April 29, 2024
Opinion
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There's stories In the elderly,Who wonderHow they end,That can be toldIn part or wholeBy family And friends. May manyOf the former, Take the time To hear.May the latter Also,Be plentiful And near.Don … more
When it comes to food, it can be easy to make decisions in the moment based on convenience. Don’t get me wrong, I’m all about ordering pizza or grabbing takeout. But when mindless … more
Two our most enduring holiday traditions date back to the 1840’s. One is the Christmas tree, introduced to England by a very young Queen Victoria and Prince Albert from his native Germany; the … more
More than $5100 was raised during the East Providence Athletic Club’s 25th Annual John Chalmers Charity Golf Tournament. The July event was held at Triggs Memorial Golf Course, Providence, and … more
It appears that old calendars only had one or two days a month that were important enough to mention in those tiny calendar squares. Some of the more recent calendars out there have two or three per … more
Thanks for the timely and informative monthlies Reporter!I live in Rumford and couldn't help but notice that in The March issue it is noted that the speed camera program has generated $9,066,020 in … more
My name is Tom Lopatosky. I'm the President of LOPCO Contracting ( www.LopcoContracting.com ) and I'm honored to have the opportunity to talk to you about home improvement on a monthly basis. I love … more
On Monday Evening, May 9th, we have the opportunity to vote to support the Wetlands Preservation Zone By-Law. This by-law will provide a 35 ft. zone of protection for wetland in Rehoboth and will … more
When I returned to Rumford after years of living away, I discovered there existed a series of concerts in Rehoboth Massachusetts, sponsored by Arts in the Village. Liking a smaller venue, I explored … more
Years ago in 1987 Dighton and Rehoboth joined in an agreement to form a regional K-12 school district. At that time it was a fair and equitable decision. Now however it is not. The Department of … more
It never ceases to amaze the guarded defensive posturing displayed by the School Department at Town Meeting when a suggestion is made to make a change in the budget. The body language of the School … more
Hello. This is Dave Fine, formerly of Fine Tree Farms in Rehoboth. I just recently found out I have a terminal illness and am given 6 months to live. My major concern though is my dog, Babs. … more
I talk to a lot of well-meaning parents out there who have a hard time knowing how to best prepare their kids for college. They don’t want to annoyingly overload them with life advice (cue the … more
Vaping among high school students has become an epidemic in our state of Massachusetts. According to the government of Massachusetts, in 2019, 32% of high school students reported vaping compared to … more
Summer’s just around the corner, which means you might be thinking about one of my favorite things ever: vacation! In fact, I always joke that vacation planning is basically one of my spiritual … more
At this year’s Town Meeting, you will be asked to vote on a Vernal Pool Bylaw that will ensure greater protection for these critical forms of wetland habitat. The establishment of a 100-foot … more
We often think of the new year as a fresh start, but one obstacle that’s still lingering in the background for so many is the burden of student loan debt. The good news is that you don’t … more
Dear Fellow Residents, I hope this message finds you well. I want to extend my heartfelt gratitude for the positive feedback I received on my previous correspondence. Today, I'd like to delve … more
I am respectfully asking you to vote for me , Michael P. Healy, for Selectman on Monday April 1, 2024, at the Seekonk High School. Polling hours are 7 am-8 pm. As a Selectman I will bring … more
The old woodpile Sleeps through Summer. It could Charge rent To mice And chipmunks. It waits For a woodstove To end Future plans. It does Not know The farmer Has gone. Don Gardner Seekonk, MA more
Annual Town Meeting Rehoboth voters are advised that the date for the Annual Town Meeting and a Special Town Meeting preceding the Annual for the Town of Rehoboth has been rescheduled by the Board of … more
Review Financial Statements. In general, reviewing your financial statements is a good practice to have. However, during the holidays it is even more so! Reviewing your statements gives you the … more
(StatePoint) The busiest shopping days of the 2023 holiday season are on the horizon. Industry experts point out that knowing these dates in advance can help you score great deals -- or beat the … more
This past December I penned a letter to The Reporter on behalf of Keep Metacomet Green. As the name suggests, our grassroots community organization is an advocate for the preservation of the … more
(StatePoint) The holiday season is a magical time of year filled with cherished traditions that bring families together. And while gift-giving is one of the most beloved customs (especially for … more
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