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Grays Store in Adamsville

Gray's General Store is a general store located at 4 Main Street in Adamsville, Rhode Island. Founded in 1788, it operated for almost 225 years and was reputed to be the oldest continually operating general store in the United States.

March 11, 2021July 5, 2022
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A Celebratory Bell Ringing

The bell at the Bell School House has been repaired with a donation from Al Lees with a dedication to his 96 year old mother, Florence.

February 28, 2021July 5, 2022
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The Road Not Taken

Robert Frost wrote “The Road Not Taken” as a joke for a friend, the poet Edward Thomas. When they went walking together, Thomas was chronically indecisive about which road they ought to take and—in retrospect—often lamented that they should, in fact, have

February 26, 2021June 1, 2021
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Photographing Flowers at Night

“To get the perfect shot of flowers at night, my best advice is to expose manually manual. That way you can let yourself really work with the light and use it to illuminate different parts. I usually try to set the aperture

February 3, 2021June 1, 2021
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Merri Cyr is an artist and the editor of Westport Now, an online blog that covers local art, personalities, culture and sustainability issues in the South Coast area. See more of Merri's art work at www.merricyr.com. Merri is also art and culture curator at www.wainerwoods.net

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