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NH Man Seeks Info on 1774 Rehoboth Resident
Board of Health Issues Egg Safety Guidelines
SchoolCom to Discuss Food Price Increase
Intensive Crackdown on Impaired Drivers
Board of Health Sets EEE and WNV Guidelines
Preservation Committee Sets Project Criteria
Girl Scouts Gear Up for Fall Registration
Discrimination? Why Can’t 50 Plus Workers Find Jobs?
(September 6, 2010) Last week the topic of why workers over age 50 are not getting hired hit the large media outlets. Locally, unemployed workers wonder where the “overqualified” excuse is not really masking age discrimination.
Rehoboth’s Harvest Block Party A Tradition
(September 3, 2010) Named after event founder, the late Larry Procopio, the annual party for the people of Rehoboth will be held on Saturday, September 18 with lots of fun in store.
President Obama Declares State of Emergency in MA
(September 3, 2010) In advance of Hurricane Earl, a state of emergency has been declared paving the way for disaster coordination efforts and financial aid.
BJ’s Wholesale Club in Taunton Recalling Tainted Beef
(September 2, 2010) The BJ’s store in Taunton is one of nine in the state to sell beef products contaminated with E.coli between June 16 and June 30. Letters have been sent to those who brought the beef in Taunton since BJs tracks members’ purchases.
Rehoboth Lions Motorcycle Run a Great Success
(September 1, 2010) Hundreds of bikers took advantage of a beautiful day for a ride through the area followed by a feast - all to raise money for charities supported by the local Lions Club.
Bristol Aggie Starts a New Program for Parents
(September 1, 2010) In an effort to get parents more involved, Bristol County Agricultural High School has launched a new program called Parents As Partners.
Secret Service and Taunton Police Mum about Incident
(August 31, 2010) According to a Taunton Police log entry, the Secret Service made a request to identify a helicopter and its owner that supposedly landed at the Taunton Municipal Airport after violating presidential airspace.
Town Cancels Outdoor Activities Due to EEE Threat
(August 30, 2010) The health officer in Middleboro has ordered all outdoor activities to end by dusk because of the state’s DPH confirmation of Eastern equine encephalitis in a local man.
Rehoboth’s Tranquil Lake Offers Barth Daylilies
(August 30, 2010) A story from the Kennebec Journal puts a spotlight on a very unique type of daylily grown at Tranquil Lake Nursery in Rehoboth.
Republican Candidates Want Rep. D’Amico’s Job
(August 28, 2010) Both David Saad and Steve Howitt believe lowering taxes would be the key to winning enough votes to win win the Republican primary for Fourth Bristol District.
Lions Are Headin‘ Down the Highway for Bike Run
(August 25, 2010) For the sixth year, the Rehoboth Lions Club will host a fundraising motorcycle ride on Saturday that starts off from Palmer River Elementary and ends 54-miles later with a pig roast.
Reports of Local Interest Latest News: September 1, 2010
September 7, 2010
The four gubernatorial candidates will go head to head for an hourlong, live debate at 7 PM on WBZ-TV. Rest easy, Sons of Anarchy fans. You can watch both the debate and the season premiere for a double dose of television excitement.
September 5, 2010
New England apple growers report that crops are now ready to be picked, about a week to ten days earlier than normal. The apple growing experts say this year’s crop offers good size and color along with great flavor.
September 3, 2010
Coast Guard Blocks LNG Project
A proposed liquid natural gas terminal has met more opposition, this time from the Coast Guard that says the waterway projected to be used is “unsuitable for the type, size and frequency of LNG marine traffic.”
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