I grew up in Rehoboth from the early 1950s through graduation with the class of 1968. My hope is that some readers will reminisce, while others might enjoy turning back the pages to a different …

Around stemmed Crimson edges The bees so Bonnie go. Sharing nectar Of the Brilliant marigolds. Their time together Precious. Their time together Lies, In the need To give And take In order To …

All the seasons. Gifts they bear. Changes always. Everywhere. We live and breathe And oft compare, The gifts of seasons We all share.

On Sunday, July 27, 2025, my husband went into Chartley Country Store to purchase a couple of steaks to grill for dinner. I had given my husband a new credit card to pay for the steaks. Unbeknownst …

A Brown Rat snake, Six inches long, Coiled before me. Its courage was imbued When it left Its shell behind. Courage soldiers In the world Try different ways to find.

To The Board and My Community, I would like to express my sincere gratitude for the recognition of my years of service with the fire department. I am both honored and humbled by this …

Dear Chief Barresi, Effective May 23, 2025, I am resigning from my position as Deputy Fire Chief. This decision comes after considerable reflection and is based on serious professional concerns …

The chipmunk Fought its nature, To touch the patio. Was it safe to tread? Should it turn and go? It summoned up Some courage. Maybe all that It had got. It came onto The patio then Hid behind A …

On behalf of the Rehoboth Garden Club, I would like to thank everyone who helped make our May 3, 2025 Plant Sale Fundraiser so successful. We send our sincere appreciation to: Our Rehoboth Selectman …

In anticipation of July 4th some warnings are called for. Last summer Seekonk seemed noisier than ever on that holiday, so apparently many households are not aware that fireworks are prohibited by …

Birds sing the tunes The flowers write. They sing their part With fragile might. It is the Symphony of summer. Woodpeckers are Such well-dressed drummers. Don Gardner Seekonk

Mothers are like A seashore. We feel their calm. We hear their roar. Their tides Are admired By those around. Be they in jeans Or evening gowns. Don Gardner Seekonk, MA

Nothing whistles Like a train. Strong. Commanding. Proud sustain. It's path laid by The backs of men. I hear their hammers Now and then. Don Gardner Seekonk

I am seeking to secure the vacant position with the Rehoboth Housing Authority running as an Independent, I look forward to serving our community, especially those that are most vulnerable, our …

I'm Joseph Luca, a parent, active community member and proud resident of Rehoboth. I am excited to announce my candidacy for the open seat on the Dighton Rehoboth School Committee. Our schools are …

Sunrise rings no bells. It bears a gift bouquet. Quietly revealing, Its faithful arrays. In bright colors. Or in thoughtful grays. Don Gardner Seekonk

It’s cold outside! This winter put yourself in their shoes or paws. Each winter, thousands of cats and dogs suffer and shiver in painfully cold weather because thoughtless pet owners …

We would like to extend our sincere gratitude to the Rehoboth community for its overwhelming support of the first annual Wreaths Across America event at the Rehoboth Village Cemetery on December 14, …

Be wise before winter. It won't know your needs. Or listen to hungry birds Crying for seed. There might be a fox, Out seeking mice. Both finding out, Winter's not nice. Don Gardner Seekonk

Their arms Seem thin, With humble Bends. Adorned With nothing. Greyness blends. They've earned Their time To be still. Slumbering. On frozen field. Don Gardner Seekonk

Do we Understand Our thanks? Given short, Or in great length? Given true, Or as to get? Knowing which Is counterfeit. Don Gardner Seekonk

Each school year, one of the more stressful times for my child is during MCAS testing. This is the longest and most intensive standardized test that students currently take. Throughout the school …