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Police Chief Dean Isabella is suing the Town of Seekonk and the Board of Selectmen for breach of contract.
The board voted unanimously Wednesday to terminate Isabella’s employment …
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By Joe Siegel
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1/19/23
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The Seekonk Board of Selectmen voted unanimously Wednesday to terminate the employment of Police Chief Dean Isabella.
Isabella, who had been placed on paid administrative leave by Town …
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By Joe Siegel
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1/19/23
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The Seekonk Police Department plan to install 20 cameras on various streets.
The original cost would be $57,000 for the first year, Police Chief Dean Isabella said about Flock Safety, a company …
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By Joe Siegel
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1/17/23
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Town Administrator Shawn Cadime is standing by his decision to suspend Police Chief Dean Isabella, who was placed on paid administrative leave on January 6. Cadime previously said the Board of …
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by Joe Siegel
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1/12/23
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Police Chief Dean Isabella's employment with the town of Seekonk appears to be over. Isabella was suspended from his job by Town Administrator Shawn Cadime on January 6.
In a statement issued …
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by Joe Siegel
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1/10/23
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Seekonk Police Chief Dean Isabella was placed on administrative leave by Town Administrator Shawn Cadime on January 6.
Isabella was appointed by the Board of Selectmen in November 2020. He …
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by Joe Siegel
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1/10/23
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The town DPW will be picking up naturally grown Christmas trees curbside from January 3- January 30, 2023. The pickup days will correspond to the days of your normal trash and recycling collection. …
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1/10/23
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The possibility of a new building for the Seekonk Public Library was on the minds of most residents in 2022. The Board of Selectmen expressed their frustrations following the rejection of …
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By Joe Siegel
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1/5/23
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There will be two open seats on the Seekonk Board of Selectmen for the April 3 town election.
The terms are three years each. Incumbents David Andrade and Adam Petronio are both planning to seek …
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By Joe Siegel
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1/5/23
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Last May, I completed writing my third book in the America Through Time series, Rehoboth Through Time , (Acadia Publishing November 2022). The other two books were Somerset Through Time (2020) and …
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by Phyllis Dupere
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1/5/23
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The Town Clerk’s office wishes everyone a happy, healthy and safe 2023.
2023 TOWN CENSUS INFORMATION The 2023 Annual Town census will be mailed to all households in Seekonk due to arrive …
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by Florice Craig
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1/5/23
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Imagine how excited I was to learn that our Quilt of Many Cultures which was made possible via a grant from the Seekonk Cultural Council (funded by the Massachusetts Cultural Council) was on the …
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1/1/23
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The McGovern family has a new Christmas tradition - for the fifth year, they have been responsible for a massive toy collection to benefit the children of Doorways client families. Daughter Kaylen …
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12/29/22
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The volunteers and clients of Doorways food pantry would like to express our appreciation for the incredible support we continue to receive from the community of Seekonk. “There is nothing more …
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12/29/22
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The Seekonk Police Department is understaffed by six officers following a series of resignations and retirements. The department roster is supposed to have a total of 40 officers. There are three …
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By Joe Siegel
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12/28/22
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Seekonk schools may need as much as $40 million in repairs, according to the results of a feasibility study. More than 300 projects were identified across the schools, said Chip Phillips, a Senior …
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By Joe Siegel
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12/28/22
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Luis Sousa, who had filed a lawsuit against the Seekonk School Committee and Superintendent Rich Drolet for violating his civil rights, spoke at Monday’s school committee meeting. Last October, …
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By Joe Siegel
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12/27/22
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Boston – State Representative Steven Howitt (R-Seekonk) recently reflected on the 2021-2022 legislative session agenda, highlighting some of the major initiatives that were passed by the House …
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12/23/22
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Bruce Alexander, the former finance director for Seekonk, has been hired as an interim assistant town accountant in Rehoboth. The Board of Selectmen approved the appointment Monday.
Roberta …
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By Joe Siegel
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12/20/22
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Seekonk residents might get another opportunity to vote for a new public library. Michael Durkay, chairman of the Library Board of Trustees, informed the Board of Selectmen last Wednesday about a …
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by Joe Siegel
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12/16/22
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Phantom is a handsome domestic medium-haired male, who is less than 3 years old. This sweet boy is very affectionate, friendly and playful. He is up to date on vaccines, neutered, microchipped and …
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12/16/22
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Senator Feeney invites community members to participate in the Second Annual Holiday Gift Card Drive to support New Hope, Inc. All gift cards and proceeds will go to New Hope, Inc. to continue …
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12/16/22
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Boston – The Massachusetts Baby Bonds Task Force released its findings report on creating a Baby Bonds program in the state on Monday, December 12th. Included within the report are …
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12/16/22
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School Committee chair Erin Brouillette said Monday there had been a “misunderstanding about the purpose and format” of the public comment portion of the meetings. Brouillette noted a …
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By Joe Siegel
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12/7/22
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On November 1, 2022, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts put in effect a ban on the disposal of mattresses and/or boxsprings into the waste stream. As the result and if they are unbroken or …
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12/7/22
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