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Boston – State Representative Steven Howitt (R-Seekonk) recently voted to support legislation promoting equity in the state’s cannabis industry and clarifying the parameters of host …
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8/8/22
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Boston – State Representative Steven Howitt (R-Seekonk) recently voted to support legislation to legalize sports betting in Massachusetts. House Bill 5164, An Act regulating sports wagering, …
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8/8/22
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The Seekonk Board of Selectmen expressed alarm about the dumping of 300 truckloads of sewage sludge in neighboring Rehoboth and the potential impact on town residents. A meeting will be held on …
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By Joe Siegel
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8/4/22
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Boston – The House and Senate have finalized legislation to assist military personnel and their families with accessing education benefits and meeting professional licensure requirements, with …
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8/2/22
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Boston – State Representative Steven Howitt (R-Seekonk) recently voted to support an $11.3 billion transportation infrastructure bond bill that will provide funding for MBTA safety …
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8/2/22
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Boston – State Representative Steven Howitt (R-Seekonk) recently supported legislation to establish minimum standards for the Commonwealth’s local and regional public health systems and …
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7/30/22
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Boston – The state-run Holyoke and Chelsea Soldiers’ Homes will be subject to enhanced oversight and a streamlined chain of command under the provisions of a comprehensive reform bill …
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7/30/22
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Boston – State Representative Steven Howitt, R-Seekonk, recently voted to support a $5.2 billion bond bill to assist with the maintenance and upkeep of state and municipal government …
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7/30/22
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Jacqueline “Jackie” Glum had a vision of a project that would help connect her students to the community and foster a culture of service and caring. She was inspired to create a variation …
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7/29/22
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State House – Legislation (2022-S 2203B, 2022-H 7503Baa) sponsored by Sen. Valarie J. Lawson (D-Dist. 14, East Providence) and Rep. Gregg Amore (D-Dist. 65, East Providence) which would require …
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7/25/22
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State House – Governor Daniel McKee joined legislative sponsors at Operation Stand Down in Johnston today to highlight the total exemption of military pensions within the recently adopted state …
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7/25/22
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Boston – State Representative Steven Howitt, R-Seekonk, has voted to support comprehensive climate legislation designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by promoting clean energy and offshore …
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7/22/22
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Boston – State Representative Steven Howitt, R-Seekonk, recently supported the passage of a $52.7 billion state budget for Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23). House Bill 5050 represents a compromise …
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7/22/22
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Oreo and Cookie If you like “Double Stuffed” Oreos, you need to meet these two adorable guinea pigs who are 3 year old sisters! They are a bonded pair and must be adopted together. Oreo …
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7/20/22
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East Providence, R.I. (July 12, 2022): The Blackstone Valley Tourism Council has published its latest Destination Guide featuring the 10 cities and towns that encompass the Valley’s 240-square …
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7/17/22
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Boston – State Representative Steven Howitt (R-Seekonk) recently voted to support a multi-billion dollar economic development bill that includes a series of tax relief proposals as well as …
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7/17/22
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Harmful chemicals have been discovered in the wells which supply water to the Rehoboth Town Hall and the Fire Station on Anawan Street.David Foss, the principal hydrogeologist and senior …
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By Joe Siegel
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7/12/22
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The clambake at Francis Farm has been given the green light by the Rehoboth Board of Selectmen. The Town Events Committee plans to hold the event on August 20. Selectmen Chairman Skip Vadnais had …
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By Joe Siegel
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7/12/22
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In recognition of the 150th year of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse, Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse announce a commemorative passport stamp. Designed by local illustrator, Anne Greene, the stamp has been …
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7/11/22
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Boston – State Representative Steven Howitt (R-Seekonk) recently voted to support an omnibus veterans bill to assist military personnel and their families with benefits ranging from higher …
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7/9/22
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Suspect #1:On 6/18, around 7:15pm, an unarmed robbery occurred in the parking lot of Ocean State Job Lot (150 Highland Avenue). A male suspect approached a female sitting alone in her vehicle in the …
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7/9/22
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Boston – State Representative Steven Howitt (R-Seekonk) recently voted to support legislation that will give patients more of a say in pursuing a specific course of medical treatment …
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6/30/22
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After a long absence, a clambake might be held at Francis Farm again. The Town Events Committee plans to hold the event on August 20. “Now that some of the town offices have moved here, …
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By Joe Siegel
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6/30/22
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“2nd Sunday” Summer Open Houses : July 10, Aug. 141pm - 3:30 pmDing, Ding, Ding Goes The TrolleyHikes at Hunt’s : 1:30 at the GazeboFamily Games: 1 - 3PMRumford Junction Band : 1:30 …
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6/26/22
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I want to publicly thank the members of the CRMC Study Commission for their thoughtful, deliberative work reviewing and assessing the Coastal Resource Management Council. This diverse group of …
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By Rep. Deborah Ruggiero
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6/26/22
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