March 27, 2023

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Boston – State Representative Steven Howitt (R-Seekonk) recently supported legislation authorizing $350 million in bond appropriations to help cities and towns maintain their local … more
The Seekonk Water District’s Annual Meeting will be held at 50 Water Lane on May 9th. The meeting will start at 6:00 PM.The main items on the agenda are a vote on the Fiscal Year 2024 Budget … more
Incumbent Seekonk selectmen David Andrade and Adam Petronio are facing challengers Michelle Hines and Pamela Pozzi in the race for two open seats in the April 3 election. Profiles are … more

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Sports

The young women of Seekonk Softball held a food and clothing collection on November 13 at the Cole Street fields for the benefit of Doorways food pantry and Angels’ Care Closet. A great deal of … more
The Seekonk High School Boys and Girls Cross Country Teams collected non-perishable food throughout the season, then delivered the food to the Doorways Food Pantry in early December. The drive netted … more
The Saint Michael's College men's swimming & diving team won 11 events to down homestanding Keene State College, 178-110, on Saturday. The Purple Knight women lost to the Owls, 169-121. The … more

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Schools

Kyle Juckett and Bernie Luger are running for one open seat on the Seekonk School Committee in the April 3 town election. Profiles of the candidates are below. Kyle Juckett Juckett, 37, is … more
Seekonk town election is April 3rd. The two candidates for one open seat on the Seekonk School Committee met in a televised forum at TV9 studios.  Kyle Juckett and Bernie Luger answered fifteen … more
The proposed Seekonk Public Schools budget for the next fiscal year is $36.3 million, a 2.98 percent increase over the current year’s budget. The $36.3 million is the actual cost of operating … more

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People

The Rehoboth Antiquarian Society has awarded our 2022-2023 scholarship to Laura Clerx, a Seekonk resident. A graduate of Bishop Feehan High School and Harvard College, Laura is currently enrolled in … more
Boston, MA -- In recognition of their outstanding academic achievement, Emmanuel College has named more than 800 students to the Dean's List for the Fall 2022 semester. To earn a spot on the Dean's … more
Smithfield, RI -- Bryant University is pleased to recognize the students who have demonstrated an unwavering commitment to academic excellence and achievement and have been named to the fall 2022 … more

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Scouts & Civic Organizations

If you came to the Seekonk Lions Club sponsorship of the 25th Annual Seekonk’s Taste of the Town let it be told you were part of a new legacy in Seekonk town lore. Along with the fine spirits … more
Warwick, R.I. (March 16, 2023)— Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England's Volunteer of the Month celebrates exceptional adult volunteers for the great work they do throughout the Girl Scout … more
Vendors / Sellers WantedSeekonk Knights of Columbus will host their annual charity yard sale: Saturday, May 20, 2023 - 8 am -12 pmSeekonk Knights of Columbus Hall532 Arcade Ave., Seekonk, MA … more

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Seniors

Hello my fellow Rehoboth residents.  I have exciting news to share with our entire community. Our Rehoboth Council On Aging (COA) has been invited to participate in the "Walk Massachusetts … more
Everyone had a great time, plenty of delicious food! If you would like to join the women's group we get together every 3rd Wednesday of the month at 11:30am at our local restaurants.Please call or … more
District Attorney Tom Quinn and his Assistant Brian Rose presented a program to the seniors on how to avoid scams through e-mails, computers, telephones, & texts. Many questions from the audience … more

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Police & Fire

Michael Cronin, Shane Dillon, Alexander Summerhayes, and Carolina O’ Donnell will serve as Third Class Firefighters/Paramedics for the town of Seekonk. The Board of Selectmen authorized the … more
The Falls Firebarn Museum of North Attleborough History will hold a Psychic Fair Fundraiser at the museum from 12 until 5 on Saturday, March 18h. The cost of a 15-minute reading is $20 and an admission charge of $2 includes a chance at a door prize. … more
Seekonk Fire Museum 2023 Monthly Opening dates:10AM-NOONApril 15May 20June 17July 15August 19September: 16The Seekonk Fire Museum/Central Volunteer Fire Association: Fire Co. 3 - 2022 year in … more

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Churches

As part of Newman Congregational Church, United Church of Christ’s ongoing commitment to education and dialogue on structural racism and white supremacy, we invite the wider community to … more
Historically, American institutions have contributed to the unequal and sometimes violent treatment of many of its citizens. Recent gun deaths and other tragic events have highlighted unfair policies … more
Newman Congregational Church, located at 100 Newman Ave. in Rumford, R.I. invites you to join us for worship on Palm Sunday, April 2nd, when we will be led in worship by our new Interim Pastor, the … more

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