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Seekonk – Superintendent Dr. Rich Drolet and Martin Elementary School Principal Jennifer McKay are pleased to announce the appointment of Amanda Chamberlin as the new Assistant Principal of the …
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5/13/22
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The Friends of Pomham Rocks Lighthouse recently held a 5K and 10k run through Riverside to raise funds to maintain the historic landmark. Participation by local residents was outstanding, as was the …
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5/13/22
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Cool weather and a worthy cause created ideal conditions for the second annual Pomham Rocks Lighthouse Run, held April 23 in Riverside. Two hundred fifty-three runners and walkers of all ages …
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5/13/22
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State House – The Senate today passed two bills sponsored by Sen. Louis P. DiPalma (D-Dist. 12, Middletown, Little Compton, Newport, Tiverton) that would reform the state’s purchasing …
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5/13/22
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State House – The House today passed legislation sponsored by Rep. Gregg Amore (D-Dist. 65, East Providence) which will help protect victims of domestic violence by keeping their addresses …
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5/13/22
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State House – The House today approved legislation sponsored by Rep. Jason Knight to lower the age at which a victim can be considered an elder under the state’s elder exploitation law. …
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5/13/22
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Dighton-Rehoboth- Superintendent of Schools Dr. Anthony C. Azar announced today that the regional school district will have several administrative changes for the 2022-2023 School Year. The D-R …
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5/13/22
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Rehoboth Girl Scout troop 494 learned about clean air and came up with the idea to design a sign and have it put up in the Beckwith pick up line. The sign is to remind drivers to turn their engines …
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5/13/22
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East Providence, RI – With summer right around the corner, it is time to think about keeping children healthy while school is out. East Providence Recreation provides free meals to children …
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5/13/22
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Thank you to all who ordered from our spring bulb fundraiser. We will be able to help the library fund programs and materials to better serve our community. Thank you to those who donated shelves to …
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5/13/22
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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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Dighton-Rehoboth- Superintendent of Schools Dr. Anthony C. Azar announced today that the Dighton-Rehoboth Regional High School will be getting a new track. The high school track has not been …
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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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Over twenty people from the Land Trust and the Runnins River Watershed Alliance joined together April 23rd to clean up trash and litter at the Martin Refuge, Tower Hill, and other Land Trust …
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5/11/22
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The Riverside Middle School baseball team continued their undefeated march toward a Rhode Island Middle School championship with an 11-0 mercy-rule drubbing of Birchwood MS in North Providence on …
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By Bob Rodericks
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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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East Providence High School graduate, Dana Monteiro, continues to do what he has done best. From his youthful days in East Providence to his current job of music educator in Harlem, New York, …
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By Bob Rodericks
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5/5/22
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