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BVXS 5-12-23

Seniors get their groove on to disco at Plummer Place

May 11, 2023 03:11PM

Seniors and older adults danced the afternoon away to music from the Disco Era of the 1970s at Plummer Place on April 27th. The event was sponsored by the Friends of Northbridge Elders

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Birds Taking Flight highlights new season at Southwick’s Zoo

May 11, 2023 03:02PM

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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Ribbon cuttings on the horizon for BV Chamber

May 11, 2023 02:57PM

With its annual Charity Golf Tournament at Pleasant Valley Country Club in Sutton—a major fundraiser—now in the books for 2023, the Blackstone Valley Chamber of Commerce is turning

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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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The story of Lightning, an adventuresome sheep

May 11, 2023 02:36PM

This is the story of our runaway sheep, for those who have not yet heard it. On February 25th, we adopted five purebred Icelandic sheep. In transferring them into the fence

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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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When can you choose retirement?

May 11, 2023 02:19PM

If you’re like most people, your work has been a central part of your life. So, wouldn’t it be nice to have the flexibility to decide when you no longer want to work?

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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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