Plans to construct a fire station in the south end of Seekonk remain on hold following a discussion at the March 12 Select Board meeting. Gary Sagar, a former selectman, urged the Board to …

Sally Ann Wood, 66, of Seekonk, MA, died peacefully on February 3, 2025 at the Miriam Hospital, Providence surrounded by her loving family. She was the beloved wife of Donald A. Wood. Born in …

Seekonk, Mass. – During National School Breakfast Week (March 3 – 7, 2025), Seekonk High School celebrated the impact that free school breakfast has on students each day. Staff members …

Six new firefighters were sworn in at Wednesday’s Select Board meeting. They include: David McGovern, Samuel Dejong-Ewing, Jonathan McNamara, Joshua Helton, Alex Bak, and Brandon Botelho.

Seekonk Public Schools are working to put their FY’26 budget together amid financial challenges. The initial level service budget projection was a 6.5 percent increase, Superintendent …

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

There are three candidates running for two open seats on the Seekonk School Committee. Incumbent Emily Field faces challengers Bob Gerardi and Michael Novinson. Profiles are below. Emily Field …

“For over 50 years, Saint Margaret School has been providing an inspiring Catholic education to children in grades Pre-K through Grade 8. We have earned a strong reputation for excellence in the …

Robert “Bob” Gagliardi, 68, passed away at home on March 6, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was the son of Guiseppe “Joe” and Julia (Sutton) Gagliardi; husband of …

The right combination of Community Commitment, Experiences/Perspectives, and Educational Background. Community Commitment: Seekonk resident for 20 years after living in three adjacent …

I've met so many wonderful people since moving to Seekonk seven years ago, and my oldest is over the moon about starting kindergarten at Aitken in the Fall. While I've heard terrific things about the …

Massachusetts is divided into several USDA Plant Hardiness Zones, which are based on average annual minimum temperatures. This helps gardeners and landscapers choose the best plants for their …

(BPT) - Keep your garden vibrant all season long with these cold weather-resistant plants. As winter continues to keep temps fluctuating, many gardeners assume their work is done until spring. …

(Family Features) If cooler weather has you longing for sunny days outdoors, take heart. Once spring rolls around, you can prepare your yard for months of warm-weather enjoyment with these tips. …

(Family Features) There are countless ways you can make your environmental contributions felt. If you'd like to join millions of others in the fight for Mother Earth, consider one of the most popular …

(Family Features) Kitchen upgrades are among the most common renovation projects homeowners tackle. Even so, it's a big project for a first-time renovation, and the final results are sure to be …

(Family Features) A firepit can serve as a warm and inviting backyard retreat, perfect for roasting marshmallows for s'mores or stargazing while wrapped in cozy blankets. Before you can share time …

Roger P. Mowry, 90, of Parrish, FL, formerly of Seekonk, MA, died February 12, 2025, in Tampa, FL, at Ybor City Center for Rehabilitation and Healing. He joins his late wife Ann L. (Gablinske) Mowry …

Richard Maxwell Longbottom, Jr., age 72, a longtime resident of Seekonk, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 9, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. He was the devoted husband of Elizabeth …

Seekonk – Maureen A. (Duffy) Powers, 70, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 9, 2025 after a courageous battle with dementia. She was the beloved wife of Glen Powers for fifty beautiful …

 John Petraitis, 96, of Rehoboth, passed away on January 22, 2025 at Rhode Island Hospital. He was the husband of the late Claire (Marion) Petraitis.  Born in Sunderland, MA., he was the …

 Donald S. Welshman, 80 of Rehoboth, MA passed away peacefully on February 17, 2025. He was the beloved husband of Donna M. (Andrade) Welshman; together for 60 years. Born in Providence, RI …

Seekonk – Barbara P. (Pollard) Greenwood, 105, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 31, 2025. She was the beloved wife of the late Ralph P. Greenwood. Born in Providence, she was an only …

The current cost of a UMass Amherst education is more than $30,000 annually.  Boston College tuition is more than $80,000 annually!  This article covers various college funding options. …