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Traffic In Hampden Is About To Go Nuts For The Next Couple Months As I was coming home from work a week or two ago, there was an ominous sign on the side of the road where Route 202 meets Western Avenue. It said something about limited access and road closures, but driving past it at 50+ mph didn't really give me a chance to really take it all in. But, today I finally saw a post from Hampden Public Safety on Facebook, finally giving some solid details about what's happening. So, the town is upgrading some sewer stuff between Main Road North, and about where Hannaford is located. During this t...

LITTLE COMPTON — Benjamin Simmons dammed Cold Brook in the mid-1700s to create a pond and raceways to harness the waterpower to run his gristmill. The mill is long gone, but the pond became the center of a natural sanctuary for birds and wildlife. In the 1960s, Bill Chace and his family built five more ponds connected with a network of trails.The Chace family sold the land in 1995 to the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management, which maintains the family-friendly public preserve. Today, the 433-acre refuge, named the Simmons Mill Pond Management Area, is unique because of the ...

Pine Tree Camp Holiday Celebration Underway Cold out there this morning.  And it looks like snow.  Ah, winter in Maine. Here we go. And it's a week until Christmas, 2 weeks until New Year's. (Insert Good Riddance 2020 here) and then it'll be a month until the Q106.5 Egg Ride for Pine Tree Camp. Where's the historian to tell me what year it'll be for the Ride. 35th Annual? The reason I bring up The Q106.5 Egg Ride now, is because Pine Tree Society has kicked off the Pine Tree Camp to You Holiday Celebration. Info on the activities here. And they are hoping to get $5,000 in donations. Reason ...