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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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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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USPS Tiverton, RI nominated by Juanita Clark
I know that USPS has had a lot of negative publicity lately because of slow delivery, or even worse, lost mail. Nothing worse than losing...
Kindness Matters
Feb 15, 20211 min read
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Kathy and Rick Metcalf nominated by Jan Vincent
Kathy and Rick have been my friends and neighbors for many years. We share a mutual love of good food, nice wine and great conversations....
Kindness Matters
Feb 14, 20211 min read
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Paula Becker nominated by Laura Mello
The pandemic has been a difficult time for all of us in different ways. Paula created artwork using nature, objects from her home, and...
Kindness Matters
Feb 14, 20211 min read
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Julie Simmons nominated by AJDIII
Julie is a teacher and lives in Tiverton. She has been teaching for 20 years and is the most caring person I know. She cares for her...
Kindness Matters
Feb 14, 20211 min read
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Fran Rosa Nominated by AJDIII
Fran is the most positive person I have ever meet and all I wish for is to be half as happy as her. She just exudes positivity and is a...
Kindness Matters
Feb 14, 20211 min read
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Robin Jenkins Furze and Laura Mello nominated by Paula Becker
This past year has brought many challenges and having good neighbors and friends has made a huge difference. I would like to nominate...
Kindness Matters
Feb 13, 20211 min read
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Junya Cambra nominated by Denise Duarte
Mrs. Cambra is the kindest person I know. Every holiday, she brings treats to the school staff. She never wants any thanks, and recently...
Kindness Matters
Feb 13, 20211 min read
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Nicholas Monahan nominated by Kris Monahan
Nicholas is a 12 year old Tiverton Middle School Student (and I'm lucky enough to be his mom!). In the past we have volunteered time and...
Kindness Matters
Feb 10, 20211 min read
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George & Dorana Labonte nominated by Bob Crepeau
Both George & Dorana are individuals who help their neighbors daily. They look out a & assist their neighbors routinely cutting grass,...
Kindness Matters
Feb 7, 20211 min read
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Sue Kent nominated by Chris Carceller
I met Sue through a mutual friend during a fundraiser. Sue's best friend Patty was diagnosed with breast cancer and Sue was going to help...
Kindness Matters
Feb 7, 20211 min read
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Nickie Buchanan nominated by Tom Buchanan
I would like to nominate my wife. I realize that her “winning” results in my “winning”, I am sure that we are not concerned about...
Kindness Matters
Feb 7, 20211 min read
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Rebecca Cottle nominated by Tom Buchanan
I nominate Rebecca Cottle of Tiverton. While many residents were focused on wearing masks or current events, Rebecca added some good to...
Kindness Matters
Feb 7, 20211 min read
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