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Bazaar, raffle aimed at making First Congregational Church more accessible

Bazaar, raffle aimed at making First Congregational Church more accessible

The First Congregational Church would like to improve the accessibility of its historic building on Western Avenue.

To that end, the church's 56th annual Holiday Bazaar on Nov. 29, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., will focus on raising money to purchase a stairlift to allow better access to the basement, where events such as the spring Maple Sugar Suppers are held - and to the restrooms.

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Mrowicki returns to KidsPLAYce

Discovery center to reopen for the season this weekend

State Rep. Mike Mrowicki, D-Putney, has returned to the place where he had worked three decades ago. Mrowicki has joined KidsPLAYce discovery center as its administrator. KidsPLAYce, on Elliot Street below Hotel Pharmacy, reopens Oct. 4 after its summer closure. Hours are Tuesday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to...

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