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To the Editor;

  
I can sense the frustration in Jerry Sarrazin’s voice when I read his letter (Give business tax break for local hiring preference, March 7th Attleboro Sun).
When he says that we should “flush the toilet in Attleboro City Hall from the top down”, I sense further aggravation with the way the city is governed. [...]

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The bell choir at St. John the Evangelist School in Attleboro visited Madonna Manor in North Attleboro recently.  Songs of the Christmas Season were performed by the choir to the delight of the residents there.  The bell choir is in addition to the school’s regular music program and was formed by the School’s Music Director [...]

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The sixth annual South Coast Artists Studio Tours taking place on August 22 and 23 is a unique opportunity to visit the studios of some of the best artists living, working and exhibiting in the four beautiful coastal towns of Westport and Dartmouth (MA) and Tiverton and Little Compton (RI).   Whether this is your first [...]

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FREE and Open to the Public
 
Four Corners Arts Center is pleased to present Valdisa Moura Sunday August 23rd at 6:00 on the lawn of the Meeting House 3850 Main Road, Tiverton Four Corners, RI 02878.  Bring a Picnic, and enjoy the outdoor concerts on the lawn of The Meeting House.  This event is RAIN or [...]

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North Attleboro, MA – July 20th, 2009 – CWR & Partners, an integrated public relations firm with national and international clients based in North Attleboro, MA, announced today the addition of two new clients to its roster.
Founded by local North Attleboro residents Kelly Cinelli and Veronica Welch, CWR has worked with several national brands and [...]

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The Tiverton Arts Council presents “Open Spaces, Coastal Places” an exhibition of paintings inspired by local landscapes. The exhibit runs from June 23, 2009 through July 20, 2009 at Tiverton Town Hall, 343 Highland Road.  The Tiverton Town Hall is open Monday – Friday between the hours of 8:30 am and 4:00 pm.
Paintings of our [...]

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Rehoboth Minutemen preparing for battle at the Tewksbury Encampment.
The Rehoboth Minutemen have a full schedule again this season. In this area, we will march in the Cumberland Fourth of July Parade. We will participate in an encampment at the Freetown (Assonet) Museum and Village the weekend of August 8th and 9th. The public is invited to attend. Activities [...]

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To the Editor;
Like most major industries in this country, radio stations are struggling to stay afloat. For a variety of reasons, but chiefly due to a decrease in their lifeblood – advertising dollars – stations all across the country are in dire consequences.
 Add to this a move by the major record companies lobbying Congress to establish a ’performance [...]

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Matthew Monteiro of Easton Asks For Donations In lieu of Birthday Gifts; Raises $400 for Beluga Care and Research at
Mystic Aquarium & Institute for Exploration

 
 (from left) Beluga whale trainers Lynn Marcoux and Beckey Stegeman with Sea Research Foundation President and CEO Dr. Stephen M. Coan and Matthew Monteiro.
MYSTIC, Conn. (May 29, 2009)— While most 8-year-olds [...]

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ATTLEBORO – Grace Baptist Christian Academy of Attleboro will award diplomas to 10 seniors during its sixth annual high school graduation ceremonies to be held Friday, June 5, beginning at 7 p.m. at the Greater Rhode Island Baptist Temple located at 671 Greenville Avenue in Johnston, R.I.
 
According to Pastor Jeffrey Bailey, GBCA’s principal, the graduation [...]

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