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Corridor is rich in opportunities for volunteer involvement

May 11, 2023 02:40PM

There are many opportunities to volunteer in the Blackstone Valley River Valley National Heritage Corridor this year. If you would like to get involved with the Volunteers-in-parks program, reach

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A Walk in the Park—and at Uxbridge Town Meeting?

May 11, 2023 02:31PM

An impressive turnout for the Uxbridge Historic District Commission’s “A Walk in the Park” spring house tour despite inclement weather gave UHDC Chair Jane Keegan every reason to believe

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Xpressly Yours ... a letter from the editor

May 11, 2023 01:12PM

By his reckoning, Harry Berkowitz first got involved in town politics in Northbridge in 1972, when he served on a study committee for Lasell Field—prior to the complex being turned over to the

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A neighborly Boston Marathon for Douglas’s Kelly Manning

May 11, 2023 12:47PM

Kelly Manning, who is assistant fire chief in the town of Douglas, knows all about the heartbreak that can come to runners in the Boston Marathon; and not just from that famous hill competitors

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BVEF celebrates connections and partnerships

May 11, 2023 12:42PM

Rob Knapp knows a little something about the importance of the Blackstone Valley Education Foundation. The BVEF in turn understands the worth of what he does as a teacher of physics and

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The Yankee Xpress May 12, 2023

May 10, 2023 11:37AM

See what is happening around town...

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Blackstone Valley May 12, 2023

May 10, 2023 11:30AM

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Prestige Salon crew undertakes a humbling mission

Apr 29, 2023 09:22AM

Good Friday took on an even more special meaning this year for Lorri Ducharme of Prestige Salon and Day Spa.

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Transportation talk at SSE: Canals, trains and trolleys

Apr 29, 2023 09:07AM

Boston businessmen were more than a little perturbed in 1828 Twhen the newly built Blackstone Canal gave Worcester merchants direct access to Providence and the sea for transporting freight.

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Birds Taking Flight highlights new season at Southwick’s Zoo

Apr 28, 2023 06:43PM

Southwick’s Zoo is officially open for the 2023 season with an exciting array of activities including new wrinkles for visitors of all ages.

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