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Celebrate the Season with SS Brendan & Martha

November Events! Visit our SS. Brendan & Martha Facebook page or our website www.sbmp.com  for more information and registrations.

Rehoboth

Car Show at Dighton-Rehoboth raises funds for CTE programs

Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School hosted the second annual Classic Car Show on October 24. The proceeds from the event, which also featured food and music, will be used for the Career and …

Seekonk

Osamequin Farm and Country Carpenters Celebrate the Rebuilding of Hickory Grove

SEEKONK, MA — Osamequin Farm and Country Carpenters invite the community to a Grand Opening Celebration on Saturday, September 12, from 4 - 6pm, marking the completion of the Hickory Grove rebuild …

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HELP WANTED

Seekonk Flea Market at the Seekonk Speedway is looking for someone to direct traffic, male preferred, every Sunday between now and December 7th, 7am-12pm, Call Linda at 401-263-5737.

CLEANING SERVICES

CM Cleaning Services Residential/Office:Weekly, biweekly, monthly ,post-construction. Free estimates, good references, affordable rates. Please call/text Marilyn 401-497-8770.

Statement of Interest, Notice of Claim & Acknowledge and Acceptance

https://shorturl.at/MZ6H3 Providence, Rhode Island April 9th See link for details of contact for our registry!

JUNK REMOVAL

BIG BLUE REMOVAL SERVICE: Attic, Cellar, Total House. We take everything! Furniture, Brush, Appliances, Yard Waste, Construction Debris, Trash…Demolition of Fences, Sheds, Decks, Pools. Let us …
Lifestyle

News & Notes from the Blanding Library

Winter Hibernation, Nov. 19 Hands On Nature from Berlin, MA presents a program on winter hibernation at 2:30 on Thurs. Nov. 19, which is an early release day from school. Find out how your favorite …

November 2026 Teen Services East Providence Public Library

Sandie Gauthier, Teen Librarian Teen Drop In Community Service Tuesdays, November 10, 17, 24 5:30-7:30pm Fuller Creative Learning Center Drop in at Riverside Branch for Teen Service time! Tasks vary …

Seekonk Public Library Youth Services

Preschool Storytime Tuesday, November 10 Special Turkey Tales Tuesday, November 17 10:00 AM Ages 3-5 At preschool storytime, children ages 3-5 are encouraged to engage with stories, sing songs, and …

Teen Services at Seekonk Public Library

November News for Tweens & Teens This month, we have the opportunity to learn hand sewing techniques to create a hand-made zip-up pouch! This is a two-session workshop led by local artist and …
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Rhode Island

No drama, lots of voters as Election Day kicks off in Rhode Island

A brisk start to Election Day in Rhode Island puts the state on track to top turnout in the 2022 midterms, and potentially, 2018, too, said Miguel Nunez, executive director for the state Board of Elections. Nunez’ projection came during the elections panel’s mid-morning meeting Tuesday, which was scheduled to address potential Election Day problems. […]

30 federal observers expected in Pawtucket for Election Day

Thirty federal observers are expected to be in Pawtucket Tuesday to ensure each of its polling precincts comply with a Biden-era consent order to assist Spanish-speaking voters, according to the city’s top election official. “They’re arriving here today and tomorrow, that’s all we know,” Pawtucket city registrar Ken McGill said in an interview Monday. A […]

On Election Day eve, RI surpasses 17% voter turnout, with record early voting numbers

A record-setting number of Rhode Island voters have cast ballots in-person during the 20-day early voting period that ended at 4 p.m. Monday, according to the Rhode Island Department of State’s live voter turnout tracker. The 111,901 people who voted at designated early voting polling places by the end of early voting Monday is more […]

Pre-Election Day poll predicts Democratic sweep in Rhode Island

Democrats look poised to sweep Rhode Island elections on Tuesday, including gubernatorial candidate Helena Buonanno Foulkes and Lt. Gov. Sabina Matos, in the first election snapshot in three weeks. The University of New Hampshire (UNH) survey of 753 likely voters puts Foulkes and Matos further ahead of their general election competitors compared with previous public […]
Massachussetts

Our polling shows strong support for statewide restrictions on cellphones in schools. Will the Legislature act?

Local school districts, including the state’s largest district, are increasingly moving forward on their own, creating a patchwork of local policies in the absence of statewide action.

Galvin uncertain about beating voter turnout in 2022, 2018

There's been "a dramatic increase" in early in-person voting, Galvin said at a State House press conference, while the mail-in voting rate is about the same as it was in 2022.

Your Massachusetts midterm rundown

On this episode of The Codcast, we get listeners all caught up on the political landscape in Massachusetts and around the country heading into the crucial 2026 midterm elections.

Notwithstanding Mayor Wu’s claims, the ‘State of the Schools’ in Boston is not good

To continue to pretend like our schools are better than they really are is a disservice to students, teachers, families, and the city at large.
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