On May 12th, 2026, the Dighton-Rehoboth Regional School Committee voted to reduce the FY27 (Fiscal Year 2027) budget proposal following the district’s receipt of state Career and Technical …

Rehoboth’s 2026 Memorial Day Parade & Ceremony went on as planned despite other surrounding communities canceling their events due to inclement weather. The Director of Veteran Services was …

A year ago, the Director of Veteran Services office was asked about getting a Rehoboth flag for the Bristol County Agricultural High School since they had a flag from every town except for Rehoboth. …

Please Vote at the Annual Town Meeting next week June 2nd for article 12 in the Town Warrant for Capital Improvements from the Veterans Office, I have 2 bronze plaques, one for the Vietnam War Era …

Partnership with BSU expands college access, reduces higher education costs, and creates new pathways for DRRHS students NORTH DIGHTON, MA — The Dighton-Rehoboth Regional School District is proud …

On May 17th, several young girls attended our Felicity‑themed Sewing Bee. Surrounded by the historic desks and slate boards, the girls stepped back into the world of 1774 as they learned simple …

Once again, the Seekonk Letter Carriers saddled up to conduct their long-standing springtime food drive; food collected during this annual event will benefit local residents, as all the donations …

Online registration begins June 1 SEEKONK, MA – Ready to relax and be nourished this summer? Plant a Seed, Read, Seekonk Public Library’s all-ages summer reading program, kicks off on …

East Providence, R.I. - The City of East Providence has announced the tax rates for Fiscal Year 2026, with tax bills scheduled to begin arriving in mailboxes in the coming weeks. The City of East …

Chelsea Anderson recognized in NEARI’s “Legacy of Learning” campaign launching during Teacher Appreciation Week Cranston, R.I. — An East Providence educator is being recognized statewide for …

May 20, 2026 RE: Dr. Azar responds to the Settlement Agreement between the D-R School District and the Rehoboth Board of Selectmen The recent articles regarding the litigation between the Town of …

Thank you to all who have donated books and puzzles to the Friends and those who shopped our big sale on May 2nd, we had a very successful day. We raised $1,045 to support programs such as: Stitching …

May 20th was a great evening as the Rehoboth Lions Club presented their annual awards. Assistant Principal Amy Abrams and Principal Dr. Stephen Donovan were honored to recognize Brooke Pento and …

The Rehoboth Antiquarian Society (RAS) is accepting applications for the 2026-2027 second semester scholarship. A successful candidate(s) will be awarded up to $2,000. Applicants must plan to major …

A few school renovation projects will be proceeding this summer following the approval of funds at the May 11 Town Meeting. The gymnasium floor at Seekonk High School will be resurfaced and a …

A new Town Administrator will be hired sometime in June. Selectman David Pereira said nine applications have been submitted for the position. The field will then be narrowed down and …

Seekonk Lion's Club members Guy Larimer were on hand on Saturday, May 9, to present a $4000 check to Doorways volunteers. The donation is another example of the club's commitment to supporting local …

The Friends of the Blanding Public Library gratefully accept donations of gently used books, games, puzzles, DVDs, and CDs for our 2026 Book Sale & Raffle the weekend of October 9-11. Donations in …

Rehoboth, MA — The Rehoboth Board of Selectmen and the Dighton-Rehoboth Regional School Committee are pleased to announce that they have reached a mutually agreed-upon resolution to the legal …

East Providence, R.I. - New commemorative pole banners honoring Revolutionary War soldiers and patriots buried in East Providence are being installed throughout the city as part of the community’s …

The Seekonk Select Board appointed Elizabeth Elmasian to serve as their representative on the Medeiros Farm Committee Wednesday. The vote was 4-1. Chair Gary Sagar, Robert Archambault, Michael …

Select Board member Rob Archambault unveiled plans for a Seekonk Innovation and Stem Center, which will be on the site of the Old Town Hall on Taunton Avenue. The structure, the former site of …

The $78.7 million budget for FY’27 was approved at Monday’s Town Meeting. The figure represents a 3.8 percent increase over the previous fiscal year. $35 million was allocated for Seekonk …

As I write in mid-May, we are still waiting for warmer weather, but at least the sun is out and my seeds and in their little garden plugs! This reminds me to urge caution as you get outside to your …

Hello to the good readers of this publication. This is Paul Buckley of the Seekonk Lions Club. As I continue to write about the great things Lions do for our community, I would like to share a short …