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East Providence, RI – East Providence Mayor Bob DaSilva has created a newly formed advisory council dedicated to advising and consulting the mayor on how to best maximize the city’s …
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5/13/22
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State House – The House of Representatives today approved legislation sponsored by Rep. Susan R. Donovan to provide legal protection to those who donate feminine hygiene products. …
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5/13/22
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State House – The special House commission studying the Coastal Resources Management Council (CRMC) has issued a report of its work, recommending short-term changes that include swiftly filling …
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5/13/22
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The regional school district has announced several administrative changes for the 2022-2023 school year.
John Gould, who has served as Principal of Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School …
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By Joe Siegel
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5/12/22
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The rate of Covid infections continue to increase. For the two week period ending on April 30, the Massachusetts Department of Health said Rehoboth had a daily positivity rate of 10.28 percent. …
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By Joe Siegel
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5/11/22
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Voters approved a $66.5 million town budget for 2023 at Monday’s town meeting.
That figure is a 4.95 percent increase over FY’2022. $30.8 million is designated for the Seekonk …
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By Joe Siegel
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5/10/22
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Sandra Lowery made history on Saturday as she was installed as the town’s first female Fire Chief.
Lowery had been serving as Interim Chief before her appointment to the position by the …
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By Joe Siegel
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5/10/22
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Voters will decide the 2023 Budget at the Spring Town Meeting on May 14 and 15.The event will be held in the Museum Building at Francis Farm, 27 Francis Farm Road.The town budget is $11.9 million. …
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By Joe Siegel
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5/10/22
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Hello All ~ Happy May! – The Spring flowers are here, birds are back, and the leaves have popped ~ thank goodness! I did not think Spring would ever arrive this year. If it is May, it …
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by Laura Schwall
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5/9/22
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It’s been a typical New England Spring, mostly cold, windy with a hint of warmth, every once in a while. I know everyone can’t wait to get outside and start enjoying the warmer weather. I …
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by Florice Craig
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5/5/22
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Forand Chosen as New Schools Superintendent of SchoolsLocal resident Dr. Sandra Forand was promoted from Assistant Superintendent of Schools to Superintendent. Forand is replacing current …
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Contributions from Bob Rodericks …
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5/5/22
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Dear East Providence voters,
East Providence has one of the higher numbers of senior citizens as homeowners in Rhode Island. As the city councilman-at-large, I will propose an …
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By Councilman-at-Large Bob Rodericks
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5/5/22
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Voting for a candidate to represent you can feel overwhelming. My goal with this announcement, is to separate myself from the pack. My name is Edward Wencis and I am your candidate for East …
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5/5/22
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Neighborhood group EP Urban Forest would like to invite all to attend the dedication and opening ceremony of the city’s new Native Tree Grove on Monday May 23rd at 1:30 pm.Located behind …
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4/28/22
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The Seekonk Memorial Day Parade is being held on Saturday, May 28th, rain or shine. Join us as we honor members of our military who are either missing or who have lost their lives while serving in …
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4/28/22
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The Rehoboth and Seekonk Democratic Town Committee will be hosting a Candidate forum on Saturday at 2:00 PM.
This event will be held in Goff Hall at the Blanding Public Library, 124 Bay State Road …
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by Joe Siegel
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4/21/22
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The 2022 EMS Week theme: "EMS: Rising to the Challenge." This theme is particularly meaningful now, to remind people that every day we are faced with so many new challenges in our lives and yet we …
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4/19/22
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East Providence, RI –With opioid overdose deaths increasing, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) announces its 21st Take Back Day is scheduled for Saturday, April 30th, 2022. The DEA will …
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4/11/22
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On Saturday, April 30th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Rehoboth Police Department and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will be giving the public an opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by …
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4/10/22
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News Briefs
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East Providence Police arrest three in catalytic converter thefts Local police, assisted by the Rhode Island State Police arrested three out of state suspects in the theft last March of some 14 …
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With contributions from Bob Rodericks
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4/7/22
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The East Providence Historical Society will be sponsoring a cleanup and self guided informational tour of the Newman Cemetery (EP003) on the corner of Newman and Pawtucket Aves. on May 7th from …
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3/31/22
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The Republican Caucus to nominate candidates for the, Saturday, June 11, 2022 Special Town Election will be held on Tuesday, May 3, 2022 - 7:00 p.m., at the COA - Senior Center in the Francis Hall …
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3/31/22
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The Rehoboth Democratic Town Committee (RDTC) will hold a Caucus on Tuesday May 3, 2022 at 7:00 PM in person at the Blanding Public Library - Goff Memorial Hall 124 Bay State Road Rehoboth, MA to …
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3/30/22
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“Hey Covid! step aside” Rehoboth Memorial Day Parade is BACK! These past 2 years, Rehoboth only conducted a Memorial Day Ceremony at the Veterans Memorial with limited participation by …
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3/28/22
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The Seekonk Lions Club and Chris Gasbarro’s Liquors are bringing back Seekonk’s Taste of the Town Monday April 18th 5-8pm at Won Sports (The old Top of the Court) 314 Fall River Ave …
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3/28/22
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