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This Week in History – Halloween 1923; Block Islanders’ troubles and treats
This night in Block Island’s history, Halloween 1923
10/31/09 – Halloween revelries happened this night in history 86 years ago, October 31, 1923, and many islanders near the old Center knew what more soundly-sleeping neighbors would not disc...
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Island Notes; Elusive as Dreams
10/31/09 – The specifics would have faded away had I not made a note of the fact of the dream, it would have slipped away, not unlike morning mist, elusive and untouchable, and would be gon...
10/31/09 – The specifics would have faded away had I not made a note of the fact of the dream, it would have slipped away, not unlike morning mist, elusive and untouchable, and would be gon...
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In Case you Haven't Heard
10/24/09 Congratulations! Congratulations, happiness and long life to Mr. and Mrs. Jonmathew Huftalen Swienton. The former Abby Elizabeth Sheehan and Jonmathew were married Saturday, October 10,...
10/24/09 Congratulations! Congratulations, happiness and long life to Mr. and Mrs. Jonmathew Huftalen Swienton. The former Abby Elizabeth Sheehan and Jonmathew were married Saturday, October 10,...
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This Week in History - October 26, 1938; The very last Block Island house10/24/09 – On this day in Block Island’s history 71 years ago, on October 26, 1938, ominous words were mailed to a Block Islander determining the ultimate end of the last house on the islan...
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Senior Moments10/24/09 – Lunch Bunch and Soup Group For years islanders have prided themselves on being available to help their neighbors, a tradition that seems to flourish as it continues in its variou...
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School Scoop
10/24/09 Student of the Week Continuing a tradition begun two years ago of recognizing students most weeks of the academic year, on October 20, the Block Island School recognized eighth grader O...
10/24/09 Student of the Week Continuing a tradition begun two years ago of recognizing students most weeks of the academic year, on October 20, the Block Island School recognized eighth grader O...
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Island Notes: There was a Railway
10/24/09 – The Harbor has been looking different at night; now that Columbus Day is firmly behind us it is darker still, the long porch of the Spring House and its crowning cupola no longer...
10/24/09 – The Harbor has been looking different at night; now that Columbus Day is firmly behind us it is darker still, the long porch of the Spring House and its crowning cupola no longer...
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School Scoop10/17/09 – Though a number of Block Island School students are in the third week of standardized testing in which they are being evaluated on their writing skills, a number of others have l...
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Everything but the Kitchen Sink; The comfortable, humble, thrifty meatloaf
10/17/09 – What do you think of when someone mentions meat loaf? Mom or Grandmom’s cooking? A Thursday night supper at the kitchen table? The 1950s? Meat loaf is tied to them all, but now w...
10/17/09 – What do you think of when someone mentions meat loaf? Mom or Grandmom’s cooking? A Thursday night supper at the kitchen table? The 1950s? Meat loaf is tied to them all, but now w...
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Saturday, 07, 2009
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Day Out With Thomas 20... 12:00 AM to 12:00 AM
DAY OUT WITH THOMAS™ 2009: THE HERO OF THE...
Disney Live trip 8:15 AM to 4:00 PM On November 7, Block Island Recreation is ...
Online Poll
Poll of the Week
Nov 06 09 - 07:00 AM
Should the town build a separate public bathroom/shower facility in New Harbor?
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