April 24, 2024
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East Providence Mayor Bob DaSilva has appointed Robert S. Perry as the city’s new human resources director. Perry will oversee all personnel matters in the city’s Human Resources Department. … more
Police Chief Dean Isabella's employment with the town of Seekonk appears to be over. Isabella was suspended from his job by Town Administrator Shawn Cadime on January 6. In a statement issued … more
Ashley Pires has been hired as the new Town Accountant by the Board of Selectmen. Pires previously served as the City Auditor for Fall River, the Budget and Finance Analyst for the town of … more
Seekonk Police Chief Dean Isabella was placed on administrative leave by Town Administrator Shawn Cadime on January 6. Isabella was appointed by the Board of Selectmen in November 2020.  He … more
The town DPW will be picking up naturally grown Christmas trees curbside from January 3- January 30, 2023. The pickup days will correspond to the days of your normal trash and recycling collection. … more
On Friday January 6th, 11 members of the East Providence Youth Council (EPYC) became the inaugural support group for EPYC’s nationally recognized chapter for The Bandana Project. The East … more
State House — Sen. Pamela J. Lauria (D-Dist. 32, Barrington, Bristol, East Providence) was formally sworn into office today as the 2023-2024 term of the Rhode Island General Assembly convened. … more
State House — Rep. Jennifer Smith Boylan was formally sworn into the House of Representatives today as the 2023-24 term of the Rhode Island General Assembly convened. Representative Boylan … more
State House — Sen. Robert Britto (D-Dist. 18, East Providence, Pawtucket) was formally sworn into office Tuesday, Jan. 3, as the 2023-24 term of the Rhode Island General Assembly convened. … more
State House – Rep. Matthew Dawson (D-Dist. 65, East Providence) was formally sworn into office on Tuesday, January 3, as the 2023-24 term of the Rhode Island General Assembly convened. … more
State House – House Majority Whip Katherine S. Kazarian (D-Dist. 63, East Providence) has introduced the Equality in Abortion Coverage Act. The legislation will ensure that individuals on … more
The possibility of a new building for the Seekonk Public Library was on the minds of most residents in 2022.   The Board of Selectmen expressed their frustrations following the rejection of … more
There will be two open seats on the Seekonk Board of Selectmen for the April 3 town election. The terms are three years each. Incumbents David Andrade and Adam Petronio are both planning to seek … more
The past year marked a major change in leadership for the Dighton-Rehoboth Regional School District. William Runey, the former Principal of Attleboro High School, stepped in as School Superintendent … more
There are multiple openings on boards and committees for the April 3 town election, including two three year seats on the Rehoboth Board of Selectmen. Incumbent Selectman Michael Deignan, … more
Last May, I completed writing my third book in the America Through Time series, Rehoboth Through Time , (Acadia Publishing November 2022). The other two books were Somerset Through Time (2020) and … more
The Town Clerk’s office wishes everyone a happy, healthy and safe 2023. 2023 TOWN CENSUS INFORMATION The 2023 Annual Town census will be mailed to all households in Seekonk due to arrive … more
Hello All ~ Happy New Year ~ I wish you all a safe, HEALTHY , happy, peaceful, and prosperous New Year.  By now you should have received your 2023 Annual Census forms or it should arrive during … more
Please join us at Goff Hall on all of any of these dates at 6:30pm to share your questions, concerns and comments on the proposed Wetland Preservation Zone. Thursday, January 19 … more
Joel Monteiro served 5 two-year terms on the East Providence School Committee, from 2012-2022, including 4 years (the first two and last two) as board chairman.  He also served as co-chair with … more
The East Providence Democratic City Committee (EPDCC) has partnered with Stop & Shop Supermarket and the United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 328 (UFCW) to provide 80 turkeys to … more
City Volunteers end Year with Free Christmas Dinner Event: East Providence ended 2022 with a flurry of holiday events throughout the city.  From Riverside to Rumford, there were tree lighting … more
Imagine how excited I was to learn that our Quilt of Many Cultures which was made possible via a grant from the Seekonk Cultural Council (funded by the Massachusetts Cultural Council) was on the … more
In the 1920s, the number of school-age children in the Hornbine Neighborhood had risen to the point that an addition to the school was needed to accommodate the increase in students. To date, it has … more
Whether you have lived in Rehoboth your entire life or are new to the neighborhood, the scenic and historical beauty of Rehoboth cannot be denied as one drives through town. Many of our roadways have … more
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