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Seekonk residents are mourning the loss of Neil Abelson, the town’s building inspector and former member of the Planning Board.
Abelson, 74, passed away on the morning of September 13 at …
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By Joe Siegel
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9/17/24
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Taunton – In what both men call a critical election, former Democratic opponents Barry Sanders and Joe Pacheco are now unified heading into November's election with Sanders offering his support …
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9/17/24
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Superintendent Bill Runey’s contract with the Dighton Rehoboth Regional School District has been extended until June 30, 2028.
According to the Memorandum of Agreement, Runey’s …
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By Joe Siegel
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9/16/24
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Seekonk School officials will be placing requests for repair funds on the Fall Town Meeting warrant.
Superintendent Rebecca Kidwell said the money would be used to “stave off a potential …
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By Joe Siegel
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9/16/24
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The Rehoboth Blizzard of Giving, Inc. is a local public charity whose mission is to serve Rehoboth residents by providing Christmas gifts, holiday support, and special occasion needs to our Rehoboth …
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9/14/24
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East Providence, RI – During an City of East Providence Planning Board meeting in August, the board voted unanimously to recommend the Fiscal Year 24/25 Capital Improvement Budget for this …
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9/14/24
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The Seekonk School Committee is still undecided on potential grade reconfigurations for the fall of 2025. “We’re not going to make any decisions or any votes until we have a …
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By Joe Siegel
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9/12/24
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The Rehoboth Board of Selectmen gave praise to the Green Energy Committee for their efforts to improve the energy efficiency of town buildings.
Chair Carolyn Panofsky told the board Monday the …
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By Joe Siegel
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9/10/24
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Do you remember what you wanted to be when you grew up? Did you want to be a doctor, an astronaut, or even someday be the President of the United States? For many of us, there was a moment in our …
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9/10/24
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A Facebook group called Rehoboth Against MBTA Law has started a petition in an effort to stop multifamily housing developments from being built in town.
The MBTA Communities Act requires 177 …
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By Joe Siegel
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9/6/24
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The Old Town Hall on Taunton Avenue may be put up for sale. The building, which had also been used as the headquarters for the police department, has been unoccupied for many years.
Town …
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By Joe Siegel
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9/6/24
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Hello All – Another month has quickly flown by. I hope you have been enjoying your summer and staying healthy and safe. As the summer draws to a close, I also hope you had an enjoyable …
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9/5/24
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We hope you all had an enjoyable summer. It certainly went by quickly. Good luck to all the students, teachers, and administrators beginning the school year.
Thank you to all the voters who …
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9/5/24
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The Clam Shack is Back! It has taken four long years but for lovers of clam cakes and chowder, the Crescent Park “Clam Shack” is back in operation. Since the last tenant moved out …
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portions contributed by Bob Rodericks
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9/5/24
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In a statement published on August 16 th , Rhode Island Attorney General Peter Neronha, Governor Dan McKee, and the outside legal team of Max Wistow and Jonathan Savage announced the filing of a …
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9/5/24
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With MetLinks open and the controversial location of the golf course maintenance facility likely to be approved soon, Marshall Properties is ready and eager to turn to approval of the next phase at …
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Candy Seel
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9/3/24
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Boston – The House and Senate have finalized legislation to reform the state’s long-term care industry which State Representative Steven S. Howitt (R-Seekonk) says will protect vulnerable …
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9/3/24
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East Providence, RI – The City of East Providence Recreation Department in collaboration with Kindermotion and Dance of New England will offer youth sport & dance classes for ages 3-8 on …
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8/31/24
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East Providence, RI – The City of East Providence Department of Recreation will hold an eight-week adult line dancing program at the Robert Rock East Providence Senior Center, 610 Waterman …
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8/31/24
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Residents are concerned about traffic being diverted through their neighborhoods due to ongoing work on a bridge on Route 44. Selectman Lenny Mills said that is state road and has nothing to do with …
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By Joe Siegel
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8/30/24
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Looking for a few good people with a willingness to volunteer and assist with the Seekonk Land Conservation Trust (SLCT). Make friends and serve your community whether you’re a resident …
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8/29/24
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Every Saturday morning for almost 23 years, the Doorways Food Pantry has opened its’ doors to provide nourishing food served with a warm smile. But the real work behind Doorways takes place, …
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8/29/24
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Any city or town in the Commonwealth can designate a road in that municipality as a scenic road except state highways or numbered routes, if the length of the numbered route is contained within the …
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8/29/24
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“2nd Sunday” Fall Open House: September 8 - 1:00- 3:30pm Exhibit: “The Past Can Guide the Future” Hikes at Hunt’s: 1:30 at the Gazebo “Roots” at EPHS: 1-3pm …
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8/27/24
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2024/2025 School Year Meeting Schedule Time: 6 pm When: Last Tuesday of the Month Location: Kent Heights Elementary School Library September 24th
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8/27/24
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