Friend, On this day, Labor Day, we honor the American worker, the men and women who rise up every day to provide for themselves, their families, and their communities. I think back to this quote by President Abraham Lincoln, from a Sept. 17, 1859, speech delivered during a visit to Cincinnati: “Labor is the great […]
Rose hips give autumn gardens a colour boost It’s their flowers that make roses so immensely popular. But did you know that many garden roses form beautiful shiny rose hips after flowering? With a little luck, you will be enjoying these little gems well into winter. Autumn is the perfect time to plant roses. […]
SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION OF EAST PROVIDENCE AWARDS MORE THAN $167,000 TO LOCAL STUDENTS Among the 141 recipients of scholarships administered by Scholarship Foundation of East Providence recently are Zion Hall and and Kaylee Brosco, both juniors at Dean College. Zion is studying theatre and Kaylee is studying dance. More than 150 local businesses, organizations, families and individuals […]
Handcrafted Lighthouse Mugs Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse have introduced a new merchandise item for sale. Handcrafted pottery mugs, from the noted Deneen Pottery of St. Paul, Minnesota are now available while supplies last. These are the same high-quality mugs sold at inns and fine gift shops throughout the country. The 10-ounce round […]
U.S. FWS Coastal Program report sheds light on another successful year of restoration Rob Shane August 30, 2021 By Daniel Hayden For many of us summer and the shore go together like cake and ice cream or a rod and a reel. Our shores are more than just a place to recreate, though. They also protect us from […]
Sens. Warren and Markey, Rep. Pressley, Boston Mayor Kim Janey To Rally With Workers To Build Back Better with Unions ‘Frontline First’ Labor Day rally, BBQ at Copley to support workers’ rights, workplace equity, ARPA funding for housing, transit BOSTON – On Labor Day, U.S. Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey, U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley, Boston […]
Hey folks, At our 17th annual Edd Pedro’s Fight for a Cure Wiffleball event on Sunday August 8th we had 32 teams hoping to win this year’s titles. We raised over $27,000 from this year’s event, with a 17-year total of $431,000 Our 1st annual golf event was soldout! With 32 teams, we had to […]
September 20th North Attleborough Historical Society Meeting The North Attleborough Historical Society will hold its next meeting on Monday, September 20th at 6:30 PM outdoors on the lawn of the Little Red Schoolhouse. The Society invites you to join them for a powerpoint slide presentation by the society’s president, James Hale. Jim […]
