Loading...
You are here:  Home  >  Celebrations
Celebrations
Latest

Little Compton Fisherman’s Ball to hoist Hudners to Crow’s Nest

By   /  September 26, 2012  /  Celebrations, Things to Do  /  No Comments

The Sakonnet Point Club in Little Compton.

LITTLE COMPTON — The Sakonnet community will mark the end of this summer season by celebrating the time-honored Fisherman’s Ball on Saturday, Sept. 29, at the Sakonnet Point Club from 6 to 10 p.m. The event, which is open to the public, will also celebrate this year’s winners of the Crow’s Nest Award, Hope and [...]

Read More →
Latest

Holy Trinity celebrates 300th with banquet Saturday

By   /  September 17, 2012  /  Celebrations, News, Things to Do  /  No Comments

Fr. John Higginbotham conducts a service in Holy Trinity in Jan. 2012 at the beginning of the church's 300th anniversary year

TIVERTON — Holy Trinity Episcopal Church in Tiverton will celebrate its 300th anniversary with a banquet on Saturday, September 22, 6:30 to 9 p.m. Bishop Geralyn Wolf and her husband, Tom Bair, and Bishop-elect Nick Knisely will be among those attending. A portrait by Carolyn Hall of Holy Trinity’s founding priest, the Rev. Honyman from [...]

Read More →
Latest

Amelia Camara, Tiverton citizen extraordinaire, turns 100

By   /  September 14, 2012  /  Celebrations, News  /  No Comments

Council President Jay Lambert (right) presents Flowers to Amelia Camara, flanked by nephews Ray Camara (her right) and Robert Camara (her left)

TIVERTON — When Amelia Camara turned 100 years old on Monday, Sept. 10, 2012, over 100 friends and family gathered for a party at Sandywoods Community Center to celebrate her birthday. Later, the Town Council at its meeting Monday night passed a congratulatory proclamation. Ms. Camara all her life has given back to Tiverton, as the [...]

Read More →
Latest

Two Warren teens make Eagle Scout

By   /  August 20, 2012  /  Celebrations, News  /  No Comments

New Eagles

Warren has two new Eagle Scouts. Troop 25′s Nicholas Andreadis and Adam Cabral received their badges during a ceremony held at Warren Fire Station 3 on Vernon Street last Tuesday, August 14. Nick has been a scout for 12 years, Adam for 11 years. Nick’s Eagle Project entailed doing a comprehensive inventory of the towns’ [...]

Read More →
Latest

East Providence resident celebrates remarkable milestone birthday

By   /  August 2, 2012  /  Celebrations  /  No Comments

108yo_granmom_and_daughter_001_t670

Believed to be one of the oldest residents of East Providence, if not the oldest currently living in the city, Mary Wiggins, a resident of the Lynn Healthcare Center in the center of the city, recently celebrated a birthday as she turned an almost unfathomable 108 years old. Ms. Wiggins, born May 12, 1904, remains [...]

Read More →