March 18, 2024

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Seekonk’s annual town election is on April 1 but unlike past years, there will not be any opportunities for candidates to share their views in a televised forum. That’s because three of … more
Town Administrator Shawn Cadime unveiled a tentative FY’2025 budget of $72.1 million at Wednesday’s Select Board meeting. That figure represents a 3.7 percent increase over the … more
Seekonk, MA – Seekonk residents, join us at the Seekonk Public Library for a Seekonk Shred Day scheduled for Saturday, June 1, 2024 from 9 AM to 12 noon . This event is for Seekonk Library … more

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Sports

The Coaches want to congratulate both of the Seekonk High School Warrior Swim teams for having excellent 2023-24 seasons. The girls team were undefeated in their dual meet season, Champions in the … more
Girls Results Seekonk 379 Undefeated in the Season ORR 287 Apponequet 268 Boys Results ORR 375 Seekonk 270 Apponequet 254 Celebrate!!! Almost every Warrior swimmer swam at least one best time in the … more
Seekonk Girls Beat ORR 106-62 Seekonk Boys Lost to ORR 101-65 Nick Cavic New Record for SHS 100 Free 47.55 beat 33 yo record by .71s. Athletes that took 1st in Individual Events Nick Cavic 100 FR and … more

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Schools

Seekonk School Superintendent Rebecca Kidwell introduced the FY’2025 budget, which includes reductions in staffing, during Monday’s school committee meeting. 3.5 positions will be … more
The Seekonk High School Drama Club is currently in the midst of preparation for their upcoming performance of the jukebox musical "Mamma Mia!” When Mamma Mia first debuted on Broadway, the … more
Taunton, Massachusetts - The AAUW Taunton Area Branch is offering a $1,000.00 Mary Anderson Memorial Scholarship for college students. Applicants must be graduates of a high school in Southeastern … more

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People

The Coaches want to congratulate both of the Seekonk High School Warrior Swim teams for having excellent 2023-24 seasons. The girls team were undefeated in their dual meet season, Champions in the … more
We were very pleased to present the 2023 Rehoboth Garden Club’s Pat Knowles Scholarships to two deserving local students. Taylor Sirois, a Seekonk resident who attends Bristol Agricultural High … more
Smithfield, RI -- Bryant University is pleased to recognize the students named to the Fall 2023 Deans' List. To earn a place on the Deans' List, students must have a GPA of 3.4 or better for at least … more

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Scouts & Civic Organizations

Seekonk Knights of Columbus will host their annual charity yard sale on Saturday, June 1, 2024 - 8 am -12 pm Seekonk Knights of Columbus Hall 532 Arcade Ave., Seekonk, MA 02771 30 outdoor sites are … more
You are cordially invited to the American Legion Post 302, 84 Bay State Road, Rehoboth on Saturday, April the 6th at 3pm when Kevin Logan will share a presentation highlighting his Beer Can Museum located in southeastern Massachusetts. Founded in … more
351 Fall River Ave, Seekonk, MA 02771 508-336-9822 Fish & Chips March 8th Come and enjoy Fish & Chips on Friday, March 8th for a donation of $14.00. Start serving at 4 pm. Eat in or take out. … more

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Seniors

The Wednesday luncheon group of 24 women enjoyed a great time at Benjamin's Restaurant in Seekonk! The food was delicious and there was plenty of it!! Our server Sue was an angel and a very patient … more
On February 14th at the Valentine Party at the Seekonk Senior Center entertainment was provided by Mr. Steve Burke, a one-man RI musician who plays the keyboard, sax, & smooth jazz. Everyone who … more
Well, the women’s Wednesday luncheon group tried a new place (Frankie’s in Plainville, MA). We were delighted with everything, enormous portions, reasonable prices, excellent service, … more

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Police & Fire

Five new Police Officers were hired at the January 31 Select Board meeting. On April 8, 2023, the Seekonk Police Department held an entrance exam. Police Chief David Enos said several … more
Stow— State Fire Marshal Jon M. Davine and Massachusetts Firefighting Academy leadership today announced the graduation of 31 firefighters from the 50-day Career Recruit Firefighting Training … more
Police Chief David Enos plans to ask the Select Board to extend conditional offers of employment for five new officers at their meeting on Wednesday. Due to a staffing shortage, the day to day … more

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Churches

Join us for this free readers theater performance in the Church Hall followed by Q & A and light Elizabethan refreshments. “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead” A Readers Theater Presentation Weds., April 24th at 1pm … more
The Original Congregational Church Spring Yard Sale will be held on Saturday, May 11, 2024, from 8 am to 12 pm. Donations are welcome from both church members and the community to help fill up our Attic Treasures area! Items may be dropped off in … more
We hope you will join us each Sunday at Seekonk Congregational Church UCC at one of our 2 weekly services - 9AM & 10:30 AM in the Sanctuary at 600 Fall River Avenue, Seekonk, MA for our weekly … more

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