GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS by John Dwyer 

Photo by Michelle Sinclair 

GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS SUNDAY, October 9, the 283rd day of 2016 with 83 to follow. Sunrise in the Boston area is @ 6:50 and sunset is @ 6:12. The moon is waxing. The morning stars are stars are Jupiter, Mars, Uranus & Venus. The evening stars are Mercury, Neptune & Saturn.

ON THIS DAY IN: 1635 – Roger Williams, founder of Rhode Island, was banished from Massachusetts because he had spoken out against punishments for religious offenses and giving away land that belonged to the Indians. Williams had founded Providence, Rhode Island as a place for people to seek religious freedom.  Continue reading GOOD MORNING – TODAY IS by John Dwyer