LETTER TO THE EDITOR As a public school educator in Attleboro, I am extremely concerned about Question 2, the ballot question that would continue to increase the number of charter schools in Massachusetts. Last year, Attleboro lost $2,854,869 to charter schools and, across the state, 231 school districts lost $450 million. If Question 2 is […]
NEXT PHASE OF I-95 SOUTH LANE SHIFTS BEGINS THIS WEEKEND Additional lane to be moved to the new Providence Viaduct The Rhode Island Department of Transportation (RIDOT) is reminding motorists about the second phase of traffic pattern changes on I-95 South at Exit 21 (Atwells Avenue) in Providence. Overnight lane closures are planned for I-95 […]
FLSA Informational Seminar November 16, 2016 Earlier this year, the U.S. Department of Labor issued its much-anticipated final rule changing the regulations for the so-called “white collar??? exemptions under the FLSA, and significantly increasing the minimum salary level necessary for employees to be properly classified as exempt executive, administrative, and professional employees. The final rule […]
US Senator Elizabeth Warren endorses Paul Jacques for State Representative, 4th Bristol District?? Paul Jacques 4th Bristol District ??? October 24, 2016 – Paul Jacques, Candidate for State Representative in the 4th Bristol District today received the endorsement of Massachusetts US Senator Elizabeth Warren. US Senator Warren recently announced her support of Paul Jacques prior […]
BAY VIEW ACADEMY CELEBRATES NATIONAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP SEMI-FINALISTS AND COMMENDED STUDENTS Cassandra Gendron (Cranston) East Providence, RI ??? Bay View Academy seniors, Cassandra Gendron (Cranston) and Jessica McDonald (Tiverton) have been named National Merit Semifinalists for 2017. Jessica McDonald (Tiverton) Cassandra and Jessica placed among the top 1 percent of all students in the country […]
Wednesday, November 2nd Fisher College will host its 10th annual Honor Your Veterans celebration, an event that recognizes the service and dedication of U.S. veterans connected to the Fisher community, on Wednesday, November 2nd. This year???s keynote speaker will be Giselle Sterling, Commissioner of Veterans Services, City of Boston. Sterling is the first woman and […]
CHRISTMAS IN TH VILLAGE You’re invited to??the annual Saint Theresa’s of the Child Jesus??Church Bazaar on??Friday – Nov. 11th 5:30p-8:30p/Sat. Nov. 12th 9a-4:30pm…located on??the corner of Rte. 1/Washington Street & 18 Baltic Street, South Attleboro. ?? We have some of the usual fun planned for this year and a couple of new things… While strolling […]
United Methodist Elder Care Communities Annual Harvest Time Fair Winslow Gardens Friday, November 4, from 4 to 7 pm Saturday, November 5, from 9 am to 2 pm Winslow Gardens & Linn Health Care Center Corner of Irving & Alexander Avenues, East Providence, RI PH: 401-438-7210 The United Methodist Elder Care Harvest Time Fair will […]
