April 19, 2024
Opinion
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Back in The days A bell Brought Cows home. Back in The days Of the Gramophone. Stillness came With the Quick steps Of dusk. The family Earned rest. The family Earned trust. Don Gardner Seekonk more
A group of concerned citizens would like your support in considering a proposal to establish a 25-foot wetland preservation zone in our Town bylaws. Creating a “Wetland Preservation Zone" (WPZ) … more
I imagine many commuters in this area who go to and from Providence have a Christmas wish this year for an easier drive home. Part of the new Henderson (aka Red) Bridge remodel opened with a new … more
Here are some not-so-fun facts for you to noodle on: Almost 8 in 10 Americans live paycheck to paycheck.1 And according to a study by Ramsey Solutions, just over half of Americans have had difficulty … more
The tide Pond shrinks, The Tide Pond grows. There's nothing That the Tide pond Knows. But still It does Keep time With tides, Lower this dock, Then make It … more
If you’re a freshman or sophomore in high school, you might think you don’t need to worry about college tuition right now because you have a ton of time before you graduate. But … more
East Providence ReporterI found your coverage of the council discussion of Speed Cameras very interesting from the revenue generated yet if the purpose of the cameras is to improve safety at school … more
Here are some not-so-fun facts for you to noodle on: Almost 8 in 10 Americans live paycheck to paycheck.1 And according to a study by Ramsey Solutions, just over half of Americans have had difficulty … more
’Tis the season to earn money! That’s right, college students: One thing that helps big time with paying for college (or covering those extra expenses along the way) is making the most of … more
I would like to take this opportunity to share with you some updates as I close out my final year as Superintendent of Dighton-Rehoboth Regional School District due to retirement:• Not too long … more
I'd likeTo discoverFamily storiesIn the clouds,Which have movedFar beyond me,Keeping themIn floating shrouds.I wishI could gatherFamily membersThroughout timeAnd listenTo their stories,Then tell … more
Inflation. It’s a constant news headline, the joke of every meme, and the word we curse under our breath every time we have to put the fancy bacon back on the shelf and grab the generic turkey … more
While most editorials are about an issue and often a sign of discontent, I am moved to write a letter of praise. Ever since the new Rehoboth Highway Department Superintendent of Streets, Kevin Chace, … more
Student loans have become quite the hot-button topic. And it’s no wonder why. According to the Federal Reserve, the United States owes over $1.6 trillion of student loan debt—yeah, … more
Flakes fall So agile In the Cold. A slow waltz Silently unfolds. My breath Joins in. We move Along. Winter partners Without A song. Don Gardner Seekonk, MA more
Humans have emotions. And emotions are real. One way to understand our emotions is to view them as answers to one of two questions: Am I safe? and Do I belong? When we experience loss or abandonment … more
Did you know that if you are driving in an EP school zone, and the yellow lights are NOT flashing, then you can obey the regular speed limit? I ask because when I'm driving on Pawtucket Avenue, in … more
To the wonderful friends of the Hart and Chaisty Families, Your over whelming support and all of your thoughtful cards, gifts and prayers were very much appreciated. It is so amazing how so many … more
While April 2024 marks ten years as a Seekonk resident, Lisa Rizzo grew up just next door in Pawtucket, RI. Seekonk was undoubtedly on her list of places to purchase a home and raise a family. She … more
A vote will be held at the May 9 Town Meeting.If you drive around town these days, you can’t help but notice that the rural character of our town is rapidly changing. New developments are … more
Last night, a female field hockey player for the Dighton Rehoboth Regional High School girls’ field hockey team sustained significant facial and dental injuries when she was struck in the face by a … more
My partner and I moved here in April of last year after falling in love with the area. We find the tranquil beauty of nature here to be inspiring and have enjoyed so much the opportunity to make new … more
Generosity, compassion, empathy, charity—these are the things that make us human. When we see someone hurting, reaching out to help comes almost as naturally as reaching for your smartphone … more
I recently went to an Audubon program on the “State of the Birds” and unfortunately the bottom line isn’t good. It has been scientifically shown that 30 MILLION birds have … more
There's stories In the elderly,Who wonderHow they end,That can be toldIn part or wholeBy family And friends. May manyOf the former, Take the time To hear.May the latter Also,Be plentiful And near.Don … more
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