June 5, 2023

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Town News

At a State House presentation on May 11, the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recognized the Seekonk Water District for its Outstanding Performance in the Medium and Large … more
Members of the Seekonk Police and Fire departments were honored for their service at the May 24 Board of Selectmen meeting. EMS Director Timothy Goodwin was lauded for being a “compassionate … more
The Seekonk Cultural Council, have announced the award of 20 grants totaling over $8000, for cultural programs in Seekonk. A complete list of recipients and grant amounts can be found below. The … more

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Sports

The Bristol County Junior Golf League (formerly Seekonk Junior Golf League) is a non-profit volunteer run organization that allows boys & girls (ages 9-16) an opportunity to learn & enjoy the game of golf. All towns (Seekonk, Swansea, Rehoboth, … more
For their first season of Metrowest Travel Basketball our youngest lady hoopers in Seekonk came away with a tournament championship victory over Northboro 22-14 on March 12, 2023.  The game … more
Over the past couple of months, the Seekonk Portuguese Club executive board have been working hard to bring back the annual Soccer tournament. The goal was to create unity not only between classmates … more

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Schools

Seekonk -- Superintendent Rich Drolet and Principal William Whalen are pleased to announce Seekonk High School's Class of 2023 valedictorian and salutatorian. Ashly Gasior has been named Seekonk's … more
Seekonk -- Superintendent Rich Drolet and Principal William Whalen are pleased to announce that Seekonk High School seniors were recognized last week for being named South Coast Conference Academic … more
Jacqueline “Jackie” Glum is the Art Teacher at Aitken School. In 2022, she created an “Empty Bowls” project that combined art instruction with an introduction to community … more

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People

Worcester, MA -- Alexandra Liu Perry, of Seekonk , Mass., received a degree from Clark University during the University's 119th Commencement exercises on Sunday, May 21. Perry graduated cum laude … more
Newport, RI -- The following hometown residents were awarded degrees during Salve Regina University's 73rd commencement ceremony held in Newport, R.I. Local graduates include: Kelvin … more
Springfield, MA -- Springfield College recognizes the following local students for being named to the Dean's List for academic excellence for the 2023 spring semester: Julianna DaCosta from Rehoboth, … more

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Scouts & Civic Organizations

Warwick, RI (June 1, 2023)—Girl Scouts of Southeastern New England (GSSNE) is excited to announce that nominations for the 2023 Leading Women of Distinction Awards are now open. Anyone can … more
Rehoboth Seekonk Girl Scouts at the Memorial Day Parade. To join Girl Scouts, go to www.GSSNE.org   more
Pawtucket, Rhode Island, June 2023 — Harmony Heritage Chorus, the Pawtucket, RI chapter of Harmony, Incorporated, an international organization of female a cappella singers specializing in the … more

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Seniors

Everyone who attended enjoyed their special day. Thank you to Young's Catering in Seekonk for preparing & serving the luncheon, to BJ's in Seekonk for the beautifully decorated cake, TV9 for some … more
PAWTUCKET, RI ~ The City of Pawtucket, Division of Senior Services, Leon Mathieu Senior Center is sponsoring its annual Senior Health Fair on Wednesday, May 3, 2023, 9a.m. – 11:00a.m. The Health … more
Hello my fellow Rehoboth residents.  I have exciting news to share with our entire community. Our Rehoboth Council On Aging (COA) has been invited to participate in the "Walk Massachusetts … more

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Police & Fire

Members of the Seekonk Police and Fire departments were honored for their service at the May 24 Board of Selectmen meeting. EMS Director Timothy Goodwin was lauded for being a “compassionate … more
10AM-Noon June: 17 The Museum will be closed in July August: 19 September: 16 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

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Churches

The congregation of Grace Community Chapel is small in number, but their hearts are big. Following the instructions of Jesus Christ, they seek to feed the hungry and clothe the naked. The … more
We hope you will join us each Sunday at Seekonk Congregational Church UCC at 9:30 AM in the Sanctuary at 600 Fall River Avenue, Seekonk, MA for our weekly service. Please come if you feel … more
We have so many great items to sell so we are having another yard sale! The Original Congregational Church of Wrentham June Yard Sale will be held on Saturday, June 17, 2023 (rescheduled from June 10) from 8 am to 12 noon. Browse our Vestry filled … more

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