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SAVE THE BAY EXPLORATION CENTER & AQUARIUM

January 7th, 2009 · No Comments

Save The Bay’s unique interactive learning center opens for the winter Saturdays from Jan. 17-April 18. Bring the kids to Easton’s Beach in Newport for some hands-on critter fun. The facility features 14 tanks and exhibits showcasing some 150 species that call Narragansett Bay home. Educators answer questions and guide activities. General admission: $4 non-members; Save The Bay [...]

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January Fun for Teens and Adults at Richards Memorial Library

January 7th, 2009 · No Comments

North Attleboro’s Richards Memorial Library has several special programs
planned for January, including two focusing on William Shakespeare. On
Wednesday, January 21 at 6:30 pm, audience members will participate in a
Reader’s Theater pastiche of modern shows with Shakespearean characters
as they munch on Elizabethan fare. Registration is required for this
event. Then on Thursday, January 29 at 7 pm, [...]

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Strap on your snowshoes and pull on your mittens It’s time to Explore the Great Outdoors in Winter!

January 7th, 2009 · No Comments

Strap on those snowshoes and join  Audubon naturalist for a winter adventure on the trails of Audubon’s Parker Woodland Wildlife Refuge. February 7, 2009.  Photo courtesy Audubon Society of Rhode Island.

 
Explore Prudence Island and witness seals at one of the best haul-out spots in Narragansett Bay! Audubon Society of Rhode Island. February 7, 21 and 25, 2009.
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Hill-Roberts College

January 6th, 2009 · No Comments

Principal Matthew Joseph and the Hill-Roberts third and fourth grade teachers did college courses for a day. The teachers, turned professors, built a list of course offerings. Students signed up for classes. They had to sign up for three courses but could only attend two. Some college classes get filled before you can get into [...]

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ATTLEBORO ARTS MUSEUM

January 5th, 2009 · No Comments

The Attleboro Arts Museum involves audiences of all ages and backgrounds in the visual arts through diverse educational programs and engaging arts experiences. We work to support the creative and artistic development of both promising and professional artists. The Museum is a privately supported, non-profit arts institution whose core commitment to Arts for Everyone guides [...]

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PUBLIC INFORMATION MEETINGS “DOWNTOWN” ZONING CHANGES

January 5th, 2009 · No Comments

Plainville - Interested residents and property owners are encouraged and invited to attend and discuss proposed Zoning By-law changes which will affect properties located in the downtown area along South Street and East and West Bacon Streets. The Redevelopment Authority is seeking input from the public on its proposals which are designed to improve the [...]

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January and February Events at the Leon Mathieu Senior Center

January 5th, 2009 · No Comments

 

Leon Mathieu Senior Center 401-728-7582

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Marines Take Q & A From Feehan Students

January 2nd, 2009 · No Comments

Staff Sergeant Anthony Bryner (formerly of Attleboro) and Private Louis Salazar (RI) recently visited Bishop Feehan High School’s Social Justice class as a part of a study by it’s “Peace Group” made up of four students who reported on Daily Life in Iraq. The students were offered the opportunity to ask questions regarding the soldiers’ [...]

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The Green Reel Free and Open to the Public

January 2nd, 2009 · No Comments


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Jessica Shea Named Admissions Director at EPOCH Senior Healthcare of Norton

January 2nd, 2009 · No Comments

NORTON - Jessica Shea was recently named admissions director of EPOCH Senior Healthcare of Norton. Shea will manage EPOCH’s incoming residents and coordinate referrals as well as focus on developing and implementing sales strategies at the senior living community.
Shea has more than 12 years of long-term care experience working mostly in Alzheimer’s and transitional care. Prior [...]

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