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Join us for the final Wharf Park rehabilitation meeting – September 4, 2024
Join us for the final Wharf Park rehabilitation meeting – September 4, 2024. This year, the Community Preservation Committee awarded grant funding for our community to help plan and design the rehabilitation of Wharf Park. After many public meetings, our landscape architecture firm has created an amazing design concept incorporating the spirit of the community input and town-wide collaboration process.
First Day at West: New $168M school opens, forces redistricting
ANDOVER — The doors of a new Andover elementary school opened on the first day of school last Wednesday after an eight-year process to get the $168 million school built. The new West Elementary School, 58 Beacon St., welcomed 590 students, teachers, staff and school administrators, including a new principal, on a bright, sunny day to kick off the school year.
Williams' Career-High 11 Kills Helps Anchorwomen Win at Fitchburg State, 3-1
Fitchburg, Mass.—Junior middle hitter Andrayah Williams (North Providence, R.I.) registered a career-best 11 kills and hit .556 as Rhode Island College opened the 2024 season with a 3-1 win at Fitchburg State on Saturday afternoon. THE BASICS. Rhode Island College 3, Fitchburg State 1. Rhode Island College (1-0) Fitchburg...
Mercer Sweeps Rhody on Final Day of UNF Invitational
Ma. Disu, McCarles, Pinell, Abuto, Vente, Bowman, Lamoreaux (L) Henry, Phillips, Martin, Padilla, Bumpers, Johnson, Davis (L) Mercer controlled play from the start and swept Rhode Island 3-0 (25-19, 25-11, 25-11) to close out URI's appearance at the UNF Invitational Saturday. Rhody struggled on the day, posting a -.024 hitting percentage as a team.
MAYOR DONALD GREBIEN – PAWTUCKET, RI
Throughout the years, we’ve seen this festival grow and evolve, with newer events like Empanada Fest while continuing to honor beloved traditions such as the Dragon Boat Races. It’s incredible to see the journey which has led to the multi-faceted celebration we have today. I feel a deep sense of pride and nostalgia thinking about the countless memories we’ve made together over the years, and I’m excited to see what this year has in store for all of us.
Bay Area Marks 250th Anniversary of the Powder Alarm with Historic Reenactments and Tours in Cambridge and Somerville
History in the Bay Area can look forward to events this Labor Day weekend marking the 250th anniversary of the Powder Alarm of 1774. Cambridge and Somerville will host a series of free activities tomorrow until Monday, organized by History Cambridge, the Somerville Museum, and the Cambridge Historical Commission. The...
From hallways to hall of fame: Old Colony superintendent to be honored for wrestling career
ROCHESTER — In addition to serving as the superintendent-director of Old Colony Regional Vocational Technical High School, Aaron Polansky works as a keynote speaker. But Polansky couldn’t find the words during a particular conversation, the one in which he learned he’d be inducted into the Massachusetts chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame.
Malden Police Hold Doggie Ice Cream Treat Event in Honor of Dog Appreciation Day
In Honor of Dog Appreciation Day, The Malden Police Department sponsored an Ice Cream Treat Event at Fellsmere Pond. Free Doggie Ice Cream Treats were handed out to Malden’s furry friends as they enjoyed a tail-wagging good time with other dogs and their owners. Specially crafted, dog-safe ice cream in a variety of flavors was served and all pups seemed satisfied with the event. Animal Control Officer Kevin Alkins was assisted by Mayor Gary Christenson and Ward 3 City Councillor Amanda Linehan in handing out the treats. City Councillors Peg Crowe, Craig Spadafora, and Ari Taylor along with Adam Weldai, Principal of the Forestdale School brought their pooches to enjoy the day with members of the community.
Coach bringing NBA trophy to Rhode Island
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — The coach of the NBA champion Boston Celtics is bringing the Larry O'Brien Trophy to the Ocean State. According to a tweet from Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee, Coach Joe Mazzulla will be at the State House on Tuesday morning at 10:00. Mazzulla, a Johnston...
“We don’t have the right to create bad blood with the world champs” - Michael Jordan once admitted that the Bulls shouldn’t have poked the Celtics
Even though he knew his Bulls weren’t intimidated by the Boston Celtics, MJ admitted that they shouldn’t have poked Larry Bird & Co.
Crusaders win Wheaton & Babson Season Opener
ATTLEBORO, Mass. – Both men's and women's cross country took first at the Wheaton & Babson Season Opener. The men competed against eight other teams while the women took on seven other schools at Highland Park on Saturday, Aug. 31. Sophomore Joseph Mahon finished first overall crossing the finish...
Westfield State Sneaks Past Nichols, 4-1
NORTH HAMPTON, Mass. (8/31/2024) – The Nichols College field hockey wrapped up the Caryl Newhof Classic on Saturday afternoon as they faced off against Westfield State in the third place game. Nichols fell 4-1 at the hands of the Owls. Junior Kaelyn Casper scored the first Bison goal of...
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