November 9, 2025
Town News

As the holiday season is upon us, November is a great time to reflect and remember. November is the time for gratitude. To all the Veterans, thank you for your bravery and all the sacrifices you made …

Doorways Food Pantry extends thanks to the scouting families of BSA Troops 1 & 9, plus the Cub Scouts of Troop 88, who conducted their annual food drive in November and collected more than 11,000 …

On a beautiful crisp October Saturday afternoon, the Seekonk Firefighters hosted the Seekonk Police Department in a charity softball game; all attendees were asked to bring a food donation for the …

Voters at the November 10 Fall Town Meeting will be asked to approve the sale of several town properties, along with the purchase of a new property. The meeting will begin at 7 pm at Seekonk …

We live in a world where costs continually rise, and trash fees are no exception. However, there are actions we residents can take to mitigate the rise in trash costs. In terms of GARBAGE , the town …

Town Administrator Shawn Cadime discussed the current building projects at the October 15 meeting with the Select Board, School Committee, and Finance Committee. The Seekonk Public Library is …

The families of Aitken School held a Family Bingo Night on October 4th and used the occasion to collect food donations for the Doorways food pantry. The Aitken community has been stalwart in the …

The expansion of Seekonk High School is one of the possibilities being shared with the Massachusetts School Building Authority. The School Committee voted 4 – 0 Monday to send three …

The Medeiros Family Farm on Lincoln Street has been the source of much discussion. In 2022, the Town of Seekonk bought the 40 acre property for $2 million. At the May 2023 Town Meeting, the …

Hello All ~ I hope you are enjoying the beautiful Fall weather in Rehoboth!  Speaking of the Fall, I would like to remind all town residents that Town Offices will be closed on Monday, October …

We hope you are enjoying the beautiful fall weather. From the foliage, festivals, apple picking, hayrides, and decorations, we are so fortunate to live in New England. If you would like to share your …

The Newman Ave Stop & Shop in north Seekonk recently held a food drive to address a severe shortage of canned pasta at the Doorways food pantry. As Stop & Shop customers were checking out, …

Metals USA is a national company with over 50 years in business; their headquarters are in Pennsylvania, but they have a location in Seekonk with 30 employees, using state-of-the-art equipment to cut …

Seekonk Public Library and Seekonk Parks & Recreation invite the community to take part in Scarecrow Fest by voting for their favorite scarecrow. From October 4 through October 17, visitors can …

Meet Peyton! If you’re looking for a sweet companion, Peyton may be your girl! She was brought to the shelter as a stray dog found near the Greenbrier neighborhood. She is a young, female Pit …

The Seekonk Select Board rejected a request from Gary Sagar to hold another vote on funding for a South End Fire Station at the November Town Meeting. A second attempt to authorize $9.5 million …

Seekonk’s Police and Fire Departments held a ceremony to remember the terrorist attacks which occurred in New York City and the Pentagon on September 11, 2001. “This has been a …

The Seekonk Recycling Committee would like to remind residents of all the great recycling and sustainability programs and resources we have available in town: Recycling Bin Sticker Project (Leave …

A second attempt to authorize $9.5 million in funding for a new South End Fire Station was rejected by voters at Monday’s Special Town Meeting. As required by law, the article needed a …

A special Town Meeting will be held Monday in order to vote for funding for a South End Fire Station. The meeting will begin at 7 pm at Seekonk High School, 261 Arcade Avenue. The warrant …

Proposals for community-oriented arts, humanities, and science programs due no later than October 16. The Seekonk Cultural Council has set an October 16th deadline for organizations, schools, and …

The Seekonk School Committee plan to vote on grade changes for the 2026-2027 year at their September 22 meeting. The need for additional space at the elementary level may precipitate moving …

The Seekonk Select Board remains divided over the Medeiros Farm project. In a 3 to 2 vote at the September 3 meeting, the board approved the bid award for OPM (Office of the Project Manager) …

We hope you all had an enjoyable summer. We want to wish all the students, teachers, and administrators a healthy, safe, and wonderful 2025-2026 school year. IN RECOGNITION Shandra Ferreira …

The Doorways family would like to salute Ralph Tomei for over 15 years of faithful service to help fight hunger in our community. Ralph started volunteering at age 70 when he retired; he was a member …

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