Patterson, Morrissey surprise in Exeter

November 4, 2010

Photo: Paul J. Spetrini Dozens of local residents were on hand at Job Corps Tuesday as results were read.

EXETER— You didn’t need to be behind the scenes at CNN or listening to Lincoln Chafee’s victory speech at the Sheraton Airport Hotel in Warwick to see that this Tuesday’s midterm elections were an event that could be summed up, both nationally and statewide, by one word: change.
No, all you needed to do was see the look in local Democrat Robert E. Johnson’s eyes as he stood surrounded by fellow Exeter Town Council members at the Homestead Restaurant in Exeter Tuesday night.
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