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Entries from October 2011

St. Theresa’s Christmas In The Village Bazaar

October 31st, 2011 · No Comments

St. Theresa’s Christmas in the Village Bazaar will be held on Friday, November 4th from 5-8:30 and Saturday, November 5th from 10am – 6pm in the church basement on 18 Baltic Street, South Attleboro. There will be a Penny Social, “Not So Silent Auction”, raffles, which include: A Weekend Getaway, Baby Boutique, Liquor, Linen Chest, Cash Prize, [...]

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ATTLEBORO: NEW PHONE EXTENSIONS LARSON CENTER

October 30th, 2011 · No Comments

NEW TELEPHONE EXTENSIONS FOR THE COUNCIL ON AGING MADELIENE MCENILLY COA DIRECTOR 1900 DARLENE YOUNG COA ASSISTANT DIRECTOR 1901 KATHY LEVIN OUTREACH CASE MANAGER 1902 MELISSA TUCKER OUTREACH CASE MANAGER 1903 LORI COPES PROGRAM MANAGER 1904 DIANE CARLON NUTRITION COORDINATOR 1905 THERESA NYE NUTRITION COORDINATOR 1905 COA RECEPTION MAIN PHONE 1906 AUDREY HOUSE SENIOR TAX [...]

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Feehan Announces Largest Class of National Merit Honorees

October 29th, 2011 · No Comments

  Seated from left: Julia Neto (Commended), Connor Clang (Commended), Richard Moschella (Commended), John Garbuzinski (Semifinalist), Chad Benoit (Semifinalist), David Stewart (Semifinalist), Patrick Beagan (Commended), and Kristen Drummey (Commended).  Standing from left: Principal Bill Runey, Laura Clerx (Commended), Emily Tormey (Commended), Victoria Cleveland (Commended), Olivia Rabbitt (Commended), Brooke Bedard (Semifinalist), Maeve Arbuckle (Commended), Colleen Werkheiser [...]

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United Regional Chamber Names Persons And Business Of The Year

October 28th, 2011 · No Comments

The United Regional Chamber of Commerce has announced its recipients of the 2011 Persons of the Year and Business of the Year awards.                      PERSONS OF THE YEAR                      Heather Porreca, Eddie Porreca and Richard Conti have been named The United Regional Chamber of Commerce’s Persons of the Year. In a team effort, the three expanded and relocated the [...]

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Richards Memorial Library “Common Men Transformed”

October 28th, 2011 · No Comments

CIVIL WAR COMMITTEE ANNOUNCES EVENT Nov. 5, 2011 – FIRST Baptist Church North Attleborough  STEP BACK IN TIME TO 1861   The role of local residents in the Civil War will be featured on Saturday, November 5, 2011 at the First Baptist Church, 10 am- 3 pm. at 75 Park Street in North Attleboro.  Free and [...]

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Dayspring Christian Academy Fetes Mothers And Sons

October 27th, 2011 · No Comments

The Parent Advisory of Dayspring Christian Academy of Attleboro recently hosted its second annual “Mother-Son Bowling Night” at the North Bowl Lanes in North Attleboro. Among those in attendance were these five DCA students, shown from left: 1st row, Bryce Dumont and Rocco Tiano; and 2nd row, David Pacitto, Devin Dumont and Jason Pacitto. (Photo [...]

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LTE: Dowling On Attleboro Storm Response

October 27th, 2011 · No Comments

Letter to Editor: Reading the reports of the past week, pertaining to the city’s response to hurricane Irene, has left me  with a sense of dismay.  I find it hard to believe that the leadership of this city has such a weak grasp on the concept of adequate communication in emergency situations.  The scenario that I [...]

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Attleboro: DPU To Hold Public Hearings On Tropical Storm Irene

October 27th, 2011 · No Comments

November 3, 2011 at 7 pm. Senator Richard Ross (R-Wrentham) would like to inform his constituents of an opportunity to air their concerns regarding the performance of National Grid and NSTAR following Tropical Storm Irene. The Department of Public Utilities will be holding several public hearings on this matter across the Commonwealth. DPU will be [...]

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NEW CENTER FOR CLINICAL SKILLS TRAINING STRENGTHENS PATIENT CARE AT MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

October 26th, 2011 · No Comments

Through interactive teaching and hands-on practice with life like manikins, primary care / family medicine residents and other health care professionals learn proper techniques in a safe learning environment at Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island. Left to right: Frank Mooney, RCP, clinical coordinator, Respiratory Therapy; and Drs. Chris Klaus, Mike Levy and Liz Brown.   [...]

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3rd National Prescription Drug Take Back Day.

October 26th, 2011 · No Comments

Reps. Poirier, Barrows and Winslow Announce Prescription Drug Take Back Day Representatives Elizabeth “Betty” Poirier (R)-North Attleboro, Jay Barrows (R)-Mansfield and Dan Winslow (R)-Norfolk announced that Massachusetts residents will be able to properly and safely dispose of any unused or expired prescription drugs at more than 200 drop-off sites statewide on October 29th from 10 [...]

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