Bradford NewsLocal news for Bradford, RI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Performance to highlight plight of hungry- March 21, 2008 "Many of them were working people earning minimum wage or elderly living on fixed incomes. They were all being squeezed by the rapidly rising costs of housing, gasoline, pharmaceuticals and utilities." Three food pantries and two homeless shelters are joining forces to bring a one-man play about hunger to South County. via Providence Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/bradford-ri/2008/03/performance-to-highlight-plight-of-hungry?fr... Carcieri names 6 to RIRRC's 8-member board- March 18, 2008 "In the meantime, we must help the new executive director, Mike OConnell, by putting in place a new board." "Today, I am asking the R.I. Senate to consider and confirm a full slate of exemplary men and women to lead the Resource Recovery Corporation past its management challenges, through the next phases of ... via Providence Business Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/bradford-ri/2008/03/carcieri-names-6-to-rirrcs-8-member-board?fr... A new look for Haverhill's Bradford campus 400 windows, other repairs boost image- March 16, 2008 "We'll be sending letters to the owners of listed historic buildings in the district reminding them that the commission has been reactivated" For years, neighbors of vacant Bradford College watched and complained as paint peeled on the outside of campus buildings and broken windows scarred the historical setting. via EagleTribune.com, North Andover, MAhttp://www.topix.net/city/bradford-ri/2008/03/a-new-look-for-haverhills-bradford-campus-40... The cupboard's getting bare- March 12, 2008 "Keep your promise to those who are homeless in our state" Terry Tarallo, a volunteer for the food pantry based at Immaculate Conception Church, on High Street, said the pantry ran out twice last month and has been "overrun with people in need." "We continue to see an ... via Providence Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/bradford-ri/2008/03/the-cupboards-getting-bare?fromrss=1 |