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Blackstone Nominees Shine in 2025 Voices of the Valley—Cast Your Vote Today!
The 2025 Voices of the Valley Community Awards by the Valley Breeze are now open for voting, and Blackstone is…
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Book Lovers Rejoice! Blackstone Public Library Spring Sale Returns May 3
Looking to add a few new titles to your bookshelf without breaking the bank? The Friends of the Blackstone Public…
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Disc Golf in Blackstone? A New Proposal Aims to Revive Public Land
A nonprofit wants to bring disc golf to an overgrown corner of town. Could this be a chance to reimagine…
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After Federal Budget Cuts, Blackstone Has a Chance to Invest in Resilience
Last week, Massachusetts officials shared troubling news: the federal government has canceled $90 million in disaster prevention aid earmarked for…
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The Hidden Heart of Our Library: What’s at Risk If Federal Funding Disappears
When we walk into the Blackstone Public Library, we often don’t think twice about how our favorite services are made…
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Help Stock the Shelves: Blackstone Lions Food Drive April 19
As Food Bank Funding Shrinks, Blackstone Lions Step Up with Annual Drive Across the country, food banks are feeling the…
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Millville Breaks Ground on Regional Communications Tower to Enhance Emergency Services
Millville has officially commenced construction on a new Regional Communications Tower, marking a major step forward in the town’s emergency…
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Honoring the Voices Behind the Headsets: National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week
This week — April 13–19, 2025 — the Small Town Post joins communities across the country to celebrate National Public…
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Blackstone Receives Over $90K in State Grants for Seniors and Public Safety
Town Awarded Three New Grants: Here’s What It Means for Blackstone At the April 8 Board of Selectmen meeting, Town…
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Great News for Millville: $1 Million Grant Awarded to Fix School Water
Updated to correct dates (April 11, 2025): According to Selectman Jennifer Gill, the $1 million grant to address water quality…
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