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100 Years Ago in Warren: A ‘soul-stirring’ rescue

By   /  August 13, 2012  /  Arts & Entertainment, News  /  No Comments

Detail of an ad for C.H. Seymour, Turners Block, Main Street, that ran in the Warren and Barrington Gazette this week in August 1912.

Taken from the pages of the Warren and Barrington Gazette this week in August 1912: Soul-stirring rescue It came near being a drowning accident with two victims. It turned out to be a tale of heroism, that deserves recognition by a Carnegie medal. William Platt, a boy living at the mill boarding house with his [...]

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Hope and Main, Warren close in on deal

By   /  August 9, 2012  /  News  /  No Comments

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Next step: It comes to a vote. The Warren Town Council voted unanimously last week to sell the old Main Street School to the Hope and Main kitchen incubator outfit for $125,000. The sale is contingent on voter approval at a special Financial Town Meeting; town officials hope to have one in the near future, [...]

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100 Years Ago in Warren: Jumping in front of cars

By   /  August 9, 2012  /  Arts & Entertainment, News  /  No Comments

Taken from the pages of the Warren and Barrington Gazette this week in August 1912: Crazy kids A pernicious practice that ought to be stopped at once is that of boys, old enough to know better, jumping in front of moving automobiles. These boys gather on Main street, in front of the post office and [...]

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