday, July 15th 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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BURLINGTON, VT:  Leslie Duclos, a resident of Attleboro, MA, has been named to the Spring 2011 Champlain College’s Dean’s List for academic achievements. Duclos is majoring in Communication. Champlain College, a private baccalaureate institution in Burlington, Vt., is a national leader in educating students through its unique program that prepares students for life beyond college [...]

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