Lawmakers Face Dueling Versions of Marijuana Legalization Mike Clifford – Commonwealth News Service BOSTON – State lawmakers are working against an end-of-month deadline to try to reconcile two competing versions of the marijuana legalization bill. The House was the latest to act on the measure, and Essex Rep. Frank Moran, who chairs the Massachusetts Black […]
How to Purposefully and Successfully Transition to a Single Income By Nathaniel Sillin Many parents face the same difficult question when raising a child. Should one of you stay at home while the other works? It’s not a question to take lightly. The decision can have emotional and financial consequences and may have a long-term […]
Friends of the Plainville Public Library, Inc. ?? June 26, 2017 Summer Book Sale The Friends of the Plainville Public Library will be holding a Summer Book Sale from July 10 to August 4. Genres will be on sale for one week as follows: July 10 – 14 – Fiction July 17 – 21 – […]
FRIDAY – JULY 14TH There will be a Rehoboth contra dance on Friday, July 14, at 8:00 p.m. at Goff Memorial Hall, 124 Bay State Road, Rehoboth, MA 02769. This is a special “dancer request” night. Dancers can go to the Friends of the Rehoboth Contra Dance Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/groups/43751946212) and request certain dances to […]
Proposed SNAP Cuts Put MA Seniors, People with Disabilities in Crosshairs Mike Clifford – Commonwealth News Service BOSTON – President Donald Trump wants to take a $193 billion slice out of the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program over the next 10 years, and local advocates say seniors and Bay Staters with disabilities would be hardest […]
JULY HIGHLIGHTS POTTER Join us on Tuesday July 11, 2017 from 2:00 PM-3:00 PM in the Community Room for Dave the Potter. Learn the story of Dave the Potter, a slave who sent messages on each piece of pottery he made.?? Participants will listen to his story and learn a few simple techniques for making […]
Women???s Impact Network Presents Branding U ?? Tricia White, owner of the strategic branding and social media marketing company, T. White Creations, will be speaking to the United Regional Chamber of Commerce’s Women’s Impact Network (WIN) on Tuesday, June 27. Tricia has been teaching small business owners how to better market in the digital world […]
Governor Raimondo’s Statement on the Immoral Senate Trumpcare Bill PROVIDENCE, R.I. – ??Governor Gina M. Raimondo has made the following statement regarding the proposed Senate Trumpcare Bill: “Congressional Republicans are trying to pass an immoral piece of legislation and they’re hoping that no one notices. The Affordable Care Act is working in Rhode Island. 100,000 […]
