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Local cable access station TV-9 has installed a temporary Board of Directors following some internal turmoil.
At a meeting held on August 7, David Saad was named President. Michael Dressler was …
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By Joe Siegel
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8/8/23
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Seekonk Public Schools Superintendent Rebecca Kidwell is placing an emphasis on teamwork for the 2023-2024 academic year, which begins on August 30.
Kidwell, who started working for the district …
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By Joe Siegel
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8/8/23
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A special election has been scheduled for October 24 for the voters to decide on funding for Tri-County Regional Vocational Technical High School. The $285.9 million project will pay for a new …
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By Joe Siegel
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8/3/23
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Boston – State Representative Steven S. Howitt (R-Seekonk) recently supported a $56.2 billion state budget for Fiscal Year 2024 which calls for increased local aid and free universal school …
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8/2/23
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Members of the Seekonk Police and Fire Departments hosted the annual National Night Out on August 1 behind the Public Safety headquarters on Taunton Avenue. The family friendly event included …
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By Joe Siegel
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8/2/23
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Jude is a stunning, young, neutered male, Pit Bull mix who has been with us for 2 months. He enjoys long walks and car rides. Jude will be best in a home with no other animals or small children. He …
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7/31/23
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All the guys had a great time & enjoyed the lunch prepared by Cook's House in Seekonk. It was the lst Annual Men's BBQ and hopefully not the last! Thank you to Friends of Friends for funding the …
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7/31/23
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Boston – State Representative Steven S. Howitt (R-Seekonk) recently supported a municipal road and bridge bill that authorizes $375 million in state bond appropriations to help cities and towns …
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7/28/23
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The community of Doorways – both shoppers and volunteer workers – would like to take this opportunity to salute Evan Fasteson and Tim Breen, who recently graduated from high school and …
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7/27/23
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Seekonk Public Schools Superintendent Rebecca Kidwell will be paid an annual salary of $170,000 for the first year of her contract, which expires on June 30, 2026.
Kidwell, who started working …
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By Joe Siegel
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7/25/23
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Want to help plan improvements to Seekonk in the areas of Open space and passive recreation, Historical preservation and Affordable Public Housing? On August 15, 2023 at 6:30 PM the Seekonk Community …
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7/23/23
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The Seekonk Recycling Committee would like to remind residents of all the great recycling and sustainability resources we have available in town:
Rain Barrels-the committee sponsored a discounted …
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7/20/23
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Boston – State Representative Steven Howitt (R-Seekonk) recently supported a $693 million supplemental budget for Fiscal Year 2023, which contains funding to assist struggling hospitals, along …
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7/20/23
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Town Administrator Shawn Cadime provided a review of the 2023 fiscal year budget to the Select Board on July 12.
The year-end closed with no major issues and significant turn backs. Salaries and …
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By Joe Siegel
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7/19/23
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Firefighter Andrew Jacobs was sworn in at Wednesday’s Select Board meeting. Jacobs graduated from the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy in June.
“Training is tough at the …
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By Joe Siegel
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7/13/23
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The Planning Board reviewed a proposal Tuesday for a new fire station in the south end of Seekonk.
Voters at the May 2020 town meeting allocated $425,000 for the design of the facility at the …
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By Joe Siegel
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7/13/23
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The fireworks portion of Seekonk Speedway’s Saturday Thrill Show was cancelled due to charges against Central Maine Pyrotechnic, the company hired to do the $10,000 display.
According to …
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By Joe Siegel
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7/10/23
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The Police Department is looking to identify three suspects who broke into Seekonk High School on June 29.
Police said the trio removed an air-conditioning unit and climbed in through a …
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By Joe Siegel
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7/10/23
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On Thursday, June 29, 2023, a B&E occurred at the Seekonk High School. The suspects made entry into the building by removing a window AC unit. A school laptop and Xbox One were stolen, in …
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7/7/23
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Summer is officially here. I hope everyone had a great Fourth of July.
The Clerk’s office is still busy processing the census postcard mailing to residents who did not answer the census …
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by Florice Craig
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7/6/23
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Rebecca Kidwell has been serving as the Deputy Superintendent of Seekonk Public Schools. Kidwell was appointed to replace outgoing Superintendent Rich Drolet at the May 22 school committee meeting in …
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By Joe Siegel
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6/29/23
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Sadly, the owner of Reese and her housemate, Chooch, passed away and we would like to find them a home together. Reese is a short haired female tortie, who is 8 years old. She is friendly, loves to …
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6/28/23
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The Seekonk Select Board approved $189, 928 in American Rescue Plan Act funds to be used to pay down the debt incurred for the Aitken Elementary School expansion project.
The 10 classroom …
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By Joe Siegel
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6/27/23
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Seekonk town officials are considering whether to repair or remove the dam at the former site of the Attleboro Dye Works, situated next to the former Attleboro Dyeing and Finishing site off Maple …
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By Joe Siegel
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6/26/23
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A large number of subdivisions in Seekonk remain incomplete, which is a causing headaches for the residents and the town, according to Town Planner John Aubin.
Blame for the problem is being …
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By Joe Siegel
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6/26/23
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