April 26, 2024
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State House – Sen. Louis P. DiPalma, Chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, and Rep. Joseph J. Solomon, Jr., Chairman of the House Corporations Committee, have introduced legislation (2023-S … more
Winter is a good time to start watching birds. Their energy and activity enliven the quiet landscape, while leafless trees make it easier to spot even the smaller birds. Attracting common species to … more
Birthday presents For our Rehoboth families facing challenging times The Blizzard of Giving, Inc. is available all year round to help Rehoboth Children. We are here to help make your … more
State House – House Majority Whip Katherine S. Kazarian (D-Dist. 63, East Providence, Pawtucket) has introduced a bill (2023-H 5656) that would help reduce power outages and long-term energy … more
State House – Sen. Linda Ujifusa and Rep. Camille Vella-Wilkinson have introduced legislation to make the state’s publicly available websites compliant with the Americans with … more
State House – Rep. Michelle E. McGaw has been appointed to four House committees, House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi has announced. Representative McGaw (D-Dist. 71, Portsmouth, Tiverton, Little … more
State House – As millions of Americans struggle to afford necessary prescriptions, Sen. Louis DiPalma and Rep. Teresa Tanzi have introduced two bills that would lower prescription costs for … more
Incumbents David Andrade and Adam Petronio are being challenged by Michelle Hines and newcomer Pamela Pozzi for two open seats on the Seekonk Board of Selectmen. Hines previously served on the board … more
Incumbents Richard Barrett and Aaron Morse are facing a challenge by newcomer Robert Owens in their race for two open seats on the Dighton-Rehoboth Regional School Committee. The town election is … more
The Massachusetts Department of Revenue Division of Local Services certified the amount of $3,580,524.00 in excess and deficiency or "E & D" as of July 1, 2022 for Dighton Rehoboth, according to … more
The ongoing dispute between a parent and members of the Seekonk School Committee has resulted in allegations of harassment. In a February 8 district court filing, attorney Marc Randazza, who is … more
Seekonk School Committee meetings are no longer being live-streamed, which led to some tension at Monday’s meeting. “In early December, it was brought to our attention that the streaming of … more
State House – Rep. Marvin L. Abney, Chairman of the House Finance Committee, has been named to the National Council of State Legislatures (NCSL) Foundation Board of Directors. Chairman … more
Seekonk unveiled their new town website on Wednesday. All town boards can be accessed under the Government tab on the home page –  https://www.seekonk-ma.gov . When you click on … more
State House – House Majority Whip Katherine S. Kazarian (D-Dist. 63, East Providence, Pawtucket) has introduced a bill (2023-H 5206) that would ban heavy commercial trucks from traveling on … more
Rehoboth Selectman Lenny Mills complimented the work of the town’s highway and building departments Monday. Mills serves as a liaison to the departments. Mills noted the highway department … more
State House – Rep. Michelle E. McGaw and Sen. Linda Ujifusa have teamed up to sponsor three bills to protect Rhode Island’s environment and the health and safety of their constituents. … more
State House –Rep. Jason Knight and Sen. Joshua Miller today announced their introduction of legislation to prohibit the sale or possession of assault weapons in Rhode Island. The legislation, … more
State House – Rep. Susan R. Donovan has been named chairwoman of the House Health and Human Services Committee, House Speaker K. Joseph Shekarchi announced today.The Health and Human Services … more
Hello All ~ Happy February ~ I hope you are staying warm and healthy!   As a friendly reminder, Real Estate Tax Bills were due Wednesday, February 1 st .  Payment can be made via mail, … more
Hello from the Town Clerk’s office. Thankfully, we’ve not had any major snow storms to date but as we know that could change at any second in New England. Keep those snow shovels and … more
City Hires New HR Director East Providence Mayor Bob DaSilva has appointed Dr. Robert S. Perry as the city’s new human resources director, filling a vacancy in that position.  Perry will … more
David Andrade and Adam Petronio are both seeking to be re-elected to the Seekonk Board of Selectmen. The terms are for three years each. Former selectwoman Michelle Hines and newcomer Pam Pozzi … more
The Board of Selectmen has been asked to consider placing a non-binding advisory question on the April election ballot. Voters would have the opportunity to show support for a different type of town … more
State House – Rep. Katherine S. Kazarian (D-Dist. 63, East Providence, Pawtucket) was reelected to the position of House Majority Whip at a House Democratic caucus held before today’s … more
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