Everyday Heroes
Recognizing residents who make a difference, big or small. Whether it’s a helpful neighbor, a kind student, or a local volunteer, we shine a light on the people who uplift our community.
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Blackstone Kids Team Up to Save Beloved Kitten Smudge
Isabella King and her best friend Sabrina Cordell are running a lemonade stand to raise money for Smudge, a beloved…
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Dead Man’s Curve, 50 Years Later: How a Boy Scout Changed Millville Forever
One tragic summer sparked a boy’s quiet mission—and changed a dangerous road forever. On a rainy July saturday in 1975,…
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Inspiring Public Service: Connie Perreault’s Life of Civic Leadership
Everyday Hero: Connie Perreault’s Legacy of Dedication and Change in Blackstone In a small town like Blackstone, real change often…
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Honoring Jesse Deacon: Blackstone’s Champion of History and Heritage
Jesse Deacon: A Life Devoted to Blackstone Jesse Deacon was more than a lifelong resident of Blackstone, Massachusetts—he was a…
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Community Love in a Gift Bag: The Return of Adopt-A-Senior
In the midst of uncertain times and canceled celebrations, Blackstone and Millville found a way to lift up its graduating…
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