May 18, 2024
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State House – The Senate today approved legislation sponsored by Sen. Pamela J. Lauria to help ensure that climate change, rising seas and coastal resiliency are considered as the state makes … more
A signal beacon has been installed at the intersection of Lincoln Street and Taunton Avenue (Route 44), the site of a deadly crash last June. A husband and wife from Pawtucket were killed when … more
There are multiple openings on boards and committees for the April 3 town election, including two three year seats on the Rehoboth Board of Selectmen. Incumbent Selectman Michael Deignan, … more
March is here, get ready to spring forward. This year, daylight savings time begins Sunday, March 12th at 2am. That means we lose an hour of sleep but it’s worth it to have a few extra hours of … more
Town residents have expressed their frustration over the removal of the playground behind the old Anawan School building on Bay State Road. Selectman Rob Johnson said Monday the town no longer owns … more
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 … more
The Board of Selectmen have renewed Town Administrator Deborah Arruda’s contract for three years. The new contract expires on June 30, 2026. Arruda served as interim Town Administrator … more
East Bay Community Action Program's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program is recruiting volunteers in the East Bay area to assist local residents with income tax filing. After successfully … more
The past year marked a major change in leadership for the Dighton-Rehoboth Regional School District. William Runey, the former Principal of Attleboro High School, stepped in as School Superintendent … more
State House – A new law sponsored by Sen. Pamela J. Lauria and Rep. Michelle McGaw will require health insurers in Rhode Island to cover the full cost of life-saving epinephrine injectors, … more
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 … more
State House – Some 17-year-olds will be eligible to vote in primary elections after a bill sponsored by Rep. Jennifer Boylan and Sen. Valarie Lawson has been enacted. The law ( 2023-S 0035A , … more
On July 27, 2023, the Town of Rehoboth indicated that they wish to resume the litigation process in the matter that they filed on September 13, 2021. This case was about to enter the discovery stage … more
The Seekonk Select Board voted to remove the dam at the former site of the Attleboro Dye Works, situated next to the former Attleboro Dyeing and Finishing site off Maple Avenue. “The dam … more
Fire Chief Sandra Lowery is leaving her position in February. The Select Board will be voting to accept Lowery’s retirement at this Wednesday’s meeting. Lowery has been out on sick leave … more
Rehoboth - Rehoboth Democratic Town Committee (RDTC) announces its endorsement and strong support for the following candidates: • Bill Cute - Moderator - 1 Year Term (Rehoboth Town Election … more
Join us for Bingo at Harborview Manor, 3663 Pawtucket Avenue Riverside, RI, every Wednesday night at 5:30. You will get free admission for every ten players and always free bingo paper. Call 401 … more
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 … more
State House – A bill sponsored by Sen. Dawn Euer and House Majority Whip Katherine Kazarian that would protect domestic violence victims from abusive litigation filed by abusers has been signed … more
State House – Sen. Louis P. DiPalma, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, and Rep. Patricia A. Serpa, chairwoman of the House Oversight Committee, held a press conference today to … more
The members of American Legion Riverside Post 10 would like to thank the various groups and individuals that helped us honor those that paid the Ultimate Sacrifice in defense of our nation. We … more
Flood Zone Property Buyout Available to State Street Neighborhood U.S. Senator Jack Reed announced over $12 million in a “Buyout Lifeline for Flood-Prone Properties” in East Providence, … more
Six new members of the Seekonk Police Department were welcomed at the April 26 Board of Selectmen meeting. The new officers are Mitchell Dudley, Alex Flaxman, Zachary Woynar, John Domagala, Ian … more
The Hurley Middle School building needs to be replaced, says Seekonk School Superintendent Rebecca Kidwell. The building’s heating system has been in constant need of repair. Last … more
The Rehoboth Land Trust is turning 35 this year! Since our founding in 1989, RLT has protected more than 700 acres of wild and open spaces in Rehoboth. But enough about us! We want to hear about YOU! … more
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