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Voters at Monday's special town meeting rejected plans to build a new $24 million public library. There were over 600 in attendance at the Seekonk High School auditorium. The vote was 405 in favor …
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by Joe Siegel
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10/25/22
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As we head into November, the Seekonk Recycling Committee would like to call attention to a few important updates and happenings. You may be aware that November 15th is America Recycles Day, and we …
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10/25/22
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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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10/24/22
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We are very grateful to Rehoboth Police for their diligence as well as their collaboration with Seekonk PD and the Bristol County Sheriff’s Office to resolve this issue! Their commitment to the …
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10/24/22
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As of this writing, the Rehoboth Animal Shelter is the temporary home of several cats and one dog. Augusta is a pleasant adult cat, a large fluffy tabby with white bib and paws. She looks like a …
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10/24/22
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On Saturday, October 1st the Seekonk Cultural Council sponsored the second “Celebrate Seekonk Day” held at the Seekonk Public Library. It was a day set aside to celebrate the history, …
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10/24/22
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The EPVMER2021 committee, again this year, encourages sending a greeting card and/or letter to a veteran or an active service member you know. Or address it "to any veteran" and mail it to your …
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10/22/22
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Meet Owl… she is a short haired, gray and white tabby who is around 2 years old. She was a former feral cat but now enjoys living the good life with a warm bed, daily meals served to her and …
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10/21/22
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Hello all,I hope all is well with your families and loved ones. Please be careful and cautious as cold, ’flu and COVID season continues. The COVID bivalent vaccine is available by appointment …
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10/21/22
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Town Administrator Shawn Cadime has voiced his support for a new town library.
Voters will decide whether or not to approve the funding for the $24 million project at Monday’s special town …
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By Joe Siegel
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10/20/22
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A special town meeting will be held Tuesday at 7 pm at Francis Farm.
The meeting agenda will feature four articles, mainly pertaining to financial matters. It will be held at Francis Hall, which …
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By Joe Siegel
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10/20/22
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On November 8, Rehoboth voters will be asked to approve a debt exclusion to pay for the $305 million Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical School construction.
The building project was approved …
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By Joe Siegel
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10/20/22
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Last July, 10 individuals were arrested for running a drug trafficking operation that distributed fentanyl throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
According to the charging …
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By Joe Siegel
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10/18/22
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Boston (Oct. 17, 2022) - Rep. Steven Howitt, who represents the 4th Bristol District, has announced his support for the approval of Question 3 on November’s ballot. The question will update …
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10/18/22
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The Seekonk Board of Selectmen is considering what actions to take regarding the Old Town Hall on Taunton Avenue. The building, which had been used for the police department, has been unoccupied for …
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By Joe Siegel
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10/17/22
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A special town meeting will be held on Monday, October 24 for the sole purpose of voting on a proposed $24 Million Seekonk Public Library building project.
The new building would replace the …
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By Joe Siegel
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10/17/22
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East Providence, RI – Jules Hope Chest located at 505 Waterman Avenue, East Providence, RI 02914 is happy to announce the kickoff of our 2022 Holiday Registration that will be happening this …
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10/15/22
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The City has hosted its first-ever celebration in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month. The event took place October 5, 2022 at East Providence City Hall. Hispanic Heritage …
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10/14/22
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Scott Meagher of Rehoboth, Massachusetts was recently recognized by the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians for achieving 40 consecutive years of National EMS certification. This …
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10/14/22
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The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has tested 18 town wells after toxic sludge was dumped on a site on Almeida Road. According to Robert Materne, chairman of the Rehoboth …
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By Joe Siegel
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10/13/22
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A special town meeting will be held on Monday, October 24 for the sole purpose of voting on a proposed $24 Million Seekonk Public Library building project.
The new building would replace the …
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By Joe Siegel
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10/12/22
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The Rehoboth Board of Selectmen has approved the purchase of a big screen television for the Council on Aging. The television will be used to provide information for the seniors. “It will have …
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By Joe Siegel
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10/12/22
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The Board of Selectmen may propose a new town bylaw regulating how long residents can leave unwanted items outdoors. “People put things out for free,” Selectmen Chairman Skip Vadnais said …
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By Joe Siegel
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10/12/22
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Town officials are hoping to establish a new health board. The group will consist of two members with professional experience in medicine and public health, the chairperson of the Board of Health, …
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By Joe Siegel
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10/12/22
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Police Body Cams Coming to EP The East Providence City Council approved an agreement for a five year contract with Axon Enterprise, to provide the police department with 65 body cams as well as some …
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with contributions from Bob Rodericks
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10/6/22
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