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Scituate's first town meeting was held at the Angell Tavern in South Scituate, with Stephen Hopkins elected as the first moderator and Joseph Brown as clerk. Stephen Hopkins later became a governor of Rhode Island and was a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
SCITUATE – A councilman who negotiated a 10-year tax deal for the town with the Providence Water Supply Board approached the agency a year later, asking that it pay him $300,000 for a ...
Rhode Island is a state located in the Northeastern United States. According to the 2020 United States Census, Rhode Island is the 8th least populous state with 1,097,379 [1] inhabitants and the smallest by land area spanning 1,033.81 square miles (2,677.6 km 2) of land. [2]
Foster also contains Rhode Island's only authentic covered bridge, the Swamp Meadow Covered Bridge. [12] [note 1] Built in 1994 by Jed Dixon, a Foster resident, it is a reproduction of an early-19th-century specimen. It is the only covered bridge in Rhode Island located on a public road. [13]
Scituate spent more than $20 million on payroll for its town employees in 2023. Fire, police make up top-paid departments in Scituate in 2023
The Cohasset Select Board sued Scituate and the state Division of Marine Fisheries over commercial shellfisheries in Cohasset Harbor.
Location of Providence County in Rhode Island. ... Cumberland Town Hall Historic District: October 21, 2019 ... 156 Scituate Ave.
North Scituate is a village in the town of Scituate, Rhode Island, United States.Since 1967, the village has been home to the Scituate Art Festival. [1]Much of the community is included in a historic district on the Danielson Pike and West Greenville Road.