Friday, November 2, 2012
RE/MAX River's Edge in Barrington and East Providence is named East Bay Chamber of Commerce's Business of the Year.
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Friday, November 2, 2012
RE/MAX River’s Edge, with offices at 300 County Road in Barrington and 692 Warren Ave. in East Providence, was recently recognized as Business of the Year by the East Bay Chamber of Commerce. The office was chosen out of nearly 400 other area businesses within the Chamber. “We are extremely proud of our entire team at RE/MAX River’s Edge and are absolutely honored that the East Bay Chamber of Commerce recognized us as Business of the Year,” said Michelle Cartwright, broker/co-owner of RE/MAX River’s Edge. “This was a true team effort and without the great support and teamwork in our office, this award would not be possible.” To be considered for Business of the Year, businesses need to meet specific criteria, including being established …
Monday, September 24, 2012
Today is a day set aside for families to be made aware of the impact of eating dinner together; poet Stuart Blazer leads a session on poetry in the library.
Eat dinner with your entire family today during Family Dinner Day – a date to increase awareness of the positive impact that families who eat dinner together can have on the prevention of smoking, drinking and using drugs. Join poet Stuart Blazer, author of Aqua Firma and Rhizome Skyline, in the Barrington library meeting room for a 7 pm poetry discussion and exploration titled "Intradaction: Towards a Poetics." It's designed for people interested in writing or reading poetry who would like to examine poetry more closely and seriously. Trition Swimming offers a customized workout for you each Monday at 8:30 am at the East Providence Boys and Girls Club; contact Michael Sever for more information at . Try a six-week session of Core Yoga at …
Sunday, September 9, 2012
What's coming up in Barrington this week that you should know about for your calendar?
What’s coming up in Barrington this week, Sept. 10-16, that you should know about for your calendar. The Barrington Town Council holds its monthly meeting on Monday, Sept. 10, in the Council Chamber in Town Hall at 7 pm; on the agenda is the introduction of the ordinance that bans plastic grocery and takeout bags in Barrington. The Barrington Business Association meets on Tuesday, Sept. 11, at 7 pm at Chiazza Trattoria & Bar on County Road; it's the first meeting after a summer hiatus with the October fall festival heading the agenda. The Barrington Council of Republican Women invite you to an evening dessert on Wednesday, Sept. 12, at which Margaret Kane of Barrington, president of Operation Clean Government, will discuss the mission, …
Thursday, June 28, 2012
Barrington library shows the final film in its series of Top 20 American Film Insitute movies; East Bay Chamber hosts free workshop.
View the Mike Nichols classic, “The Graduate,” starring Dustin Hoffman, Ann Bancroft and Katherine Ross, in the Barrington library auditorium at 7 pm – it’s the final film of a series of top 20 American Film Institute movies airing in June. The East Bay Chamber of Commerce offers a free workshop on using mobile websites and smart phones from 5:30 to 7 pm at 16 Cutler St., Warren. Stop by to see the current exhibit of the Town Museum operated by the Barrington Preservation Society in the lower level of the library: “200 Years of Barrington Summers.” Hours are 11 am to 3 pm. Barrington Books hosts a children's story hour each Thursday at 10:30 am for kids ages 2-5. The store is located in the Barrington Shopping Plaza. Check your blood …
Tuesday, October 4, 2011
Stan Dimock will be honored as Citizen of the Year, and Wood's Heating Service as Business of the Year.
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Tuesday, October 4, 2011
The community is invited to attend the East Bay Chamber of Commerce's Annual Awards Dinner, on Thursday, Oct. 20, at Johnson & Wales Inn in Seekonk. Social hour starts at 5:30 pm with dinner at 6:30 pm. Reservations are $50 per person and must be made by Oct 14, 2011. Register online at www.eastbaychamberri.org. The Chamber will honor its Citizen of the Year, Stan Dimock, and Business of the Year, Wood's Heating Service. This year's Awards Dinner is sponsored by Columbus Credit Union, Axion Business Technologies, John Andrade Insurance Agency and People's Credit Union. Sponsorships are available; see the web site for more information.