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Wanderer Passport

WANDERER PASSPORT Wander the trails. Explore the town. Pick up a passport, get it stamped at our four community events, and drop it off at the library for a chance to win a prize. Every stamp is a thank-you for supporting local events and small businesses. Download Your Passport HOW IT WORKS PICK UP A PASSPORT Grab one at any event, Glocester Manton Library or Harmony Library. COLLECT ANY 3 STAMPS Attend three of the four events below and get your passport stamped at each...

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Kopeski reflects on decades as Glocester’s grocer at Dino’s

Kopeski reflects on decades as Glocester’s grocer at Dino’s GLOCESTER – It has been a long journey for Steve Kopeski, owner of Dino’s, who is handing the keys to the store off to new owners, the Patel brothers, after over 43 years in the business. Dino's owner Steve Kopeski with his son Doug. NRI NOW photo by Dick Martin “I loved working with food,” said Kopeski, a 1972 Burrillville High School grad. That began with a job at the supermarket at age 16. “I was always working at Dino’s,” recalled Kopeski. Kopeski...

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Town branding initiative moves forward in Glocester

Town branding initiative moves forward in Glocester nrinow.news: By Dick Martin- March 19, 2025 GLOCESTER – Glocester is moving forward with a plan to promote businesses and recreation in town, as well as the town itself, with the recent approval of $22,000 to fund branding services by Ashley Peck Creative, LLC and Tuni Schartner Consulting. “Regarding the long awaited approval of a place branding initiative for the town of Glocester, the EDC, in close partnership with the Glocester Land Trust, is ecstatic to be able to kick off this effort,”  Bernadette MacArthur, chair of the...

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About Us

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Commission Members

Commission Members Contact Info:1145 Putnam Pike Chepachet, RI 02814 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Contact Us Board Of Directors: Chair- Bernadette MacArthur Vice Chair- Melissa Wright Secretary- Laura Davis   Kevin LavoieBrad KettelleGary Turner Lew Pryor   Ad-hoc members: Renee Kettelle Kim MichalikTown Council Liaison: Cheryl Greathouse

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