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ENCINO, Calif. - In recognition of Veterans Day, Operation Gratitude is sponsoring a contest that encourages Americans to write letters to troops for the holidays while earning prizes for themselves and their favorite schools. continue
JOHNSTON - In commemoration of Rhode Island Recycles Week, Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation will host a special electronic waste recycling collection for local businesses. continue
PROVIDENCE - Nominations are now being accepted by the U.S. Small Business Administration for the 2009 Rhode Island Small Business Person of the Year and other small business awards. Winners will be honored during the Rhode Island Small Business Week celebration in May. continue
NORTH ATTLEBORO, Mass. - Vendor space is available at First Congregational Church's craft and vendor sale, to be held Saturday, Nov. 22, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. continue
PAWTUCKET - Sacred Heart of Jesus and St. Joseph Catholic Community, 195 Walcott St., will hold a Mass and healing service Sunday, Nov. 16, at 1:45 p.m., beginning with the rosary at 1:15 p.m. continue
PAWTUCKET - Saint Leo the Great Church, 697 Central Ave., will celebrate the traditional Latin Mass on Sunday, Nov. 16, at 5 p.m. continue
NORTH ATTLEBORO - The North Attleborough Historical Society will hold its next meeting on Monday, Nov. 17, 7:30 p.m., at the Little Red Schoolhouse next door to the Woodcock Garrison House, 362 North Washington St. continue
PAWTUCKET - The Friends of the Pawtucket Public Library will hold their semi-annual book sale on Saturday, Nov. 15, in the Pawtucket Public Library Auditorium, 13 Summer St., from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. continue
PAWTUCKET - The Industrial Revolution Quilt Guild, a Slater Mill Guild partner, will hold a silent auction and sale on Saturday, Nov. 15, in the Blackstone Valley Visitor Center, 175 Main St., from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. continue
ATTLEBORO, Mass. - The South Attleboro Village Lions Club will sponsor a Texas Hold 'Em tournament on Saturday, Nov. 15, at the Elks Lodge, 52 Bulfinch St. The doors will open at 5 p.m. The tournament begins at 6 p.m. continue
JOHNSTON - Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation will hold a computer recycling and Eco-Depot collection on Saturday, Nov. 15, from 8 a.m. to noon, at the Central Landfill, 65 Shun Pike in Johnston. The service is free for all Rhode Island households. continue
PROVIDENCE - Adoption Options, a division of Jewish Family Service of R.I., will host its semi-annual panel discussion, "The Many Faces of Adoption: Families Tell Their Stories," on Thursday, Nov. 13, from 6:30-8:30 p.m., at the Jewish Family Service Conference Center, 959 North Main St. continue
CUMBERLAND - Emmanuel Episcopal Church, 120 Nate Whipple Highway, presents "Father Misgivings" on Friday, Nov. 21, at 7:30 p.m. continue
WHITINSVILLE, Mass. - UniBank has announced an additional $10,000 has been contributed into the UniBank Fuel Assistance Fund. Established in 2000, UniBank has donated a total of $95,000 to assist residents of the Blackstone Valley with their home heating fuel costs. continue
