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RIBBON CUTTING AT REAL LIVING REALTY GROUP

January 21st, 2012 · No Comments

Pictured at the ribbon cutting event in the front row, left to right, are: Catherine Lawrie Gillespie of State Sen. Richard Ross’s office, Sheila McMahon of Real Living Realty Group, Lisa Perrin of Real Living Realty Group, Mike Colombo of Real Living Realty Group, Matt Kelly of Real Living Realty Group, Arlene Kelly of Real [...]

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Attleboro Literacy Center

January 4th, 2012 · No Comments

Start off the New Year with our new Tutor Refresher Course. Come morning or evening and get reacquainted with adult education. 
You don’t need to participate in all three sessions- sign up for whatever interests you! If you can’t make it to any of the sessions, but would like to resume tutoring, not to worry, just contact [...]

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December School Vacation At Providence Children’s Museum

December 18th, 2011 · No Comments

Providence Children’s Museum is the BEST place for school vacation fun!  Enjoy these special programs and performances:

Block Party
Monday, December 26  •  Tuesday, December 27
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Kids mix and match the Museum’s massive collection of colorful building materials!  Stack imaginative blocks of all shapes and sizes to create towering structures, construct room-sized block cities [...]

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Book Signing By Feehan’s Lou Gazzola

December 9th, 2011 · No Comments

 
Jenna Russell, a 2002 graduate and guidance counselor at Feehan was the very last one in line to have her copy of A Piece of Heaven on Holcott Drive signed by Gazzola.
Bishop Feehan High School longtime English teacher and 1966 graduate Lou Gazzola, took a lunch period during school to sign his collected reflections on [...]

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Arts In The Village Presents Pianist Frederick Moyer

November 13th, 2011 · Comments Off

 December 10th

Frederick Moyer
On Saturday, December 10, concert pianist Frederick Moyer makes his debut in the Arts in the Village concert series in Rehoboth. The evening’s program, which begins at 7:30 p.m., will feature beloved classic works by by Mendelssohn, Rachmaninoff, Chopin and Liszt, among others.

During over 25 years as a full-time concert pianist, Moyer has carved [...]

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THE CANCER CENTER OF MEMORIAL HAS ACHIEVED QOPI® CERTIFICATION

November 10th, 2011 · Comments Off

 
The Cancer Center of Memorial Hospital of RI medical staff: Sabrina Witherby, MD; Anthony Thomas, DO, Chief of Hematology/Oncology; Iole Ribbizzi-Akhtar, MD and Adam Olszewski, MD.

Pawtucket, RI – The Cancer Center of Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island has been recognized by the Quality Oncology Practice Initiative (QOPI®) certification program, an affiliate of the American Society [...]

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Grandparents Get A Dose Of Feehan Spirit

October 15th, 2011 · No Comments

 
Matthew Castro (Attleboro) was lucky enough to have all four grandparents attend.  From left, Phil and June Robillard, Matthew Castro, Clara and Thomas Castro.
Bishop Feehan High School recently hosted its 8th Annual Grandparent’s Day.  Over 200 grandparents and their freshmen grandchildren attended the presentation and luncheon in their honor.  Principal Bill Runey, V.P. Academic Affairs [...]

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LTE: Mark Ambrose On Water Bills

September 29th, 2011 · No Comments

To the Editor;     
I opened my Attleboro city utility bill recently and after picking my eyeballs up off the table and putting them back in my head, made a side by side comparison to the one that I received last quarter.
I realized that it was almost double what I had previously paid for [...]

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LTE: Ron Churchill On City’s Legal Bills

September 28th, 2011 · No Comments

Letter to Editor: 
The city’s legal costs need to be monitored closely. Fiscal Year 2011’s actual expenses totaled $306,000 or nearly $200,000 over Budget. Of this amount $106.000 was spent on ARA issues. Recent appeals made by former City employees to the Civil Service have resulted in the Civil Service Commission overturning decisions made by [...]

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Attleboro: TLC And Farmer’s Market Saturday

September 9th, 2011 · No Comments

Visit TLC and the Attleboro Public Library Saturday, September 10th to celebrate International Literacy Day and kickoff The Big Read “The Adventures of Tom Sawyer” celebrations.  TLC will have used books to give away to adults and children.  Games will be set up for kids as well.  The Library will accept canned goods for the “privilege” of [...]

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