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Dr. Helen Whall, Nicholas Gage are Small Stones Festival headliners

Aug 11, 2022 12:32PM

Though still several months away, the Small Stones Festival of the Arts in Grafton is quickly shaping up with Dr. Helen Whall and Grafton’s own Nicholas Gage stepping forward as key

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The Rose Room, Andy’s—and now comedy nights

Aug 11, 2022 12:14PM ● By Chuck Tashjian

Not only did Bill and Jess Sabine realize a dream with the opening of The Rose Room at 4 E. Main St. in Webster in November of 2018, they have now taken a bold new step forward by launching

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HAPPENINGS!

Aug 11, 2022 12:10PM

NOTE: Community bulletin board-type items are welcome for inclusion in the Happenings! section of the Xpress newspapers. Please allow enough lead time for publication. Emai your

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Xpressly Yours ... a letter from the editor - A concert goer in pink with a stage of her own

Aug 11, 2022 11:53AM

Understood by most everyone who takes in concerts at Indian Ranch is that a staple of the experience is “people watching.”

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Northbridge’s 250th anniversary parade, fireworks a roaring success

Aug 11, 2022 11:42AM

For months on end, with little fanfare developing, there was understandable concern in some quarters about whether the town of Northbridge’s 250th-anniversary parade and fireworks would

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Booklovers’ Gourmet touts summer reading, events

Jul 20, 2022 03:03PM

In wishing one and all a “Happy July,” Deb Horan of Booklovers’ Gourmet, 72 E. Main St., Webster, recommends as seasonal reading “The Summer Place,” by Jennifer Weiner, set on the Outer Cape.

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Beaches; and how I added to the ocean’s sea glass

Jul 20, 2022 02:58PM

When did all the beaches become so crowded? My initial memories of visiting Misquamicut State Beach, Rhode Island with my family was when I was about eight years old and it really

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Oxford’s Geoffrey Esper A-OK in dog-eat-dog world

Jul 20, 2022 02:37PM

An electronics teacher may be Geoffrey Esper’s principal occupation, but increasingly the 47-year-old, 195-pound resident of Oxford is better known as a Major League Eating dynamo.

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Samuel Slater’s to host night of comedy on July 29

Jul 20, 2022 01:03PM

Veteran Comedian Jimmy Dunn will be headlining a night of laughs at Samuel Slater’s Restaurant in Webster on Friday, July 29th. He will be joined by special guest Karen Morgan. Doors open at

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Christmas in July heads summer fun at Southwick’s Zoo

Jul 20, 2022 12:21PM

Temperatures are heating up and so is activity at Southwick’s Zoo in Mendon. Among the events scheduled in July and August are Christmas in July on July 30 and 31, Earth

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