April 25, 2024
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The time Has come For leaves To fall, Below Swarming starling's Migrant calls. The leaves Migrate From high To low. Each has It's own path And time To go. Don Gardner Seekonk, MA more
At 2:00 in the morning, Christmas Eve, 2004, my wife and I awoke, not to a “clattering of hoof beats” on our roof, but to the screams of our 4-year-old daughter. Rushing to her bedroom, … more
September is School Attendance Awareness Month and improving attendance is one of the key goals of the Learn365RI initiative. With that in mind, I am asking parents to make sure their children come … more
To quote Mark Twain again, nothing so needs reforming as other peoples’ habits. This past year, more than most. But rather than offering resolutions for others, I’ll just draw up a litany … more
The members of American Legion Riverside Post 10 would like to thank the various groups and individuals that helped us honor those those that paid the Ultimate Sacrifice in defense of our nation. We … more
Dear Rehoboth Residents, I am Gary Zimmer and I am running for Rehoboth Constable in the April 4 th election as a Republican supported by the Republican Caucus. I ask for your vote. I am a … more
The Providence Journal (Saturday, July 23) contained a letter to the editor from Warren-based sailor, Michael F. Geisser, who opined that the submerged historically-significant resources on the … more
Hello. I’m Aaron Morse and I am running for re-election to the Dighton-Rehoboth Regional School Committee. My family and I moved here to Rehoboth in 2018, joining my wife’s parents who … more
I am writing to introduce myself to the community as a candidate for the DR district school committee position. My name is Robert Owens, and while I was not a lifelong resident of our town and I did … more
As I write this in late January, I can’t predict what the groundhog will do this year, except be annoyed that some humans in top hats have yanked him out of his cozy burrow, in front of a bunch … more
Dear Seekonk Neighbor, I am writing to respectfully ask that you remember to vote for Adam Petronio as your Selectman on April 3 rd at the Annual town election.  As Selectman, my first … more
Close your eyes Anywhere.Put them In view.The family You know.The members You knew.See the Familiar placeYou gathered.A place where Everyone mattered.Look back.See your home.If you're Not there May … more
Supposedly, St. Valentine’s Day had its beginnings in early Rome, with both pagan and Christian roots. Stories vary as recorded history was not as detailed with what we are used to today with … more
Seekonk, MA - Joshua Troiano, a 2023 graduate of Seekonk High School, has announced his campaign for one of the two open school committee seats this April. Troiano explained, “I am excited for … more
Massachusetts is one of the twelve states in the United States that have enacted “no-fault” automobile insurance. Under a no-fault insurance system, your own insurance company pays for or … more
Seekonk Residents: April 3rd is our town election. We need to fill seats on the Board of Selectmen and the School Committee, these are the positions that have several people who wish to fill the … more
To the Seekonk Voters, I am running for election to the Seekonk Board of Water Commissioners.  I was a Commissioner from 2016 to 2022.  During that time, I served as the Secretary, … more
1) What was the biggest challenge (or challenges) you faced during your time as Superintendent of D-R? • Building a budget that created opportunities for our students while balancing the … more
What a Christmas it was for frazzled travelers, spending their holidays crammed into airports (for days!) while family celebrations went on without them. About the only positive thing about their … more
I know, it may feel a little early to be talking about Christmas. But hear me out! While you might not be ready to hang the mistletoe, it’s never too early to save money for the holidays. In … more
At the Selectmen’s Meeting of March 15th, there was scheduled to be a joint meeting with the School Committee to hear the 2023-2024 Budget Presentation for the district. Two members of the … more
A total of $6,000 was raised during the East Providence Athletic Club’s 26th Annual John Chalmers Charity Golf Tournament. The event, which was held at Triggs Memorial Golf Course, benefits the … more
Does the idea of growing older sometimes seem to be relentlessly depressing? I recently read the very enjoyable “The Swedish Art of Aging Exuberantly” by Margareta Magnusson, who is in … more
Taking a peek ahead on the calendar gave me the date of Monday, March 20, 2023 as the arrival of the Spring (or Vernal) Equinox in the Northern Hemisphere this year. Further research on the computer … more
Beyond following the common advice of seeking three estimates, checking contractor references and liability and workman’s compensation insurance coverages, there are other important details you … more
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