Kindness Submissions

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“I have found that it is the small everyday deed of ordinary folks that keep the darkness at bay. Small acts of kindness and love."

~ Gandalf (J. R. R. Tolkein ~ The Hobbit)”

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Gayle Lawrence nominated by Barbie Lewis

Gayle Lawrence is one of the most kind and caring people I know. She navigated the Union Public Library Association through the pandemic...

Kindness Matters

Apr 1, 20211 min read

Diane Robinson MacGregor nominated by Jessica Herisse

I would like to nominate Diane for the kindness matters award. She makes these neat little "Be Kind" signs with a red heart and gives...

Kindness Matters

Apr 1, 20211 min read

Kathy Murphy Batchelor nominated by Barbie Lewis

Kathy Murphy Batchelor is a ray of sunshine on a cloudy day. She has a smile and a kind word for everyone she meets, making sure everyone...

Kindness Matters

Mar 30, 20211 min read

Michael Brigham nominated by Ashley Baldwin

Michael Brigham is a lifelong resident of Tiverton. He is a working father who has dedicated a great deal of his free time to the the...

Kindness Matters

Mar 30, 20211 min read

Barbie Lewis nominated by Laura Mello

Times are tough. With many families struggling to put food on the table, it is also hard to provide for the family pet’s needs. Barbie...

Kindness Matters

Mar 30, 20211 min read

Dianna Parente nominated by Barbie Lewis

Dianna Parente works as a librarian at both the Tiverton Public Library and the Union Public Library. She is kind, patient and...

Kindness Matters

Mar 18, 20211 min read

Kay Hughes nominated by Barbie Lewis

Kay Hughes is and always has been one of the kindest ladies I know, and I know a LOT of kind people! She has a kind word and a smile for...

Kindness Matters

Mar 18, 20211 min read

Dr. Meredith Goyette nominated by Dawn Fish

Dr. Meredith happens to be my neighbor but over the past year she has been growing her visiting vet service and a reputation for...

Kindness Matters

Mar 16, 20211 min read

George Alzaibak nominated by Anonymous

George Alzaibak of George's Gas & Services saw that seniors in Tiverton graduating in 2020 missed out on a lot due the pandemic. He then...

Kindness Matters

Mar 6, 20211 min read

Mr. and Mrs. Pastor Hamilton nominated by L.Davis

I would like to give recognition to Mr. and Mrs. pastor Hamilton. They are 2 people who are always doing random acts of kindness all the...

Kindness Matters

Mar 5, 20211 min read

Susan Lamouroux nominated by Donna Nickerson

At the start of the Covid pandemic Susan started to make mask. She never once thought of what it cost. She has made in the hundred's, if...

Kindness Matters

Mar 5, 20211 min read

Russell Willey nominated by Kim Arruda

Russell has provided his kind heart and actions throughout this entire winter of 2020-2021 in our apartment community. With every snow...

Kindness Matters

Mar 2, 20211 min read

Joseph Mello, Jr. nominated by Cheryl Medeiros

Every time it snows, Mr Mello helps several of his neighbors. He plows their driveways until all hours of the night and early morning...

Kindness Matters

Feb 28, 20211 min read

Hank Field nominated by Sharon Desmarais

Mr field took it upon himself to plow my driveway he notice my husband hasn’t been out doing it my husband was diagnosed with cancer and...

Kindness Matters

Feb 22, 20211 min read

Dawn and John Vaillancourt nominated by Linda Jenkins

All our neighbors are great BUT the Vaillancourts treat s like relatives and include us in ALL their large family celebrations. Becasue...

Kindness Matters

Feb 21, 20211 min read

Alfred Costa nominated by Kathy Griffith

Freddie Costa is a neighbor of mine for many years, 43 to be exact. He was living here when my husband, children and I moved into the...

Kindness Matters

Feb 20, 20211 min read

Rochelle Deschenes nominated by Debbie Bissonnette

Elderly folks in Tiverton were complaining online about the path around Bulgarmarsh not being shoveled. Rochelle took it upon herself...

Kindness Matters

Feb 17, 20211 min read

Lareal O’Loughlin nominated by Hally Azevedo

Lareal is a parent of one of my second grade students this year. She is a kind and generous woman. Lareal works hard. She is guiding five...

Kindness Matters

Feb 16, 20211 min read

JJ Rybak nominated by Hally Azevedo

This event happened on a Saturday, last March. It happened when the lockdown was looming and people were rushing out to get supplies. I...

Kindness Matters

Feb 16, 20211 min read

George and Doranna LaBonte nominated by Kathy Griffith

George and Doranna are the kindest and most giving neighbors anyone could hope for. Things they've done that are above and beyond......

Kindness Matters

Feb 16, 20211 min read