Happy Independence Day! We want to wish everyone a happy, fun, and safe Fourth of July weekend. We would like to congratulate the Seekonk High School Baseball team, Coach DeMelo, and his …

Rehoboth – Rosemary (Bodell) Lavoie, 69, passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was the devoted wife of Gerard Lavoie of Rehoboth, MA for forty-nine years. …

Edward "Eddy" Souza, 90, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2026, in Bradenton, Florida. Born to Azorean immigrant parents, Joseph Mello Souza and Antonia Maria dos Anos Gomes on March 10, 1936, in …

Helene L. Baker, 86 of Seekonk, MA, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2026. She was the beloved wife of Noel B. Baker, to whom she was married 55 years. Born in Fall River, MA, she was a daughter …

OK, I haven’t actually seen any bears, but apparently one black bear was seen in West Warwick and another in North Attleboro recently, so I guess it’s just a matter of time. How are these bears, …

Plymouth, NH -- Students have been named to the Plymouth State University President's List for the Spring 2026 semester. The following local students have been named to the Presidents List: Julia …

Members of the Seekonk Select Board outlined their list of goals at their June 24 meeting. One of those goals was a South End Fire Station. “The priority for this board is safety and …

The Seekonk Water District has implemented a Phase 3 Water Ban as part of its water management program, which took effect on Tuesday, June 23rd. Under Massachusetts General Law Chapter 21G, the …

Albany, NY -- The Dean's List at the University at Albany recognizes the outstanding academic achievements of full-time undergraduate students. The following students have earned Dean's List at …

East Providence, R.I. (June 29, 2026): The Rotary Club of East Providence/Seekonk held its annual Installation Luncheon event last week at Davenports Restaurant in East Providence, R.I. The program …

Actions speak louder than words, even if those words are spoken stridently at great length. At the joint meeting of the Select Board and Medeiros Farm Committee on June 24, 3 members of the Select …

Taunton, MA, June 26, 2026 — Bristol County Savings Bank’s Bristol County Savings Charitable Foundation (BCSCF) awarded grants totaling $50,000 to six non-profit organizations in the …

Seekonk Scouts Troop 1 and Troop 9 held their Court of Honor to award rank advancement and merit badges. Scouts earned a variety of merit badges to include automotive maintenance, snowsports, …

Worcester, MA -- Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) has announced the university's Dean's List for academic excellence for the spring 2026 semester. The following students were recognized: …

Taunton, MA, June 18, 2026 — Bristol County Savings Bank (BCSB), headquartered in Taunton, Massachusetts, announces the appointment of William (Wil) J. Martin IV to the position of Vice …

Hempstead, NY -- Emily King of Seekonk excelled during the spring 2026 semester at Hofstra, achieving a GPA of at least 3.5 to earn a spot on the Dean's List. Emily's major is Dance.

Boston, MA -- Emmanuel College awarded more than 380 degrees to the Class of 2026 at the College's 104th Commencement on May 9. The following local students received degrees: Olivia Hardro of Seekonk …

Tuscaloosa, AL -- Cecilia Neary was named to The University of Alabama Presidents List for Spring Semester 2026.

DUDLEY, MA -- Nichols College is proud to recognize the academic accomplishments of students on the spring 2026 Dean's List. The following local students have achieved Dean's List honors for the …

The Seekonk Recycling Committee would like to remind residents of all the great recycling and sustainability programs and resources we have available in town: Plastic Free July: Stop by the Committee …

NEEDHAM, MA (06/24/2026)-- This August 1 and 2, the Pan-Mass Challenge (PMC) will bring together more than 6,000 cyclists and 4,000 volunteers on August 1-2 to raise money for cancer research and …

Worcester, MA -- Clark University announces students named to the Spring 2026 Dean's List. Aidan J. Benjamin, of Rehoboth, Mass. (02769), was named to first honors Hazel A. Thomas, of Rehoboth , …

Bristol, RI -- Select students have been named to the Spring 2026 Dean's List at Roger Williams University in Bristol, R.I. Full-time students who complete 12 or more credits per semester and earn a …

BRISTOL, RI (06/26/2026)-- The following students received their degrees in May as part of the Class of 2026. Blake Anderson of Seekonk (02771) Grace Campos of Rehoboth (02769) Chanelle Gomez of …

Dudley, MA -- Cole Goudreau of Seekonk, MA, has achieved President's List honors for the spring 2026 semester at Nichols College.