July 19, 2025
Town News

Several town officials were reappointed at Monday’s Board of Selectmen meeting. They include Lisa Dias-Cabral - Treasurer/Collector, Sue Pimental – Interim Finance Director, John …

Rehoboth has a new Police Chief: Louis DiBacco. DiBacco was sworn in by Town Clerk Laura Schwall at Monday’s Selectmen meeting. DiBacco has served in the position on an interim basis …

Massachusetts is one step closer to banning cellphones in the classroom. The state Senate advanced a bill on July 8 which would require public schools to restrict phone use. The Joint …

The Town of Rehoboth has reached a settlement in a lawsuit brought by a former town employee. Selectman Lenny Mills made the announcement at the June 30 meeting. Plaintiff Diane Fyfe worked …

Hello All ~ Happy July.  I can’t believe we are more than half way through 2025.  I also can’t believe twelve full years have passed since I became your Town Clerk.  Thank …

Superintendent Bill Runey received a favorable evaluation from members of the Dighton-Rehoboth Regional School Committee. Each member evaluated Runey’s performance goals including student …

The City Slickers 4-H Club has had a jam-packed and successful year, showcasing the hard work, knowledge, and dedication of its members across regional, state, and now national levels. Throughout the …

The Rehoboth Garden Club participated in the recent Newport Flower Show in the garden club division. The challenge was to create a fairy garden with a Newport theme in a 32” diameter bowl. Our …

This season, we are celebrating old and new “Hornbine Art” on display created by several local artists. We have over a dozen new framed artistic photographs of the school and visiting …

The Rehoboth Animal Shelter is the temporary home of a friendly dog named Brady who has lost his people. He is a neutered, vaccinated plott hound mix, about six years old. He walks on a leash and …

As I write to you this week, we are day 2 of 95 degree, plus, heat wave. I am sure we will probably have more to come in the months of July and August. Though we don’t have a cooling center …

Try our Fish & Chips or Specials of the week Every Thursday 4:00 till 7:00 P.M. / Friday 4:00 – 7:30 PM & Saturdays with a Band ONLY 6:00 till 7:30 PM Take Outs are welcome – call …

Every Sunday 5:00-8:00 pm, except for the last 2 concerts July 13th The Strumdawgs July 20th Future Dads July 27th Notorious Jones August 3rd Little Miss & The Boom August 10th Misfit Toys …

How many times have you passed by Pomham Rocks Lighthouse, a few hundred feet off the Riverside shore, as you walked or biked down the East Bay Bike Path? How many times have you been inside? This …

The Rehoboth Board of Selectmen will now be in control over hiring and firing town employees, following the June 3 Town Meeting vote eliminating the Personnel Board. “It effects very few …

Voters at the June 3 Spring Town Meeting approved the FY’26 budget and a number of bylaw changes. The budget for the next fiscal year includes $14.8 million for Town Government services. …

Hello All – I hope you had a most enjoyable Memorial Day.  I would like to take a moment to pause and remember all the brave men and women, and their families, who have made the ultimate …

Happy June, Rehoboth! It’s hard to believe summer is just around the corner! The school year is coming to a close—congratulations to this year’s graduates! To those students who …

On behalf of the Rehoboth Garden Club, I would like to thank everyone who helped make our May 3, 2025 Plant Sale Fundraiser so successful. We send our sincere appreciation to: Our Rehoboth Selectman …

The Rehoboth Garden Club Commemorated Arbor Day on Saturday May 17, 2025 by planting a swamp oak tree at Francis Farm. Club President Paul Nunes welcomed club members and guests and spoke about the …

June, 2025 I am sure many of our young families are getting ready for camp as the summer holidays are approaching. Just a wee reminder to be sure that all health records are in order when you are in …

We had a very enjoyable Tea Party in May and had a booth at the Carpenter Museum’s Strawberry Festival on June 1st. We’ve enjoyed having several classrooms visit the school from towns in …

In the June 3 Spring Town Meeting warrant, the Rehoboth Finance Committee notes the Town faces a deficit of $391,000.  The committee reports the total estimated revenues of $40,100,000 and total …

Do you have a passion for capturing the beauty of plants, animals, and stunning landscapes? The Rehoboth Land Trust invites photographers of all levels – whether you’re a hobbyist or a …

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